Category Archives: News
Secretary of State Announces College Voting Challenge
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced the list of schools participating in the Michigan Collegiate Voting Challenge, a nonpartisan competition between higher education institutions in Michigan t...
May 29, 2020
Superior Health Foundation Announces Grant Changes
The Superior Health Foundation, a non-profit, health-centered organization based in Marquette, has announced that it is implementing immediate changes to its grant-giving practices to address the COVI...
May 28, 2020
Newberry Joy Hospital Cancels Golf Outing, Fundraiser
As a precaution, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the HNJH Foundation Board has made the difficult decision to postpone the HNJH Foundation Golf Outing and Fundraiser until 2021. During the past 11 years...
May 28, 2020
Downstate Visitor Tests Positive In Munising; Investigation Complete
Munising Memorial Hospital says a person from Lower Michigan visiting a second home in Alger County has tested positive for the coronavirus. Contact with other people was minimal and the person has si...
May 28, 2020
Court Rules Against Owosso Barber; Orders His Business Closed
The Michigan Court of Appeals Thursday sided with the State in its request for a preliminary injunction, that was filed on behalf of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), requi...
May 28, 2020
Michigan Adds 406 Coronavirus Cases; Trending Downward
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Thursday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased by 406 new cases, and there were 21 new deaths since Wednesday. ...
May 28, 2020
Secretary of State Offices To Re-Open By Appointment Only
Secretary of State branch offices will reopen June 1 by appointment only for essential transactions not available online in order to continue to balance the need to provide critical services and prote...
May 28, 2020
Whitmer Asks Trump To Keep National Guard Through July
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today sent a letter to President Trump requesting an extension of Title 32 authority in order to use Michigan National Guard forces to combat the spread of COVID-19 through J...
May 28, 2020
Slifka Wins Bay College Quarterly TORCH Award
Congratulations to Lindsey Slifka, Bay College's quarterly (June-August 2020) TORCH Award winner. Lindsey is a part-time Instructor for the EMT/Paramedic Program at Bay College. Besides teaching at Ba...
May 27, 2020
State Launches Portal For Businesses To Get PPE
With efforts to re-engage Michigan's economy underway through recent executive orders signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Pure Michigan Business Connect program through the Michigan Economic Deve...
May 27, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Besse Family Makes Big Donation To Build New YMCA Pool
Apr 28, 2026
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
