Category Archives: News
Sault Downtown Development Authority Hires New Director
The Sault Ste. Marie Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of a new executive director. Kayla Nicholson, most recently employed at Lake Superior State Uni...
Sep 21, 2020
Florence County, Wisconsin Reports First COVID-19 Death
A person in Florence County has died due to complications from Covid-19. The death is the first in Florence County due to the virus. Health department did not release additional details or the identit...
Sep 21, 2020
Wisconsin Doles Out Federal CARES Act Money For Farmers
The numbers are in from the second round of the Wisconsin Farm Support Program, a joint program between the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), and the Wiscons...
Sep 21, 2020
State Takes Action Against Businesses Violating Whitmer's Orders
The Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) has issued emergency suspensions of the liquor licenses held by Michigan businesses in Muskegon Heights, Conklin, and Grand Rapids. Licensees' multiple vi...
Sep 21, 2020
Upper Peninsula Fall Colors Starting To Sprout
There is only one thing to do as Michigan's air grows crisp, temperatures fall and trees turn from green to glorious shades of yellow, orange and red: revel in it. Michigan's 19.3 million acres of for...
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DNR Holding Public Land Management Virtual Meetings
Mountain biking or snowmobiling on scenic forest trails, going afield for the state's time-honored hunting tradition, bird watching in wetland areas - these and countless other ways to enjoy Michigan'...
Sep 21, 2020 Photographer Tyler Leipprandt produced these images under contract to the DNR. All photos are property of the State of Michigan and credit goes to the MI Dept. of Natural Resources.
Michigan Celebrating Trails Week Through Sunday
There are many good reasons - more than 13,000 - that Michigan continues to build its reputation as the Trails State. Whether you're into hiking, biking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, off-roading or...
Sep 21, 2020
Michigan Adds 483 New Cases; Recoveries Cross 90,000
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 483 new coronavirus cases on Saturday and three new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previ...
Sep 20, 2020
Marquette County Scouting Sign-Up Events For Boys, Girls
This fall, Cub Scout Packs in the U.P. are welcoming new families to join. Cub Scout enrollment now welcomes both boys and girls, kindergarten through fifth grade, to the program. The whole family, bo...
Sep 20, 2020
Michigan Senators Don't Want Quick Supreme Court Vote
Michigan's two Democratic U.S. Senators both gave their opinions Saturday about the seat on the U.S. Supreme Court that opened Friday night when Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died. Both reacted to word ...
Sep 19, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
State Rep Wants Study On Frequent Mackinac Bridge Closures
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Major Construction To Get Under Way In Downtown Escanaba
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Michigan Municipal League Staff Visiting U.P. Communities
Apr 22, 2026
Marquette County United Way Special Event Set For Wednesday
Apr 22, 2026
Marinette Marine Gets Contract To Build Unmanned Vehicles
Apr 21, 2026
Marquette County Declares Flooding State Of Emergency
Apr 19, 2026
State Police Offer Advice On Basement Flooding Precautions
Apr 19, 2026
Agate Falls Scenic Site In Western U.P. Temporarily Closed
Apr 18, 2026
