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Referee arrested for assault on juvenile
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MI. On October 14, at approximately 6:50 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post responded to 1001 Meyer Road in Garfield Township for an alleged assault that occurred at the Traverse Bay Area Youth Soccer Fieldbetween Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) referee, Randall Smith, and a 16-year-oldjuvenile. The initial investigation indicated that Smith (64) was running on the sidelines officiating the game, when he tripped over the juvenile who was standing […]
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Eagles comeback to defeat Voodoos
POWASSAN, Ont. – Responding from a one-goal deficit midway through the second period, the Soo Eagles countered with a trio of unanswered tallies to defeat the Powassan Voodoos 4-2 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday at the Powassan Sportsplex. The Voodoos notched the initial marker on the evening 10:51 […]
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Lakers Fall in Overtime
William Ahlrik’s stardom keeps growing. Saturday night, with the Lakers trailing much of the game, he tallied an empty-net powerplay goal to level the score as Lake Superior State earned a league point in a 3-2 overtime loss at Bemidji State in CCHA play. Laker head coach Damon Whitten said, “I thought it was […]
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Eagles rally to upend Cubs
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich – Rebounding from a one-goal, third period deficit, the Soo Eagles countered with four straight tallies to upend the Greater Sudbury Cubs 4-1 in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action Saturday night at Pullar Stadium. The Cubs opened the scoring just over nine minutes into the contest […]
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BSU stays undefeated in CCHA with win over LSSU
Bemidji State scored a pair of powerplay goals in the second period, bracketing a Lake Superior State strike by Carter Batchelder, as the Beavers stayed undefeated in CCHA play with a 4-1 win Friday night. While the Lakers (3-5-1, 0-3-0 CCHA) started well, bottling up the Beavers offense in the first, they […]
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Eagles strong start sends them over Gold Miners
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Striking four times in the first period, including twice while shorthanded, sent the Soo Eagles on their way to a 7-1 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Pullar Stadium. Scoring for a third time in two […]
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MSP St. Ignace Post Partners with Walmart in Cheboygan for “Stuff a Blue Goose” Event
Cheboygan, Michigan. – The Michigan State Police St. Ignace Post is partnering with Walmart inCheboygan for a “Stuff a Blue Goose” Event on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11:00 a.m.to 3:00 p.m. The public is welcome to stop by Walmart in Cheboygan to help stuff a “Blue Goose” patrol carby […]
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Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former Vice President Dick Cheney
LANSING, Mich. — Today, in accordance with a federal law, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the State of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff immediately to honor and remember former Vice President Dick Cheney. Flags should remain at half-staff until internment. “Former Vice President Cheney […]
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Two Local Men Arrested for Aggravated Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Activity
Chippewa County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet CrimesAgainst Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Mason Lee Charles Harger-Laporte, 29of Rudyard and 27-year-old Wyatt McMahon of Sault Ste. Marie for child sexually abuse activity – aggravated and using a computer to commit a […]
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Detour Man Arrested for CSC with Children
Chippewa County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post isannouncing the arrest and arraignment of 75-year-old Gerard Malkowski from DeTour Village,following multiple investigations into alleged criminal sexual conduct involving children. In April of 2025, the MSP Sault Ste. Marie Post received a tip from a tipline regarding […]
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MSP St. Ignace Post Partners with Walmart in Cheboygan for “Stuff a Blue Goose” Event
November 4, 2025Cheboygan, Michigan. – The Michigan State Police St. Ignace Post is partnering with Walmart inCheboygan for a “Stuff a [...] -
Two Local Men Arrested for Aggravated Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Activity
November 4, 2025Chippewa County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet CrimesAgainst Children (ICAC) Task [...] -
Detour Man Arrested for CSC with Children
November 4, 2025Chippewa County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post isannouncing the arrest and arraignment of [...]
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Referee arrested for assault on juvenile
November 16, 2025GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MI. On October 14, at approximately 6:50 p.m., troopers from the [...] -
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former Vice President Dick Cheney
November 4, 2025LANSING, Mich. — Today, in accordance with a federal law, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has [...] -
Court rules Michigan House violated constitution by withholding 9 bills from governor
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NBA legend Chauncey Billups, Heat’s Terry Rozier arrested as part of FBI gambling probe
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Eagles comeback to defeat Voodoos
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Lakers Fall in Overtime
November 9, 2025William Ahlrik’s stardom keeps growing. Saturday night, with the Lakers trailing much of the game, he tallied an [...] -
Eagles rally to upend Cubs
November 9, 2025SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich – Rebounding from a one-goal, third period deficit, the Soo Eagles countered with four straight [...]
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Here’s how the experts see World Series Game 6 shaking out and what the Blue Jays need to do to win
October 31, 2025After a historic pitching performance from rookie Trey Yesavage in Game 5, and an offense that backed him up with six runs, the [...] -
One Charged with Sexual Assault, Forcible Confinement
October 10, 2025On October 9, 2025, detectives with Investigation Services charged 40-year-old Derek Morgan with sexual assault and forcible [...] -
Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
January 6, 2025TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing [...]
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