Category Archives: News

M-DOT Begins Work On Mackinac Island Road Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $1.4 million in emergency repairs addressing high-water and wave erosion damage to M-185 on Mackinac Island. Roughly 4 miles of the ...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2020

Mackinac Center Updates State Cigarette Smuggling Data
The Mackinac for Public Policy released its annual update on cigarette tax evasion and avoidance among U.S. states. The report estimates the percentage of cigarette consumption that can be attributed ...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2020

Michigan Free Fishing Weekend; No Licenses Needed
Grab a fishing rod and enjoy some fine Michigan fishing during the 2020 Summer Free Fishing Weekend. This year, it's Saturday and Sunday, June 13 and 14 - two full days when everyone can fish without ...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2020 Fishing on Frenchman's Lake, Chippewa County

Downstate Clerk Charged With Falsifying Election Records
Judge Michelle Friedman Appel has bound over Southfield Clerk Sherikia Hawkins on all six felony counts brought against her, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today. Stemming from the No...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2020

Downtown Marquette Parking Fees To Resume Monday
Beginning Monday, June 15, 2020, parking meters and pay stations in Downtown Marquette will be re-activated, and enforcement of paid parking will resume. The parking rate is $ 0.50 per hour, which can...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2020

Michigan Flags Lowered To Half-Staff On Friday
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, June 12, 2020 to honor the life and service of Monroe County Sheriff's animal control officer Darri...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2020

Governor Visits Detroit Businesses; Extends Two Orders
Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited small businesses across Detroit to learn about what practices they have put in place to protect both workers and customers from COVID-19. She stopped by Source Bookse...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2020

Rep. LaFave Meeting Residents On Friday, Saturday
Rep. Beau LaFave of Iron Mountain announced his upcoming office hours for residents of Dickinson, Menominee, and Delta counties. The office hours schedule is as follows: Friday, June 12 11 a.m. to 12 ...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2020

Escanaba Mayor, Council Addresses Blasier Controversy
Escanaba Mayor Marc Tall, as well as three other Escanaba City Council members, issued a joint statement on Thursday in response to comments made one week ago by fellow council member Ralph Blasier. A...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2020

Michigan Adds 218 New Cases; No New U.P. Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Thursday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased by 218 new cases, and there were 26 new deaths since Wednesday. ...
Jack Hall Jun 11, 2020

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Local News from the RRN News Center
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