Category Archives: News

Former Secretary Of State Criticizes Delay In 'Unlock Michigan' Certification
Sen. Ruth Johnson on Wednesday criticized Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for failing to certify the Unlock Michigan petitions in a timely manner. "Allowing the Michigan people to directly propose l...
Jack Hall Feb 3, 2021

Senate Rejects Whitmer Appointments To NMU, MichiganTech Boards
The Michigan Senate on Wednesday has rejected one of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's appointees to the Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees. Whitmer appointed Jason Morgan of Ann Arbor. He is th...
Jack Hall Feb 3, 2021

February Declared As Career Technical Education Month In Michigan
With more than 529,000 Michigan job openings projected annually through the year 2028, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joins the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) and the Michigan Depa...
Jack Hall Feb 3, 2021

DeYoung/Music Of Styx Concerts Scheduled For April Cancelled
The Island Resort and Casino regretfully needs to announce the cancellation of the Dennis DeYoung and the Music of Styx concerts scheduled for April 23 and 24, 2021. These shows will not be reschedule...
Jack Hall Feb 3, 2021

MSU 'New Power Tour' Coming To Keweenaw County
Keweenaw County is at the electrical "end of the line" and that location offers lots of challenges to residents and businesses. MSU's Regional Economic Innovation Center has awarded Melissa Davis, Man...
Jack Hall Feb 3, 2021

Snow, Freezing Rain, Arctic Blast Heading To Upper Peninsula
Alger, Delta and Menominee Counties. Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Menominee, Escanaba, and Gladstone WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNIN...
Jack Hall Feb 3, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,200 New Positive Tests; 13 In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday announced 1,203 new coronavirus cases and 27 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previo...
Jack Hall Feb 2, 2021

Lawsuit Filed Seeking Start Of High School Contact Sports
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR ATTORNEY PETER RUDDELL ANNOUNCE LAWSUIT A lawsuit was filed Tuesday in the Michigan Court of Claims against the state health department for its continued shut down of indoor high s...
Jack Hall Feb 2, 2021

Mackinac Straits Hospital Has Successful Fundraiser
The Mackinac Straits Health (MSH) Foundation reports a great response in their annual end of the year fundraising campaign. "We deeply appreciate First National Bank of St. Ignace, the Musser Family, ...
Jack Hall Feb 2, 2021

Bay College West Offering Dental Assistant Program
Bay College West Campus, in collaboration with the John Fornetti Dental Center, is offering a 9-week Dental Assistant Program from March 29 to May 27. This 80-hour program consists of lectures every M...
Jack Hall Feb 2, 2021

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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
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Iron Mountain Tree Cut Down To Become State Christmas Tree
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One Person Killed, Another Hurt In Iron County Traffic Crash
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Man Swept Away Into Lake Superior; Search Suspended
Nov 6, 2026
Army Corps Of Engineers Launches Annual Photo Contest
Nov 6, 2026
Escanaba's Garber Named Michigan's Top Assistant Principal
Nov 4, 2026
BUCKING THE TREND: Bergman Holds UP Congressional Seat
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MARINETTE COUNTY: $60 Million School Proposal Passes
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