Category Archives: News

Iron River Habitat For Humanity Restore Closed
The Habitat for Humanity Menominee River affiliate regrettably announces the closure of our Iron River ReStore located at 211 West Maple Street, Iron River, MI 49935. HFHMR was informed by local autho...
Jack Hall Jan 28, 2020

Priest Who Tied Up Teen In Bubble Wrap Sentenced
The second priest to be convicted through Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's clergy abuse investigation was sentenced today to jail time after he pleaded guilty to holding a teenage boy against h...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Michigan Illness Cases Test Negative For Coronavirus
Test results on three possible cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus came back negative, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Macomb and Washtenaw County Health Departments announce...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Mitchell Picked As NMU Board of Trustees Chairman
Steve Mitchell of West Bloomfield, a 1967 Northern Michigan University graduate and a 1963 graduate of Ishpeming High School, was elected by his fellow board members to serve as chair of the NMU Board...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Crash Kills 78-Year-Old Man In Powers/Spalding
A 78-year-old man died in a traffic crash Sunday night in Menominee County. Michigan State Police say it happened at 7:30 on US-2-and-41 just east of Powers in Spalding Township. The man was driving t...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Governor Signs Supplemental Budget; Other Bills Into Law
Today, Governor Whitmer signed House Bill 4245 to provide supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2019, a final key step in allowing the state to close the books on the fiscal year that ended on S...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Snowmobile Trails Re-Open In Eastern U.P.
Thanks to a true team effort between the DNR and snowmobile grant sponsors, more than 120 miles of state-designated trails in Chippewa and eastern Mackinac counties have been cleared and are ready to ...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Silver Lake Access Site Could Become 'Walk-In Only'
In the wake of increased popularity and use, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is considering making the primitive boating access site at the Silver Lake Basin in Marquette County accessibl...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Travel Michigan Takes Part In 'Plan A Vacation Day'
Tuesday, Jan. 28, is National Plan for Vacation Day, and to introduce all that is Pure Michigan to first-time visitors and help Michiganders looking to experience new views, tastes, sounds and adventu...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020

Governor Hails GM's $2.2 Billion Investment In Michigan
General Motors today announced plans to invest $2.2 billion at its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant to produce battery electric trucks and other electric vehicles. When the plant is fully operational,...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2020 Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer addresses the gathering Monday, January 27, 2020, at the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant where GM announced a $2.2 billion investment at the plant to produce a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs. GM’s first all-electric truck will be a pickup with production scheduled to begin in late 2021. Detroit-Hamtramck will be GM’s first fully-dedicated electric vehicle assembly plant. (Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors)

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Local News from the RRN News Center
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