Category Archives: News

Houghton County Woman Dies From COVID-19
Western UP Health Department reported a COVID-19 related death in Houghton County Saturday night. This is the first death in the U.P. since June 26. The person is identified only as elderly woman due ...
Jack Hall Aug 30, 2020

Conservation Officer Saves Woman From Burning Home
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Robert Slick was the first emergency responder to arrive at the scene of a burning mobile home in Spring Lake Wednesday afternoon. While o...
Jack Hall Aug 30, 2020

State Adds 3,500 Recoveries; Crosses 3 Million Test Mark
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 799 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, and 14 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them with previ...
Jack Hall Aug 29, 2020

Father, Son Charged With Poaching Elk, Deer, Turkey
A father and son duo from Rogers City are being charged for poaching elk, among other species, following an ongoing investigation by Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers. Ini...
Jack Hall Aug 29, 2020

Michigan Career Tech Students Eligible For Food Assistance
Michigan students in college Career and Technical Education programs returning to classes this fall are now eligible to receive food assistance if they meet other eligibility requirements. The Michiga...
Jack Hall Aug 29, 2020

Bay College West Offering Distance Learning Training Sessions
Bay College West Campus and Northern Initiatives - MMTC are set to host a distance learning "Applied Project Management" training starting Wednesday, October 7 through December 16, from 8:00 a.m. to 1...
Jack Hall Aug 29, 2020

Gov. Whitmer Signs Order On Nursing Home Visitations
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-174 on Friday. The governor's order continues the limited and temporary restrictions on the entry of individuals into health care facilities, resi...
Jack Hall Aug 29, 2020

Governor Issues Statement As State Crosses 100,000 Total Cases
Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement after the State of Michigan recorded it's 100,000th confirmed case of COVID-19: "Since the first cases of COVID-19 were recorded in March, th...
Jack Hall Aug 28, 2020

Michigan Secretary Of State Testifies On Election Security
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson testified before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security this afternoon on how to protect America's democracy and ensure every vote counts this November. "Betwe...
Jack Hall Aug 28, 2020

Signs Damaged Along Escanaba-Hermansville ORV Trail
The Delta County Sheriff's Office has received a report that recently sign posts were damaged on the Hermanaba Trail. This is a State ORV trail going from Escanaba to Hermansville. A total of 23 4x4 s...
Jack Hall Aug 28, 2020

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Stephenson Man Arrested For Arson, Hitting Person In Parking Lot
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DNR, Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Explore Trail Network
6h ago
DNR Buys 10,000 Acres From Nature Conservancy In Keweenaw
10h ago
Bay College To Resume Practical Nursing Program In Iron Mtn.
17h ago
Daggett Man Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old
Nov 8, 2026
Menominee Woman Sentenced For Credit Card Fraud, Drug Smuggling
Nov 7, 2026
Two Menominee Residents Arrested On Drugs, Firearms Charges
Nov 7, 2026
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
Nov 6, 2026
1,450 ACRES BURNED: Three U.P. Wildfires Almost Extiguished
Nov 6, 2026









