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Stones Contained Spirits
In 1923, Stanley Newton published “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part three going back to the beginning of the Sault, in a continuing series about the history of Sault Ste. Marie. Punctuation and grammar have been left intact. – Laurie Davis Stones Contained Spirits […]
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Michigan parasitic outbreak grows as experts race to identify source
An outbreak of a parasitic gastrointestinal infection called cyclosporiasis, which can cause explosive, watery diarrhea, is growing in Michigan as public health authorities continue to search for the source. Lynn Sutfin, a spokesperson for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, said that as of 4:30 p.m. July 1, more […]
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Clare Welcome Center to host National Work Zone Memorial starting July 2
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. – For the fifth consecutive year, the Michigan Department of Transportation’s (MDOT)Clare Welcome Center will host the National Work Zone Memorial over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. This special memorial honors the lives of more than 1,600 road workers, motorists, pedestrians, law enforcement officers, public safety officials and […]
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Sault Tribe Board holds special meeting July 6
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. on July 6, at the Sault Kewadin Casino Grand Island Room, in person or via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/83640619761. Those who have already registered for Zoom meetings need […]
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Soo Eagles and Soo Indians Announce Official Affiliation Between Two Teams
The Soo Indians AAA Hockey Club is excited to announce an affiliation between the team and the Soo Eagles Jr. A team of the NOJHL, with both programs now operating under the leadership of General Manager Bruno Bragagnolo. This partnership creates a development model designed to prepare players for junior […]
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Sault Ste. Marie couple faces abuse charges after home deemed unfit for occupancy
SAULT STE. MARIE — Angela Lynn Bell and Larry Louis Bell were arrested Saturday by officers from the Sault Ste. Marie Police Department on outstanding warrants. The arrests are connected to an incident on Sept. 11, 2025, when a Sault Ste. Marie residence was declared unsafe for human occupancy and […]
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Michigan Weather: Hottest days of the week coming soon, could feel like 110 degrees
A dangerous heat wave is overspreading a large area of the United States, and Michigan is right in the center of this heat dome. This uncomfortably muggy and hot weather is going to continue for the next several days. High temperatures today are soaring into the 90s. Extreme heat is […]
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M-67 resurfacing project starts July 6 in Alger County
NEWBERRY, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2.1 million to resurface about 12 miles of M-67 from US-41 to M-94 in Alger County. Work includes paver-placed surface seal, asphalt cold milling, crack sealing, culvert replacement, tree removal, guardrail improvements, sidewalk ramps, aggregate shoulders, rumble strips and pavement markings. Drivers […]
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John James wants to leave D.C. to lead Michigan as its next governor
Now in his second term in the U.S. Congress, U.S. Rep. John James, R-Shelby Township, doesn’t want to stay in Washington, D.C. Instead, he wants to lead the state he calls home as its next governor. He previously ran and lost his bids for U.S. Senate in 2018 and 2020, […]
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Muskegon Man Arrested After Drug Investigation
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MI: On June 25, 2026, detectives from the Traverse Narcotics Team(TNT) concluded an investigation in Grand Traverse County that resulted in the arrest of an individualallegedly supplying methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, and crack cocaine in northern Michigan.With assistance from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post and […]
Local News
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Sault Tribe Board holds special meeting July 6
July 1, 2026SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will hold a special meeting at 5 [...] -
Sault Ste. Marie couple faces abuse charges after home deemed unfit for occupancy
June 30, 2026SAULT STE. MARIE — Angela Lynn Bell and Larry Louis Bell were arrested Saturday by officers from the Sault Ste. Marie Police [...] -
M-67 resurfacing project starts July 6 in Alger County
June 30, 2026NEWBERRY, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2.1 million to resurface about [...]
- Delta County Man Arrested and Arraigned on Felony Weapons, Many Other Charges
- Congratulations to the 58th class of MCOLES Academy graduates through LSSU!
- M-123 resurfacing in Newberry starts July 6
Michigan News
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Michigan parasitic outbreak grows as experts race to identify source
July 2, 2026An outbreak of a parasitic gastrointestinal infection called cyclosporiasis, which can cause explosive, watery diarrhea, is [...] -
Clare Welcome Center to host National Work Zone Memorial starting July 2
July 1, 2026MT. PLEASANT, Mich. – For the fifth consecutive year, the Michigan Department of Transportation’s (MDOT)Clare [...] -
Michigan Weather: Hottest days of the week coming soon, could feel like 110 degrees
June 30, 2026A dangerous heat wave is overspreading a large area of the United States, and Michigan is right in the center of this heat dome. [...]
- John James wants to leave D.C. to lead Michigan as its next governor
- Muskegon Man Arrested After Drug Investigation
- Washouts, water damage after heavy rains in northern Lower Peninsula
National News
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U.S. Strikes Iran in Response to Attack on Commercial Vessel
June 26, 2026TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted strikes against Iran, June 26, as a powerful response to [...] -
Bergman Duty Status Legislation Gains Momentum with Senate Introduction
June 25, 2026Washington – Last week, U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – a member of the Senate Appropriations [...] -
President Trump Awards Three Congressional Medals of Honor
June 18, 2026Today, during a ceremony at the White House, President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three service members whose [...]
- Eight people die in deadliest B-52 Bomber crash in more than 40 years
- Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Paul Clemente
- Bergman Applauds VA For Record-Setting Investment to End Veteran Suicide
Sports
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Soo Eagles and Soo Indians Announce Official Affiliation Between Two Teams
July 1, 2026The Soo Indians AAA Hockey Club is excited to announce an affiliation between the team and the Soo Eagles Jr. A team of the [...] -
Legendary coach Doreen Ingalls steps down after five state titles at Saint Ignace
June 5, 2026ST. IGNACE – Doreen Ingalls is retiring from coaching varsity girls basketball at Saint Ignace after 27 years, concluding a [...] -
Soo Eagles Marceau off to Grand Valley State of AHCA
May 26, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – Anden Marceau of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s (NOJHL) Soo Eagles has committed to [...]
- Eagles’ Zaharias off to NCAA D-III Beloit College
- Eagles’ Nemecek & Hoff commit to NCAA D-III Southern New Hampshire
- Eagles Out of Playoffs with Game 4 OT Loss
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
- No more American-based news for our Canadian readers
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