Category Archives: News
Bergman Wants Resumption Of Non-Emergency Treatments
Rep. Jack Bergman sent a letter to Governor Whitmer, highlighting the critical situation hospitals are facing in rural Michigan, and urging her to work with the healthcare providers in Michigan's Firs...
May 02, 2020
Help Available For People Struggling To Pay Utilities
State officials today urged Michiganders to be proactive if they're struggling to pay their utility bills by reaching out to their energy providers and seeking financial assistance if they've lost a j...
May 02, 2020
Upper Peninsula Prisoners To Be Tested For COVID-19
Beginning Monday at the Baraga Correctional Facility, medical specialists from the Michigan National Guard will assist Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) staff in testing every prisoner at the ...
May 02, 2020
Michigan Deaths Top 4,000; Recoveries At 15,659
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Saturday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has increased to 43,207, which is 851 new positive case...
May 02, 2020
Services Available For Problem Gambling During Pandemic
While Michigan residents work collectively to flatten the curve in our fight against COVID-19, the impact of social distancing may leave many with idle time, frustrations and anxiety. For a problem ga...
May 02, 2020
State Parks, Boat Launches Open; Camping Closed
Most state parks and recreation areas and state-managed trails and boating access sites remain open to provide local opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, but social distancing is key. Federal and stat...
May 02, 2020
Michigan Launches May Physical Fitness Initiative
The Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) is providing fun resources for families to stay active during the COVID-19 pandemic. MFF and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are launching Walk a...
May 02, 2020
U.P. Lawmaker: 'Extremely Frustrated' With Governor
State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Thursday voted for a plan intended to restore the normal balance of powers between the branches of state government and end the broad, unchecked control given to the gover...
May 02, 2020
OSF Health Care Implements New Mask Requirements
As of Monday, April 27, OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group requires anyone entering an OSF facility to wear a mask. The new guidelines are in accordance with Governor Whitmer's Ex...
May 01, 2020
Delta County Update: 314 Tests; 275 Negative
As of today, May 1, 2020 at 1:19p.m., Public Health Delta and Menominee Counties has issued the following information: 13 positives for COVID-19 including 2 deaths 3 probable cases for COVID-19 275 sp...
May 01, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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Marinette High School Principal Facing Battery Charges
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State Giving Away Free Gun Locks At 150 Locations; 22 In U.P.
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Marinette County Motorized Trail System Re-Opens Friday
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Michigan DNR Investigates Dead Eagles In Delta County
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Escanaba Secretary Of State Office Closing May 4th For Week
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