Category Archives: News
Peters Unhappy With Trump Veto Of Defense Bill
President Trump is setting up a potential showdown with Congress after vetoing the annual defense bill. Trump turned it down Wednesday after both chambers approved it with veto-proof majorities. The H...
Dec 23, 2020
Markkanen: Financial Support To Help Those Affected By Shutdowns
State Rep. Greg Markkanen this week voted in favor of funding to help Michigan distribute the COVID-19 vaccine while helping those whose livelihoods have been forcibly disrupted by the virus and econo...
Dec 23, 2020
Marquette Health Department Lays Out Vaccine Timetable
The Marquette County Health Department says that it will be a long process before everyone who wants the COVID-19 vaccine will be able to get one. That's because supplies are limited right now, and ar...
Dec 23, 2020
State Offering On-Line Holiday Social Hours For Seniors
Older adults experiencing social isolation this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic have an opportunity to celebrate the holidays virtually. Through its partnership with the national education technol...
Dec 23, 2020
Health Dept.: Masks, Social Distancing Still Necessary After Vaccination
As the first COVID-19 vaccines began being delivered late last week, we have received many questions about the vaccines, masks, and social distancing. Below are the questions we've heard most often. H...
Dec 23, 2020
UPPCO Announces Ten Holiday Lights Contest Winners
Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is announcing the winners of the holiday lighting contest it hosted this year. The contest was held to celebrate the Holiday Season and create a greater sense of ...
Dec 23, 2020
High School Football, Volleyball, Swimming Practices Abruptly Halted
One day after being allowed to begin practicing for the end of the fall sports seasons, the brakes were abruptly applied Tuesday by the Whitmer Administration. The Michigan High School Athletic Associ...
Dec 22, 2020
Whitmer Announces Liquor Buyback, Restaurant Meal Program
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that her administration will take a number of actions to provide support for Michigan's families, restaurants, and small businesses. The Whitmer Administration will...
Dec 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Grants Clemency To Three Drug Offenders
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today granted four requests for clemency after reviewing the applications and recommendations by the Michigan Parole Board. "As a former prosecutor, I recognize how critical ...
Dec 22, 2020
Peters Hails Funding For New Coast Guard Center
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the year-end funding bill includes a provision he secured to provide $3 million for the U.S. Coast Guard National Center of Expertise (NCOE) for the ...
Dec 22, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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Grass-Cutting Argument Leads To Shooting Incident
Jul 28, 2026
Man Charged With Using Hidden Camera In Marquette Stores
Jul 28, 2026
U.P. Communities To Receive $1.4 Million Recycling Grants
Jul 28, 2026
M&M Community Foundation Invites Kids To Join Council
Jul 28, 2026
Gov. Whitmer Signs Several Bills To Help Michigan Animals
Jul 28, 2026
Army Corps Plans Dredging In Ontonagon, Two Wis. Harbors
Jul 28, 2026
Escanaba's Marina Fest Set For Saturday In Ludington Park
Jul 24, 2026
Escanaba Sidewalk Days Postponed; RRN Block Party Still On
Jul 23, 2026
