Category Archives: News
Grocery Store Owner: 'No Need To Hoard' Meat Products
Some of the nation's meat producing plants have been shut down because workers have gotten sick from the coronavirus. That led lots of people to flock to grocery stores to buy up large amounts of meat...
Apr 29, 2020
Army Corps Taking Bids For Soo Locks Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a firm-fixed-price construction contract to construct the new Upstream Approach Walls for the Soo Lock C...
Apr 29, 2020
Whitmer Shouts Out U.P. Nurse; Signs New Order
CLICK TO HEAR GOVERNOR'S SHOUTOUT TO "LINDA" Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, and in it, she sent a shoutout to a Gladstone woman who is working at the Norlite...
Apr 29, 2020
UPPCO Day-Use Areas Remain Open; Campgrounds Closed
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing and isolation may have dampened the spirits of outdoor enthusiasts in the last six weeks. However, some good news prevails as Upper Peninsula Po...
Apr 29, 2020
Nessel Sends Letters To Businesses On Price Gouging
In an effort to protect consumers from price-gouging in the digital world, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today that her office has sent cease and desist letters to three online selle...
Apr 29, 2020
Michigan Cases Rise; Battle To 'Go Well Into Next Year'
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has increased to 40,399, which is 1,137 more cases in the...
Apr 29, 2020
Governor Announces 'Essential Worker' College Program
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced a series of initiatives to help Michigan workers and their families during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including the "Futures for Frontliners" program to p...
Apr 29, 2020
Whitmer Announces $130 Million Child Care Relief Fund
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced a $130 million investment to make child care more affordable and accessible for Michigan families during the COVID-19 pandemic. "Child care providers have bee...
Apr 29, 2020
More Than 4,600 People Apply For Redistricting Commission
The Michigan Department of State has now processed 4,637 notarized applications for the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission, surpassing California's numbers when it first launched a...
Apr 29, 2020
Players deNoc Performance Of 'Bare Cabin' Going On-Line
CLICK TO HEAR T.J. RYAN'S INTERVIEW WITH SPAULDING AND PETERSON The Delta County adult theatre group "Players deNoc" is putting on an event Wednesday night, but in the age of social distancing, it wil...
Apr 28, 2020
Escanaba, MI, USA
18 °F Overcast
Marquette, MI, USA
18 °F Mist
Manistique, MI, USA
20 °F Overcast
Munising, MI, USA
20 °F Light snow
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
18 °F Overcast
Local News from the RRN News Center
UPPCO To Lower Water Levels At Hydroelectric Reservoirs
Dec 12, 2025
OSF St. Francis Hospital Kicks Off Lights Of Love Campaign
Dec 12, 2025
Iron Mountain VA Named Nation's Best For Homeless Vet Housing
Dec 11, 2025
DNR Recommends Funding For Conservation Peojects; One In U.P.
Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Coast Guard Begins Lake Superior Icebreaking Operations
Dec 11, 2025
Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Dec 08, 2025
Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
Dec 06, 2025
Baraga County Man Convicted In 2024 Stabbing Incident
Dec 05, 2025
UPDATE: Public Safety Releases Details On House Of Ludington Fire
Dec 05, 2025
