Category Archives: News
Whitmer Reverts U.P. To Phase Four Effective Oct. 9
After a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the Upper Peninsula, or MERC Region 8, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-192 moving the region back to phase 4 of the MI Safe Start Plan. ...
Oct 02, 2020
Michigan Adds 891 Positive Tests; 95 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 891 new coronavirus cases on Thursday and eight new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previ...
Oct 01, 2020
Marquette Farmers Market On-Line Only In November
The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market (DMFM) will transition back to its Online Marketplace for the Late Fall Market Season. The last in person physical market will be Saturday October 31, 2020. The L...
Oct 01, 2020
Governor Announces $500 Million Clean Water Initiative
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today, along with bipartisan and bicameral partners, announced MI Clean Water, a $500 million comprehensive water infrastructure investment in Michigan's water systems from s...
Oct 01, 2020
U.S. Senate Passes Bergman's Veteran's Business Bill
Last night, the U.S. Senate passed Rep. Jack Bergman's legislation, H.R. 561, the Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019, to ensure the successful participation of Service-Disabled...
Oct 01, 2020
Michigan Manufacturing Day Set For Friday
This week Michigan celebrates Manufacturing Week in the state, culminating Friday, Oct. 2, in National Manufacturing Day. Manufacturing Week highlights Michigan's continued leadership in manufacturing...
Oct 01, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Legalizing Ticket Scalping
Governor Whitmer signed additional bills into law following the signing of the 2021 fiscal year budget. The bills include House Bills 6116, 6117, and 6120-6122, which were part of this year's negotiat...
Oct 01, 2020
$2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Farwell
A Michigan Lottery player won $2 million in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. A lucky player matched the five white balls drawn - 14-18-36-49-67 - in Wednesday's drawing to win a $1 million prize. ...
Oct 01, 2020
Hiawatha Forest Gives Reminders As Hunting Seasons Begin
Welcome hunters! Fall is a great time to be at the Hiawatha National Forest! Before you head out, please review the following list of important information and resources to help make your 2020-2021 hu...
Oct 01, 2020
Senate Passes LaFave's Pneumatic Air Rifle Legislation
Wednesday the Michigan Senate approved a bill sponsored by State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, that will open more hunting opportunities for hunters with and without physical disabilities. LaFav...
Oct 01, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Four Drug Overdoses, One Death Reported In Menominee Area
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Grass-Cutting Argument Leads To Shooting Incident
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Man Charged With Using Hidden Camera In Marquette Stores
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U.P. Communities To Receive $1.4 Million Recycling Grants
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M&M Community Foundation Invites Kids To Join Council
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Gov. Whitmer Signs Several Bills To Help Michigan Animals
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Army Corps Plans Dredging In Ontonagon, Two Wis. Harbors
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Escanaba's Marina Fest Set For Saturday In Ludington Park
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Escanaba Sidewalk Days Postponed; RRN Block Party Still On
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