Category Archives: News
Michigan Setting Up 'Virtual Thanksgiving' For Older Adults
Older adults experiencing social isolation this Thanksgiving due to the COVID-19 pandemic have a new opportunity to celebrate the holiday virtually. Through its partnership with the national education...
Nov 24, 2020
DNR Approves 18 Recreation Passport Projects; 2 In U.P.
A program that started 10 years ago with the goal of boosting visitation and funding for Michigan state parks also has created another important benefit: more funding for local, community parks and tr...
Nov 24, 2020
Bay College/LSSU Business Students Collecting Coats
The Bay College and LSSU Regional Center chapter of Business Professionals of America announce its annual "Warm Coats for Warm Hearts" campaign aimed at collecting coats and donating them to those in ...
Nov 24, 2020
UPHS 'Prepared To Handle Influx' Of COVID-19 Patients
The CEOs of the three UP Health System hospitals released a letter Tuesday to the Upper Peninsula community, giving an update on the system's ability to handle the surge of COVID-19 patients across th...
Nov 24, 2020
DNR Promotes Killing Your Own Thanksgiving Turkey
Holiday gatherings may look a bit different this year, but there is still delicious food to eat and memories to be made! And what is Thanksgiving dinner without a juicy turkey on the table? "There's n...
Nov 24, 2020 Turkey
MDHHS: Protect Vulnerable Population This Thanksgiving
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today issued Thanksgiving celebration guidance for vulnerable populations to help ensure their health and safety and prevent the spread of ...
Nov 24, 2020
One Dead, One Seriously Hurt In Iron Mountain Crash
A traffic crash Monday night in Iron Mountain has left one person dead and another hospitalized with serious injuries. Iron Mountain Police say it happened about 6:15 Monday night on West "A" Street. ...
Nov 24, 2020
Michigan Adds 11,000 New Positive Tests; 281 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reported 11,511 new positive test results and 65 new deaths. These are combined Sunday and Monday totals. Michigan now has 314,216 comfir...
Nov 23, 2020
Escanaba DDA Director Explains Christmas Event Cancellations
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SCOTT CZASAK, DDA Escanaba Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Scott Czasak says Tuesday's traditional Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony was...
Nov 23, 2020
Six NMU Hockey Games Postponed Due To Positive Tests
The Northern Michigan University hockey program has announced the postponement/cancellation of games scheduled through Dec. 5 due to recent COVID-19 testing results. There are six games affected by th...
Nov 23, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Four Drug Overdoses, One Death Reported In Menominee Area
Jul 29, 2026
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
