Category Archives: News
Rep. Prestin Blasts Proposal To Allow More Criminals To Apply For Parole
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH REP. PRESTIN (R-CEDAR RIVER) State Rep. Dave Prestin on Thursday spoke out against a plan to allow the most violent offenders to reduce their prison sentences....
Apr 11, 2024
Soo Hospital: Patient Care Won't Be Disrupted During Possible Strike
After another full day of negotiating, an agreement between MyMichigan Health and the Michigan Nurses Association (MNA) nurse's union at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault was not met. The strike notice ...
Apr 10, 2024
Menominee County Man Accused Of Threatening Local Politicians, Mining Company
A Menominee County man has been arrested and charged threatening the prosecutor, a local mine, and politicians in other U.P. counties. The 22-year-old from Daggett is charged with making terroristic t...
Apr 10, 2024
Nurses Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against U.P. Hospital
The Michigan Nurses Association (MNA) has filed federal unfair labor practice charges against MyMichigan Medical Center Sault on behalf of members there. As previously announced, MNA nurses will hold ...
Apr 10, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: Nigerians Plead Guilty In Jordan DeMay Sextortion Case
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria, each pleaded guilty to conspiring to sexually exploit t...
Apr 10, 2024
Gogebic County Residents Invited To Health Resource Fair In Ironwood
Community members in Gogebic County are invited to join Upper Peninsula Health Plan (UPHP), the Western UP Health Department (WUPHD), and the MSU Extension along with 4H for the Ironwood Family Fun Ni...
Apr 8, 2024
Menominee County Fair Announces Schedule For This Summer's Event
The Menominee County Fair is thrilled to announce that this year's fair will be held July 18th- July 21st at Shakey Lakes Park, N8390 County Park Rd, Stephenson. This highly anticipated event promises...
Apr 8, 2024
Superior Watershed Partnership Receives Grant For Disaster Response; 'Sustainable' Tourism
The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) was recently awarded a Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) grant totaling $50,000 to further sustainable tourism and expand local ...
Apr 4, 2024
Registered Nurses At Sault Ste. Marie Hospital Planning To Go On Strike
Registered nurses at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault late Wednesday delivered 10-day notice of an unfair labor practice strike to hospital executives. Nurses will strike for five days beginning at 6:4...
Apr 4, 2024
More School Closings Thursday As U.P. Recovers From Major Winter Storm
The winter storm that hit the Upper Peninsula Tuesday night caused every school district in the Central U.P. to close their doors on Wednesday. The lingering effects of this wintry blast, including po...
Apr 4, 2024
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Former Sault Little League Official Guilty Of Embezzlement
Oct 29, 2026
Prank Call Leads To Large Escanaba Police Response
Oct 29, 2026
Man Arrested After Assault, Standoff That Closed M-35
Oct 29, 2026
Embers Credit Union Breaks Ground On New Escanaba Facility
Oct 29, 2026
UPDATE: M-35 South Of Escanaba Re-Opens After Police Probe
Oct 28, 2026
UPDATE: Negaunee-Area Wildfire Grows; Still 'Well-Contained'
Oct 28, 2026
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested After Crash In Delta County
Oct 28, 2026
Marinette County Man Gets 181 Years In Prison For Child Sex Crimes
Oct 27, 2026
Home Damaged, Dog Dies In Early-Morning Marquette Fire
Oct 27, 2026
