Category Archives: News

Governor Whitmer Puts Scripps In Charge Of MPSC
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today designated current Commissioner Dan Scripps to serve as Chair of the Michigan Public Service Commission. "The Michigan Public Service Commission is critical for creatin...
Jack Hall Jul 16, 2020

State Offering Program To Help Renters Avoid Eviction
A new program administered by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) in collaboration with Michigan Supreme Court and Department of Health and Human Services will help renters who ha...
Jack Hall Jul 16, 2020

Marinette St. Vincent dePaul Working To Battle Hunger Locally
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marinette is thrilled to announce our partnership with the M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) to continue to fight poverty and hunger in our surrounding communiti...
Jack Hall Jul 16, 2020

Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Offers New Texting Service
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center has introduced a new way for veterans to check in to their appointments. Now, VEText can be used to notify the facility of the veteran's presence and to notify t...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

U.P. Business Survey To Gauge Effects Of COVID-19 In Region
A new survey is being conducted by Upper Peninsula economic development organizations. With the hope of receiving feedback from employers and employees located across the region, this survey is design...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

McBroom: Fear, Divisiveness Hurting U.P. More Than Coronavirus
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR PART ONE OF SEN. ED MCBROOM'S COMMENTS Upper Peninsula State Senator Ed McBroom says the order by Governor Gretchen Whitmer requiring everyone to wear a mask in public is causing u...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

Senator Peters Visits Manufacturer In Traverse City
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) Wednesday visited TentCraft, a custom pop-up tent, frame tent and tent accessory manufacturer, in Traverse City. While on a tour of their facility, Peters also highlighte...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

Michigan Unemployment Rate Drops To 14.8% In June
Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell by 6.5 percentage points to 14.8 percent in June, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budg...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

Michigan Adds 891 New Cases; 18 New U.P. Cases Reported
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday afternoon 891 new coronavirus cases and four new deaths. Michigan now has 71,197 confirmed positive cases and 6,085 COVID-19 dea...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

Governor Gets Help From College Coaches On Mask Orders
CLICK TO HEAR GOVERNOR WHITMER TALK ABOUT MASKS ON WEDNESDAY University of Michigan and Michigan State University men's and women's basketball coaches joined Governor Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor G...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2020

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba's Marina Fest Set For Saturday In Ludington Park
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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








