Category Archives: News
Governor Signs Series Of New Executive Orders
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Friday signed Executive Order 2020-101, extending the validity of watercraft registrations that expired after February 1, 2020 to July 31, 2020. "As temperatures continue to ...
May 22, 2020
Seney National Wildlife Refuge Cancels June Programs
At Seney National Wildlife Refuge, the following services and operations are suspended until further notice in order to comply with federal, state and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel cor...
May 22, 2020
Governor Extends Stay Home Orders, Closures Through June 12
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-100 on Friday to extend Michigan's Safer at Home order until June 12, 2020. The governor's order also protects Michiganders from the spread of COV...
May 22, 2020
Mackinac Center Sues Governor On Workplace Rules
The Mackinac Center Legal Foundation, along with the Miller Johnson law firm, has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan and a private landscaping company. The la...
May 22, 2020
Michigan Coronavirus Cases Continue Slow Growth
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Friday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased by 403 new cases, and there were 29 new deaths in the past 24 hour...
May 22, 2020
U.P. Blood Center With 'Severe Critical' Shortages
The UP Regional Blood Center is currently experiencing a SEVERE CRITICAL NEED for O-, A-, A+, B- blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock, Escanaba and is t...
May 22, 2020
Delta County Sand Point Lighthouse Closed All Summer
The Board of the Delta County Historical Society has decided not to open the Sand Point Lighthouse this summer because of the coronavirus pandemic. Normally we would be open from Memorial Day through ...
May 22, 2020
Firefighters Contain 105-Acre Wildfire Near Grayling
A total of about 70 homes near Grayling were evacuated Thursday as firefighters battled a fire in privately owned jack pine stands in Crawford County, Michigan. The M-72 Fire, estimated at about 105 a...
May 22, 2020
Dickinson County Hospital: 'Get Health Care Back On Track'
As the Upper Peninsula reopens and COVID-19 cases plateau, you may be wondering - "is it finally OK to visit my provider to take care of my health?" The answer is yes. Now is the best time to get your...
May 22, 2020
DNR: Enjoy Holiday Weekend By Staying Close To Home
Boots? Check. Bug spray? Check. Enough space and opportunities to spread out and safely explore the state's woods and waters? Triple check. Luckily for Michigan residents, you don't have to travel far...
May 22, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Local Lawmakers Push For Veterans Cemetery In U.P.
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Marinette's Bayshore Arts Center Announces 60th Season
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Besse Family Makes Big Donation To Build New YMCA Pool
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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
