Category Archives: News
Michigan Confirms More Coronavirus Cases: Now 25
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today nine adults tested presumptive positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This brings the state total of COVID-19 ca...
Mar 14, 2020
DNR Closing Iron Industry Museum; Other Facilities
In accordance with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' recommendations designed to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Michi...
Mar 13, 2020
OSF Expands Visitor Restrictions Due To Virus
For the safety of patients, their loved ones and Mission Partners, OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is expanding visitor restrictions to prevent the spread of respiratory illnes...
Mar 13, 2020
Marquette Fire Stations Now Closed To Public
The Marquette City Fire Department is fully staffed and ready to handle all emergencies. The current National Emergency has made us enact a few changes. Starting today, Friday March 13th, 2020 both fi...
Mar 13, 2020
Mackinac Bridge Suspending 'Driver Assistance' Program
In accordance with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' recommendations designed to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Macki...
Mar 13, 2020
Mich. Senators Want New Health Insurance Enrollment
In light of the ongoing outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) urged the Trump Administration to open a special enrollment period to allow peop...
Mar 13, 2020
Michigan Secretary Of State Offices Appointment-Only
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced at a press conference today that all 131 Michigan Secretary of State branch offices will be changing operations to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Durin...
Mar 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer Orders Ban On Large Assemblies
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-5 to cancel all events over 250 people and all assemblages in shared spaces over 250 people beginning on Friday, March 13 at 5:00pm and end...
Mar 13, 2020
LaFave Objects To Governor's Ban On Large Gatherings
State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today released the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's executive order prohibiting all gatherings of more than 250 people until April 5...
Mar 13, 2020
Visitor Restrictions At UPHS; Newberry Hospital
For the safety of our patients, their loved ones and our medical staff, UP Health System - Bell, Marquette and Portage are expanding visitor restrictions to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses...
Mar 13, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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Permits Available To Collect 'Fuelwood' Across Upper Peninsula
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UPSET Drug Team Busts Meth Lab In Houghton County
Apr 08, 2026
Michigan DNR Offering Grants For Urban, Community Forestry
Apr 08, 2026
Tri-County Safe Harbor Cancels 'Flannel For A Cause' Event
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Co-Owner Of Marquette's Vierling Earns Statewide Beer Award
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Crivitz Woman Dies After Weekend UTV Accident
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