Category Archives: News
Escanaba Library Literacy Kits Available Starting Monday
The Escanaba Public Library is offering free summer sensory play kits for families with children ages 0-4 who participate in the library's summer reading program. The kits include items designed to en...
Jul 19, 2020
Michigan NRC Approves New Deer Hunting Regulations
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission has approved a new package of deer regulations at the commission's regular monthly meeting, which was conducted in an online and conference call format due to...
Jul 19, 2020
Michigan Adds 678 New Cases; Recoveries Reach 55,162
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Saturday afternoon 678 new coronavirus cases and two new deaths. State officials also went back through death certificates to match previo...
Jul 18, 2020
Six Protesters Arrested For Trespassing In Marquette
Six people were arrested in Marquette on Friday after they went inside a downtown business and refused to leave when told to do so. Marquette Police say a total of 12 people went inside the Huron Moun...
Jul 18, 2020
Governor Appoints U.P. Men To State Boards, Commissions
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the following appointments to the Commission on Services to the Aging, and to the Michigan Board of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons. Commission on Servic...
Jul 18, 2020
Visitor To Munising's Glass Bottom Boat Tour Tests Positive
LMAS District Health Department has been informed that a traveler who has tested positive for COVID-19 visited Alger County on July 12, 2020. The only exposure site was the Glass Bottom Boat Tour from...
Jul 17, 2020
Governor Extends Orders Allowing Telephone, Video Public Meetings
Governor Whitmer today signed Executive Order 2020-154, which extends previous executive orders to provide temporary alternative means to conduct public meetings, conduct administrative proceedings, a...
Jul 17, 2020
Man Gets Trapped Inside Wood Chip Trailer At Paper Mill
On 7-16-20, at approximately 7:30pm, Deputies with the Delta County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the back gate of Verso for a male subject trapped in a wood chip trailer. While preparing to dum...
Jul 17, 2020
Marquette Holiday Beach Party Leads To Two Positive Cases
The Marquette County Health Department says that there were two positive COVID-19 cases from the massive beach party that was held on Marquette's McCarty Cove on the 4th of July weekend. The party dre...
Jul 17, 2020
MHSAA: Fall High School Sports To Be Played As Scheduled
Michigan High School Athletic Association member schools will begin the 2020-21 school year playing Fall sports as traditionally scheduled, but with contingency concepts for potential interruptions du...
Jul 17, 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
