Category Archives: News
Iron River Woman Dies In Early-Morning Accident
There's been a fatal traffic crash in Iron County. The Iron County Sheriff says it happened at about 4:30 Tuesday morning on M-73 in Stambaugh Township. Deputies say 34-year-old Jodi Lee VanWagner of ...
Dec 29, 2020
Regional Unemployment Rates Drop In November; U.P. Unchanged
Jobless rates decreased in 14 of Michigan's 17 major labor market areas between October and November, according to data released today from the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budg...
Dec 29, 2020
State Takes Legal Action Against Calumet Cafe; McBroom, Markkanen Angry
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SEN. MCBROOM State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, and Rep. Greg Markkanen, R-Hancock, issued the following statement on Tuesday, blasting a restraining ...
Dec 29, 2020
Winter Weather Advisory Tonight In Southern U.P.
Including the cities of Menominee, Escanaba, Gladstone, and Manistique WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... * Snow expec...
Dec 29, 2020
Whitmer Signs COVID Relief Bill; Vetoes UI Trust Fund Money
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the bipartisan relief bill that the Michigan legislature passed after she urged them to provide support for Michigan families, frontline workers, and small busi...
Dec 29, 2020
Marquette Regional History Center Taking Award Nominations
The Marquette Regional History Center is seeking nominees for our 2020 Helen Longyear Paul Award and Peter White Award. Marquette County has a rich history and cultural heritage that inspires many to ...
Dec 29, 2020
Nessel Opposes Proposed FCC Local Media Rule Changes
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general voicing concern with the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) repeal of rules designed to promote diversity ...
Dec 28, 2020
Michigan Virus Numbers Continue To Slow; 30 New U.P. Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reported 3,239 new positive test results and 60 new deaths. These are two-day totals, covering both Sunday and Monday. State officials sa...
Dec 28, 2020
Governor Appoints Three To Michigan Tech Board
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointments to the Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees. Andrea Dickson, of Grosse Pointe Farms, is the former CEO and co-founde...
Dec 28, 2020
Whitmer Appoints Two Men To NMU Board Of Trustees
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed two Northern Michigan University alumni to the NMU Board of Trustees. Jason Morgan of Ann Arbor serves as 8th district commissioner and chair of the Washtenaw Count...
Dec 28, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
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