Category Archives: News

Michigan To Receive $6.3 Million In Coronavirus Funding
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act they helped enact last month is bringing the stat...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Marquette 'Dancing With Our Stars' Event Postponed
U.P. Home Health & Hospice has spent the last seven years hosting our uniquely successful Dancing with our Stars Marquette County Style which benefits the non-profit U.P. Hospice Foundation. This ...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Cambensy Supports Extension Of State of Emergency
On April 1, Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of disaster and expanded the state of emergency across the entire state of Michigan. This state of disaster declaration replaces the state of eme...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Gladstone Postpones Annual City Clean-Up
Due to the State of Michigan Stay Home Stay Safe order, involving COVID-19 the City of Gladstone annual clean up for city residents typically held from May 1 through June 30 is postponed until further...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Detroit Police Actively Enforcing 'Stay-At-Home' Orders
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel commended members of the Detroit Police Department and the Wayne County Sheriff's Office for their concerted efforts to enforce Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Stay Home,...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

OSF Cuts Executive Salaries; Furloughing Some Workers
Solving the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis is the top priority for health care systems across the country, including OSF HealthCare. OSF was one of the first to rapidly deploy digital heal...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Michigan Crosses 20,000 Coronavirus Cases; 959 Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has jumped to 20,346, which is 1,376 more cases in the pa...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Schoolcraft County Reports First Coronavirus Case
LMAS District Health Department is announcing the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in a Schoolcraft County Resident. On April 8, 2020, LMAS District Health Department became aware of a positi...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

NMU Donates Drying Ovens To UPHS-Marquette
Northern Michigan University's Department of Chemistry has joined the COVID-19 response by loaning two drying ovens to UP Health System-Marquette for the purpose of sterilizing medical-grade N95 masks...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Michigan Lottery Warns Of New Prize Scam
The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scams telling people they've won a big lottery prize but need to pay a fee or provide sensitive personal information to collect it. The Lotter...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2020

Escanaba, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Sewage System Overwhelmed On City's South Side
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Lake Superior Community Partnership Announces New CEO
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READY WISCONSIN: Severe Weather Awareness Week Under Way
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Rain, Flooding Washes Out Roads In Menominee County
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USA Today Readers Rank Upper Peninsula As Best Golfing Destination
Apr 10, 2026
Gladstone Man Arrested On 'Aggrivated' Child Pornography Charges
Apr 10, 2026
Democratic House Leader Puri Talks Health Care At Marquette Event
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