Category Archives: News

UP Health System Announces Updated Visitor Restrictions
For the safety of our patients, employees, and medical staff, UP Health System - Marquette is reimplementing certain visitor restrictions. Effective immediately, we will be allowing one well visitor p...
Jack Hall Jan 4, 2021

State Extends Pesticide Applicators Credentials Through June
A new emergency rule filed on December 30, 2020 by Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Gary McDowell extended pesticide applicator credential expiration dates as ...
Jack Hall Jan 4, 2021

Peters Sworn In For Second Six-Year Term In U.s. Senate
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) Sunday was sworn in to his second term in the United States Senate. Peters was joined by his wife, Colleen, and he took the oath of office on a replica of President Abr...
Jack Hall Jan 4, 2021

Bergman Sworn In For Another Term In Congress
Rep. Jack Bergman was sworn in Sunday to the 117th Congress to serve his 3rd term. He released the following statement: "I'm grateful and honored that the constituents of the First District have entru...
Jack Hall Jan 3, 2021

Michigan Adds 9,000 New Cases; 136 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday announced 8,983 new coronavirus cases. This is a three-day total, averaging 2,994 cases per day since Wednesday. MDHHS reported 54 new ...
Jack Hall Jan 3, 2021

Fatal Shooting Reported On New Year's In Delta County
On 1-1-20, at 2:30pm, Michigan State Police troopers and deputies with the Delta County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to an incident at a residence on St. Nicholas Rd in Baldwin Twp. A 24 year old ...
Jack Hall Jan 2, 2021

Stupak Family Donates $50K To New Holy Name HS
Students at the soon-to-open Holy Name High School will benefit for years to come because of the generosity of Bart and Laurie Stupak. Holy Name High School (HNHS) is the recipient of a $50,000 donati...
Jack Hall Jan 2, 2021

Sen. Peters Votes To Override Trump DoD Budget Veto
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement Saturday after voting o override President Trump's veto of the National Defense Autho...
Jack Hall Jan 2, 2021

State Recovered $2 Million In Unpaid Wages In 2020
The Dept. of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) announced that in 2020 its Wage and Hour Division processed nearly 3,500 complaints covering minimum wage violations and unpaid wages or fringe benefi...
Jack Hall Jan 1, 2021

M-DOT: 2020 Focused On Safety Projects In Upper Peninsula
Using targeted technology as well as low-cost, system-wide improvements, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across the Upper Peninsula this year have been designed to make roads saf...
Jack Hall Dec 31, 2020

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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
Nov 6, 2026
1,450 ACRES BURNED: Three U.P. Wildfires Almost Extiguished
Nov 6, 2026
Iron Mountain Tree Cut Down To Become State Christmas Tree
Nov 6, 2026
One Person Killed, Another Hurt In Iron County Traffic Crash
Nov 6, 2026
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
Nov 4, 2026
MARINETTE COUNTY: $60 Million School Proposal Passes
Nov 4, 2026









