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Local Credit Unions Invite Community to Free Fraud and Cybersecurity Seminar
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Four Upper Peninsula credit unions are joining forces to help area residents recognize fraud, strengthen their online security and feel more confident responding to suspicious calls, messages and requests. Soo Co-op Credit Union, Limestone Financial Credit Union, 4Front Credit Union and U.P. State Credit Union […]
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Fact check: Republicans tie Jocelyn Benson to criminal case involving KKK
Michigan Republicans are highlighting Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson’s connections to a civil-rights nonprofit facing criminal charges under President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice. The Southern Poverty Law Center and one of its former executives are accused of defrauding donors by giving payments to members of extremist groups it had recruited as […]
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What Problems Are Staff Shortages Causing in Michigan Prisons?
Corrections officers at three Upper Peninsula prisons are planning informational pickets this week to draw attention to staffing shortages they said have created unsafe working conditions across the state. The pickets come nearly a month after the corrections officers’ union unsuccessfully made a formal request to the Democratic administration of […]
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Gov. Whitmer Statement on Demonstration Planned for Dearborn City Council Meeting
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Whitmer issued the following statement on the planned demonstration in Dearborn Tuesday evening. “Dearborn is home to one of the most vibrant communities in America. Its residents are our friends and our neighbors. “Today, a group of agitators is traveling to Dearborn for the sole purpose of […]
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NOJHL announces preseason schedule
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Tuesday its current preseason schedule. The 11-game exhibition slate is scheduled to begin Friday, Aug. 28 as the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners host the Iroquois Falls Storm in a 7 p.m. start at the Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Nine of […]
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Black River sturgeon hatchery offers free tours Sept. 5
Lake sturgeon are one of Michigan’s most unique and interesting fish, and you have the chance to see them up close and in person this Labor Day weekend. To learn more about what goes into rearing sturgeon, you’re invited to take a free tour at the Black River hatchery Saturday, […]
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The most common cancer is easy to miss. Here’s what to look for
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of cancer, affecting 1 in 5 adults in the United States during their lifetimes. Yet it can be easy to miss. Alexa Frank thought the small, pink, flaky spot on her nose was an acne scar or eczema, a condition that causes […]
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Man Arrested After Placing Tracking Device in Her Car
WEXFORD COUNTY, MICH. In February 2026, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) CadillacPost began an investigation after a woman reported that she believed she was being tracked by a GPSdevice. The preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect, Jason Jenema, 49, was hired by the victim toinstall modifications to her […]
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If You Drink and Drive the Sheriff’s Office is Coming After You
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office will be out looking for those who endanger the citizens of Chippewa County and all those who travel through it. These extra patrols are funded by OHSP. Please do not drink and drive. • Impaired driving not only endangers drivers and their passengers, but also […]
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Jake Lang expects trouble during Dearborn visit. Don’t engage, police say
Dearborn — Self-described anti-Islamic activist Jake Lang said he expects trouble when he and his supporters come to Dearborn Tuesday for a planned rally and pig roast — a dig at Muslims, whose religion eschews eating pork. “Does the sun rise in the east?” Lang said during a telephone interview with […]
Local News
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Local Credit Unions Invite Community to Free Fraud and Cybersecurity Seminar
August 18, 2026SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Four Upper Peninsula credit unions are joining forces to help area residents recognize fraud, [...] -
If You Drink and Drive the Sheriff’s Office is Coming After You
August 17, 2026The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office will be out looking for those who endanger the citizens of Chippewa County and all [...] -
Expanded VA Eligibility for Local Veterans: In-Person Enrollment Events Announced
August 15, 2026NEWBERRY, Mich.— Area Veterans and their families are invited to attend upcoming in-person events to learn about expanded [...]
- UPDATE: M-129 bridge project north of M-80in Chippewa County faces delays
- Sault Tribe Chairman Not Happy with Line 5 Decision
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Michigan News
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Fact check: Republicans tie Jocelyn Benson to criminal case involving KKK
August 18, 2026Michigan Republicans are highlighting Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson’s connections to a civil-rights nonprofit [...] -
What Problems Are Staff Shortages Causing in Michigan Prisons?
August 18, 2026Corrections officers at three Upper Peninsula prisons are planning informational pickets this week to draw attention to staffing [...] -
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Demonstration Planned for Dearborn City Council Meeting
August 18, 2026LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Whitmer issued the following statement on the planned demonstration in Dearborn [...]
- Black River sturgeon hatchery offers free tours Sept. 5
- Man Arrested After Placing Tracking Device in Her Car
- Jake Lang expects trouble during Dearborn visit. Don’t engage, police say
National News
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Luigi Mangione set to appear in court for expected guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
August 14, 2026NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is scheduled to be in federal court Friday for a hearing at which he’s expected to plead [...] -
Trump-Backed Mike Lindell Loses Minnesota GOP Gubernatorial Primary
August 12, 2026MyPillow founder Mike Lindell lost to Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth in Tuesday’s GOP Gubernatorial primary for the state, [...] -
David Crowley wins Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor over progressive Francesca Hong
August 12, 2026MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Moderate Democrat David Crowley won the Wisconsin primary for governor, defeating a democratic [...]
- Trump reportedly hid in catering container to board secret flight in Turkey amid Iran threat
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Sports
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NOJHL announces preseason schedule
August 18, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Tuesday its current preseason schedule. The [...] -
Local Lads in Soo Eagles’ Net
August 15, 2026Soo Eagles are staying in their own neck of the woods when it comes to two of the three goalies who will tend twine for the [...] -
The Rise of Kenny Belanger
July 27, 2026He has gone from a player who as a youngster was unceremoniously cut from a AAA program in his hometown of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. [...]
- Sudbury Cubs leaving NOJHL
- Soo Eagles and Soo Indians Announce Official Affiliation Between Two Teams
- Legendary coach Doreen Ingalls steps down after five state titles at Saint Ignace
North Of The Border
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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 [...]
- Five people die in related shootings overnight in Sault, ON
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