Category Archives: News
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
Ishpeming Awarded Grant To Upgrade Water Meters
The City of Ishpeming is proud to announce we have been awarded another Grant. We have received notice May 20, 2020, that the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury) - Revenue Sharing and Grants Di...
May 22, 2020
U.P. Lawmakers Object To DNR Groveland Mine Decision
Upper Peninsula lawmakers derided the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Thursday for its early termination of a lease to Saucon Minerals of the Groveland Mine property in Dickinson County. The ...
May 21, 2020
U.P. Children's Museum Won't Do Private Events After All
The U.P. Children's Museum in Marquette will not be doing bookings for small, private events after all. The musuem had announced earlier this week that it would sell two-hour-long blocks to groups of ...
May 21, 2020
Judge Sides With Whitmer; Republicans Vow To Appeal
Governor Gretchen Whitmer picked up a legal victory on Thursday as a Court of Claims judge ruled that she did not abuse her authority by issuing emergency orders, including the Stay at Home order, wit...
May 21, 2020
Michigan Adds 501 New Coronavirus Cases; One In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Thursday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased 501 new cases, and there were 38 new deaths in the past 24 hours...
May 21, 2020
Arrest Made In Marquette Gas Station Attempted Robbery
On 05/21/20 at approximately 6:25 am, Officers from the Marquette Police Department responded to a robbery complaint at the Freedom Gas Station in Marquette. The suspect reportedly handed a note with ...
May 21, 2020
Governor Allowing Dentists, Veterinarians To Re-Open May 29
CLICK TO HEAR GOVERNOR WHITMER'S THURSDAY MORNING COMMENTS Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that car dealerships will be allowed to reopen...by appointment only...starting on Tuesday as coronavirus...
May 21, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Stephenson Man Arrested For Arson, Hitting Person In Parking Lot
18h ago
DNR, Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Explore Trail Network
18h ago
DNR Buys 10,000 Acres From Nature Conservancy In Keweenaw
23h ago
Bay College To Resume Practical Nursing Program In Iron Mtn.
Nov 9, 2026
Daggett Man Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old
Nov 8, 2026
Menominee Woman Sentenced For Credit Card Fraud, Drug Smuggling
Nov 7, 2026
Two Menominee Residents Arrested On Drugs, Firearms Charges
Nov 7, 2026
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
Nov 6, 2026
1,450 ACRES BURNED: Three U.P. Wildfires Almost Extiguished
Nov 6, 2026
