Category Archives: News
U.P. 'Be Counted' Cenus Event Set For Thursday
The 2020 Michigan "Be Counted" U.P. Virtual Town Hall event will be held on Thursday afternoon. It will highlight the convenience of completing the census and the important benefits it brings to commu...
Apr 29, 2020
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
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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
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
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