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Central Savings Bank CEO wins Michigan bankers’ top honor for 2026
LANSING – The Michigan Bankers Association (MBA) recognizes Mark R. Savoie, President and CEO, Central Savings Bank, as the recipient of the esteemed 2026 MBA Banker of the Year award. The MBA Board of Directors selected Savoie for this prestigious honor in recognition of his dedication to the MBA, significant […]
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MDOT Paint the Plow program accepting applications for 2026-2027 winter season
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Paint the Plow program. This program offers a unique opportunity for MDOT to partner with area schools, using students’ creativity to communicate safe winter driving practices for all Michigan residents. The Paint the Plow program […]
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Annual spring weight restrictions continue to be lifted on Michigan’s state roads
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues to adjust spring weight restriction areas in an annual move to protect roads. Effective 7 a.m. Thursday, April 30, weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border north to and including US-2/US-141 at the […]
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In their words: How Michigan governor candidates would fix health care
Bridge Michigan readers have identified health care as one of the most pressing issues in Michigan’s upcoming election, so we reached out to gubernatorial candidates to see what they’d do about it. The state’s next governor will face a litany of issues, from an overloaded mental health system to rising […]
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Quarantines Demystified: Keeping Michigan Green and Pest-Free
Ever wonder why certain plants or pests trigger the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to issue quarantines? Join Amber Neils, MDARD quarantine compliance and export specialist, for “Quarantines Demystified: Keeping Michigan Green and Pest-Free” (9 a.m. Thursday, May 14). Neils will share an inside look at how plant […]
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Family Fun Day for EUP Residents – May 31, 2026
Eastern Upper Peninsula Residents Invited to Fifth Annual Family Fun Day at Sault Historic Sites and Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours on Sunday May 31, 2026. March 2026 – Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours and Sault Historic Sites invite Eastern Upper Peninsula (EUP) residents to […]
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Lake Superior State University Announces Taffy Abel Arena Renovations
At a special meeting of the Lake Superior State University Board of Trustees on April 17th, 2026, major renovations of the James C. Norris Physical Education Center were approved. The expected $6.3 million in donor-funded renovations include replacement of the Taffy Abel Arena ice plant, boards, glass, team benches as […]
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MDOT public meeting May 6 to discuss M-123 Paradise projects
PARADISE, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to a meeting regarding this year’s road improvement projects scheduled for M-123 in and around Paradise, Chippewa County. Accessibility: Attendees who require mobility, visual, hearing, written, or other assistance for effective participation should contact Orlando Curry at 517-241-7462 or CurryO@Michigan.gov, preferably at […]
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MSU Extension Offers “Healthy Animals, Strong Farms” Trainings for UpperPeninsula Livestock Farms
Raising livestock comes with many challenges, but maintaining animal health remainsone of the most important factors in building a productive and sustainable farm.Whether you raise a few animals for a direct-market farm, manage a diversifiedhomestead, or operate a larger livestock enterprise, protecting animal health beginswith strong on-farm practices. Anyone who […]
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DNR seeks tips about dead eagles in Delta County
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials are hoping someone can shed light on a recent series of deceased eagles in the Upper Peninsula’s Garden Peninsula – a piece of land that extends south from Delta County and is bordered by Big Bay de Noc to the west and Lake Michigan […]
Local News
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Central Savings Bank CEO wins Michigan bankers’ top honor for 2026
April 30, 2026LANSING – The Michigan Bankers Association (MBA) recognizes Mark R. Savoie, President and CEO, Central Savings Bank, as the [...] -
MDOT Paint the Plow program accepting applications for 2026-2027 winter season
April 30, 2026LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 [...] -
Annual spring weight restrictions continue to be lifted on Michigan’s state roads
April 29, 2026LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues to adjust spring weight restriction areas in [...]
- Quarantines Demystified: Keeping Michigan Green and Pest-Free
- Family Fun Day for EUP Residents – May 31, 2026
- Lake Superior State University Announces Taffy Abel Arena Renovations
Michigan News
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In their words: How Michigan governor candidates would fix health care
April 29, 2026Bridge Michigan readers have identified health care as one of the most pressing issues in Michigan’s upcoming election, so we [...] -
E-bike explosion kills 1 in Upper Peninsula
April 22, 2026KINGSFORD, Mich. – An Upper Peninsula resident died after an electronic bicycle reportedly exploded and lit a house on [...] -
DNR begins precautionary sandbagging today at Cheboygan Lock
April 9, 2026A Michigan Department of Natural Resources crew today began placing 1,500 sandbags at the Cheboygan Lock as a precautionary [...]
- UPSET Takes Down Meth Lab in Houghton County
- Gov Whitmer signs Executive Order declaring an Emergency at the Gas Pumps
- Ishpeming Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity
National News
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Supreme Court rules for Michigan in its fight to shut down an aging energy pipeline
April 22, 2026WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with Michigan in ruling that the state’s lawsuit seeking to shut [...] -
Pam Bondi already fired as attorney general, Cabinet official teed up as replacement
April 2, 2026President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi Wednesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter who spoke [...] -
Arizona girl last seen walking to stable before vanishing found alive decades later
April 2, 2026An Arizona girl who vanished at age 13 under what authorities once called “suspicious circumstances” has been found [...]
- Noem Out as Homeland Security Secretary; Sen MarkWayne Mullin Named as Replacement
- Trump Threatens to Block Opening of Gordie Howe Bridge
- NBA legend Chauncey Billups, Heat’s Terry Rozier arrested as part of FBI gambling probe
Sports
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Eagles Out of Playoffs with Game 4 OT Loss
April 8, 2026SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Noah Aboflan power play blast, three minutes into overtime, gave the Greater Sudbury Cubs a [...] -
Cubs drop Eagles for 3-0 series lead
April 7, 2026SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Greater Sudbury Cubs broke open a tie game with three unanswered tallies to defeat the Soo [...] -
Cubs solid in Game 1 victory over Eagles
April 3, 2026LIVELY, Ont. – Getting two goals apiece from Daks Klinkhammer and Briir Long sent the Greater Sudbury Cubs on their way to [...]
- Sault Youth Wrestling Final Season Results
- NOJHL announces Cubs – Eagles semifinal series schedule
- Soo Indians Name Doug Laprade as New Head Coach
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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