Category Archives: News
LaFave, Markkanen Support Two Veterans Bills
The House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee today unanimously approved a plan giving 100-percent disabled military veterans greater access to Michigan's state parks and license plate ...
Jan 22, 2020
Falkenberg Found Guilty Of Second Degree Murder
A South Dakota murder trial with connections to the Upper Peninsula is over. Forty-five-year-old Stephen Falkenberg has been found guilty on four charges. The second degree murder conviction is for th...
Jan 22, 2020
Town Hall Meetings Scheduled On Agriculture Issues
Michigan's food and agriculture workforce traditionally consisted of the self-employed and family members, but the trend has been showing a sharp increase in the need to hire additional labor within t...
Jan 22, 2020
Bay College To Host EMS Conference In March
The 3rd annual Bay College EMS Conference will take place March 19 - 21. This conference will allow emergency medical service professionals the opportunity to listen to keynote presentations, network ...
Jan 22, 2020
Interior Department Moving Forward On Cormorant Issues
(National Audubon Society Photo) Today, the Department of Interior announced it will be moving forward in its process to address management options for the double-crested cormorant. Upper Peninsula Co...
Jan 22, 2020
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Donates To Erickson Center
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is pleased to announce their support of the Erickson Center's Performing Arts Theater project by making a significant contribution to the project. The Erickson Center for t...
Jan 21, 2020
Plan Passes To Waive State Park Fee For Disabled Vets
State Rep. Mike Mueller today joined the House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee in unanimously approving a plan making it easier for 100-percent disabled veterans to enjoy the benefi...
Jan 21, 2020
Nessel: $300 Million Collected In Overdue Child Support
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today announced the Department's Child Support Unit is projected to hit a collection of $300 million in child support by March. The collections of significant bac...
Jan 21, 2020
Northern Michigan Man Wins $1 Million On Lottery Game
A Charlevoix County man definitely got his money's worth when he won $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery's Cashword Millions instant game. "I always play Cashword Millions because they take a whil...
Jan 21, 2020
Sault Ste. Marie Gears Up For I-500 Snowmobile Race
The biggest pub crawl in the Eastern Upper Peninsula will take place Thursday, January 30, 2020 in conjunction with the 52nd International 500 Snowmobile Race. This annual event draws both race fans a...
Jan 20, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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DNR Recommends Funding For Conservation Peojects; One In U.P.
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U.S. Coast Guard Begins Lake Superior Icebreaking Operations
Dec 11, 2025
Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Dec 08, 2025
Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
Dec 06, 2025
Baraga County Man Convicted In 2024 Stabbing Incident
Dec 05, 2025
UPDATE: Public Safety Releases Details On House Of Ludington Fire
Dec 05, 2025
