Category Archives: News
Grants Available For New Michigan AmeriCorps Programs
The Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC) is pleased to announce the availability of funds to support new and recompeting Michigan's AmeriCorps programs This funding, subgranted by MCSC from th...
Sep 19, 2020
Five Michigan Native Tribes Given Award For Battling Line Five
Recognizing tribal advocacy and actions to protect the Great Lakes, the Chippewa Ottawa Resource Authority (CORA) was awarded the 2020 Great Lakes Protector Award from Clean Water Action. The five tri...
Sep 19, 2020
Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered To Honor Justice Ginsburg
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the State of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff immedi...
Sep 19, 2020
Whitmer After Ginsburg Death: 'Make Voices Heard At Ballot Box'
Governor Gretchen Whitmer tonight released the following statement on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: "I am truly heartbroken at the news of Justice Ginsburg's passing. Her i...
Sep 19, 2020
Michigan Adds 695 New Positive Test Results; U.P. Numbers Rise
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 695 new coronavirus cases on Friday and six new deaths. Michigan now has 115,387 positive test results since the crisis began back in Marc...
Sep 18, 2020
State Sprays 226,000 Acres To Battle EEE; Taking Weekend Off
A second night of aerial treatment to protect Michiganders from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) has resulted in more than 226,000 total acres being completed to date, announced the Michigan Departme...
Sep 18, 2020
Michigan Insurers To Cover Virus Testing Costs Through End Of Year
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced that the state has secured agreements from nearly all of the state's health insurers to waive...
Sep 18, 2020
Governor Makes Appointment To Natural Resources Board
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointment to the Natural Resources Trust Fund Board. William Rustem, of Mason, is the former president, CEO, and senior consultant for environ...
Sep 18, 2020
Pure Michigan Fall/Winter Travel Guide Released
As the seasons change across the state, so do the opportunities to experience the best of Pure Michigan - from the vibrant colors of fall to the unique recreational activities of winter. Those looking...
Sep 18, 2020
Mackinac Island Businesses Identified As Possible Exposure Sites
Health authorities in Mackinac County have identified possible COVID-19 exposure sites on Mackinac Island. The Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft District Health Department said Friday that Shepler's Fer...
Sep 18, 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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Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Iron, Marquette Counties
Apr 22, 2026
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
