Category Archives: News

Whitmer Bans Retaliation Against Workers Who Stay Home
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-172, which prohibits employers from discharging, disciplining, or retaliating against employees who make the responsible choice to stay home when ...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

Michigan Attorney General Warns Of Apple Tech Scam
While the Michigan Department of Attorney General has not seen an uptick in complaints of tech-savvy scammers, recent media coverage of an Apple iPhone scam highlights the need to remind Michiganders ...
Jack Hall Aug 27, 2020

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...
Jack Hall 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 ...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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 ...
Jack Hall Aug 26, 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
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DNR Buys 10,000 Acres From Nature Conservancy In Keweenaw
10h ago
Bay College To Resume Practical Nursing Program In Iron Mtn.
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Daggett Man Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old
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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
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