Category Archives: News
Nessel: More Power To Investigate Unconstitutional Policing
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Thursday joined 17 other attorneys general in urging Congress to expand federal law to give state attorneys general clear statutory authority to investigate patte...
Jun 04, 2020
Eastern U.P. Senator Appointed To 'Return To Learn' Council
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced a group of 25 leaders in health care and education to serve on the COVID-19 Return to Learn Advisory Council. The group of experts includes educators, pare...
Jun 04, 2020
NMU Donates Computers To Norlite Nursing Center
Northern Michigan University Thursday donated 24 refurbished notebook computers to Norlite Nursing Center in Marquette, which has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 deaths in the Upper Peninsula....
Jun 04, 2020
Governor Extends Order Allowing Electronic Meetings
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Thursday signed Executive Order 2020-113, which continues to allow certain state administrative hearings to be held by video conference or phone in place of in-person hearing...
Jun 04, 2020
State Park Campgrounds Re-Opening This Month
As Michigan moves to Stage 4 of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's MI Safe Start plan, the Department of Natural Resources has determined official opening dates for state park and state forest campgrounds, state...
Jun 04, 2020
Senate Committee Approves Renaming Portion Of M-35
The Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday approved a bill sponsored by Sen. Ed McBroom that would rename a portion of M-35 in Forsyth Township as the Ben Lauren and Don Rilin...
Jun 03, 2020
Escanaba Library To Begin Phased Re-Opening Monday
The Escanaba Public Library announces drive-up service for returns and holds pick-up, beginning on Monday, June 8th. Library patrons may place their own holds via the library's online catalog at www.e...
Jun 03, 2020
Michigan Virus Cases Top 58,000; No New U.P. Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased by 304 new cases, and there were 17 new deaths since Tuesday. M...
Jun 03, 2020
Whitmer Supports Reforming Michigan Police Training, Standards
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced her support for a series of policy plans for police reform in Michigan, calling on Michigan law enforcement agencies to enhance their training and policies to help ...
Jun 03, 2020
Marquette Principal Appointed To 'Return To Learn' Council
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced a group of 25 leaders in health care and education to serve on the COVID-19 return to learn advisory council. The group of experts includes educators, ...
Jun 03, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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Hermansville's Wendricks Truss Buying Skandia Truss
Apr 28, 2026
Marinette High School Principal Facing Battery Charges
Apr 28, 2026
State Giving Away Free Gun Locks At 150 Locations; 22 In U.P.
Apr 28, 2026
Marinette County Motorized Trail System Re-Opens Friday
Apr 28, 2026
Michigan DNR Investigates Dead Eagles In Delta County
Apr 28, 2026
Escanaba Secretary Of State Office Closing May 4th For Week
Apr 28, 2026
Ishpeming Police Warn Of New Financial Scam
Apr 25, 2026
Body Of Missing NMU Student Found In Marquette's Harbor
Apr 25, 2026
