Category Archives: News
State Issues Regulations For Temporary Marijuana Events
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency released a bulletin today advising the public and those involved in the marijuana industry of the rules surrounding temporary marijuana events. A person must be granted...
Jan 24, 2020
State Launches Program To Teach Kids About Great Lakes
A statewide initiative to teach elementary and high school students about the Great Lakes, Michigan watersheds, and the impact people have on water resources launches today, including $50,000 in fundi...
Jan 24, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs 14 Bills Into Law
Today, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bills 309, 319, 322-323, 340, 466-469, 527, and 539 into law. Senate Bill 309 amends the Motor Carrier Act to reduce the registration fee from $100 to $50 per veh...
Jan 24, 2020
LaFave Supports Legislation To Expand U.P. Broadband
State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, this week voted for a pair of proposals working to expand effective broadband services to more areas in the Upper Peninsula, including in Delta, Dickinson and...
Jan 23, 2020
Gwinn Community Mourns Sudden Loss Of Dion Brown
The Gwinn community is in mourning today following the sudden death of high school football coach Dion Brown. He was well-known for his enthusiasm and unwaivering support for his players, even ...
Jan 23, 2020
Michigan Unemployment Rate Falls Slightly In December
Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate inched down by a tenth of a percentage point to 3.9 percent in December, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Man...
Jan 23, 2020
State Grant To Help Fix Delta County Road 531
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is awarding a state Transportation Economic Development Fund (TEDF) Category F grant of $116,612 to the Delta County Road Commission (DCRC) to improve ...
Jan 23, 2020
Peters Wants PFAS Cleanup Funds Used At Sawyer
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today led members of the Michigan Congressional delegation in calling on the Air Force to allocate a portion of the additional $60 million the agency received for PFAS re...
Jan 23, 2020
Eastern U.P. Mental Health Court Holds Graduation Ceremony
The EUPMHC (comprised of Alger, Schoolcraft, Luce, Mackinac, and Chippewa Counties) held a graduation ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments of five participants in Chippewa County Wednesday at the...
Jan 23, 2020
Escanaba Public Safety Donates To Civic Center Program
The Catherine Bonifas Civic Center received a donation from the Escanaba Department of Public Safety for their After School Program. Funds will be used to provide a healthy snack, hygiene items and sc...
Jan 23, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan Flags Lowered Tuesday To Honor Fallen Firefighter
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Negaunee City Manager Addresses Senior Center Rumors
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Escanaba Man Dies In Oconto County Motorcycle Crash
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Hiawatha National Forest Making Upgrades On Grand Island
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Marinette Logging, Heritage Festival Expands To Three Days
Jul 10, 2026
Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Northern Michigan
Jul 10, 2026
Upper Peninsula Blood Bank Has 'Critical' Need For Donations
Jul 10, 2026
Marinette County Begins Search For New Administrator
Jul 09, 2026
VA Holding Two Outreach Events Next Week In Western U.P.
Jul 09, 2026
