Category Archives: News
Mackinac Center Publishes School Superintendent Salaries
Parents, lawmakers, media and education officials can now easily see how tax dollars are spent on school district leadership, thanks to an updated database released today by the Mackinac Center for Pu...
Aug 27, 2020
Governor Visits National Guard Troops Heading To Kosovo
As Commander-in-Chief of the Michigan National Guard, Governor Whitmer on Wednesday addressed the 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment before deploying to Kosovo. She was joined by Adjutant General ...
Aug 26, 2020
Faithhorn Township Receives Grant For Emergency Shelter
Faithorn Township received a $2,982.00 grant from the Community-Wide Endowment held at the M&M Area Community Foundation. Faithorn Township will use this grant to support to establish an Emergency...
Aug 26, 2020
Upper Peninsula Adds Ten Positive Tests; No New Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 761 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, and seven new deaths. The 761 positive tests came from more than 41,000 total tests that were adde...
Aug 26, 2020
Governor Signs Executive Order To Achieve Gender Equity
On the 100th Anniversary of Women's Equality Day, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced in a video statement that the Michigan Women's Commission (MWC) will move from the Department of Civil Rights to t...
Aug 26, 2020
Lightning Sets Barn On Fire In Delta County; No Injuries
On 08/26/20, at 4:43 a.m. , Escanaba Public Safety Officers were dispatched for a report of a lightning strike hitting a barn on the corner of 18th Road and I Road. Officers were advised visible flame...
Aug 26, 2020
Michigan Tech Students Use Social Media To Stress Safety Protocols
From a video with mask-wearing tips to "Smile with Your Eyes" selfies, Huskies at Michigan Tech show that they take safety seriously and want fellow students to do the same. The grassroots effort to r...
Aug 26, 2020
US Forest Service Hiring People To Help With Wildfires
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Eastern Region is looking for a committed, hardworking and highly skilled workforce to support wildfire suppression efforts and fuels management on ...
Aug 26, 2020
NMU Football Championship Documentary To Be Streamed
Put Your Hand on the Line, an award-winning documentary about the 1975 Northern Michigan University football team's remarkable turnaround from losing every game one season to winning the NCAA Division...
Aug 26, 2020
Upper Peninsula Adds Handful Of Cases; No New Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 779 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, and 14 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previous...
Aug 25, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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
One Dead, Another Hurt In UTV Crash In Menominee County
Jul 23, 2026
Marinette Moves Forward With TIF Designation Near City Hall
Jul 23, 2026
Mackinac County Woman Pleads Guilty To Lying On Tax Forms
Jul 23, 2026
Rep. Bohnak: New State Education Budget Good For U.P. Schools
Jul 23, 2026
Whitmer Signs Bohnak's House Ownership Legislation
Jul 22, 2026
Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Gets More Funding For Building Repairs
Jul 22, 2026
City Of Escanaba Wants Input On Five-Year Recreation Plan
Jul 22, 2026
