Category Archives: News

Bald Eagle Destroys State Agency's Drone Near Escanaba
An Upper Peninsula bald eagle launched an airborne attack on a drone operated by a Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) pilot last month, tearing off a propeller and send...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2020

Upper Peninsula Adds 19 New Positive Tests; No New Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 1,121 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, and seven new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to pr...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2020

Dickinson County Resident Wins $500,000 On Michigan Lottery
A Dickinson County man is $500,000 richer after asking a clerk at Econo Foods to "pick me a winner," and winning big playing the Michigan Lottery's Winter Winnings instant game. The player, who chose ...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2020

Whitmer Wants More Money From Trump For National Guard
Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to President Trump yesterday requesting that he fully fund the Michigan National Guard forces during their COVID-19 response through December 31, 2020. Last wee...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2020

Alger-Delta Co-Op To Receive $8 Million Federal Loan
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA SEGER AND TROY TIERMAN, ALGER-DELTA The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $371 m...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2020

Benson To Send Postcards Urging Voting From Home
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today that she will mail postcards informing voters of their right to vote from home in the November presidential election and encouraging them to do so by ...
Jack Hall Aug 13, 2020

State Officials Investigate Dead Fish Along Escanaba River
Personnel from the Michigan Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, Great Lakes and Energy are investigating a fish kill incident along the lower reaches of the Middle Branch of the Escanaba...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2020

Michigan Adds 517 Positive Test Results; Several U.P. Counties Add Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 517 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, and nine new deaths. Michigan now has 89,271 positive test results since the crisis began five mon...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2020

U.P. Regional Blood Center Has Severe Critical Needs
The UP Regional Blood Center is currently experiencing a SEVERE CRITICAL NEED for ALL blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock, Escanaba and is the primary ...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2020

Michigan Rural Bus Systems To Receive Nearly $5 Million
U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation will receive $4,924,382 in funding from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) ...
Jack Hall Aug 12, 2020

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Local News from the RRN News Center
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