Marquette, Michigan. Captain Darren Green, the MSP Eighth District Commander, presentedawards for the district’s top employees yesterday in a ceremony at the MSP Eighth DistrictHeadquarters in Marquette. Trooper (Tpr) Mike Mariuzza of the Sault Ste. Marie Post won the Eighth District Trooper of theYear Award. Trooper Mariuzza was nominated in […]

MACKINAC COUNTY, MI. The Michigan State Police (MSP) is pleased to announce theassignment of a new sergeant at the St. Ignace Post. Sergeant Jeffrey Jerome has been adedicated member of the MSP for over 28 years. He is excited to bring his wealth of experienceand commitment to the community. Joining […]

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN At approximately 1:45 p.m. a trooper from the MichiganState Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post and emergency crews responded to a report of ahouse fully engulfed in flames on W. Main Street near M-123 Highway in Trout Lake Township.When the trooper arrived, the Trout Lake Fire Department […]

Below is an update on upcoming construction projects within the City of Sault Ste. Marie. The Easterday Ave. Truck Route and Carbide Dock Port Reconstruction: Easterday Ave. Truck Route project is complete. The Carbide Dock Port Reconstruction is now substantially complete as of September 30 th . Restoration, guardrail, and […]

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Locks’ MacArthur Lock will close for the Navigation Season to conduct seasonal repairs and maintenance on December 16, 2024. The Poe Lock will remain open until Jan. 15, 2025, or until commercial traffic ceases, whichever occurs first. The Soo Locks operating season is fixed […]

A Michigan family rescued a deer that fell in icy water. The rescue occurred last Friday in Cedarville Bay, located in the state’s Upper Peninsula, according to reports. Two brothers, Jeff and Greg Lipple, worked for hours to rescue the shivering animal floating in the frigid water. Jeff used a rope and […]

The Michigan State University Extension will be offering the Online Matter of Balance program to assist older adults with concerns about falling and balance on Zoom. Falling is a major concern for many people as they get older and the fear of falling often acts as a restriction to activities, […]

SAULT STE MARIE, MICHIGAN. At approximately 11:18 a.m. yesterday, Troopers RachelOlesen and Noah Misiak from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post respondedto a report of an unresponsive woman in the passenger seat of a vehicle located on SouthMackinac Trail near 4 ½ Mile Road. Upon arrival, troopers […]

Chippewa County Commissioner Scott Shackleton and Sheriff Mike Bitnar have set Saturday, December 7th as the date for the annual food drive. This will be the 26th year of the event which has become an annual tradition. “We live in a very generous community,” said Bitnar, “and there are always […]

Munising, Michigan – The Michigan State Police (MSP) is ending the search for a previouslyreported missing man. On September 29, 2024, MSP Negaunee Post responded to a report that65-year-old John Kueber was missing after he was believed to have gone kayaking on LakeSuperior. Mr. Kueber was last heard from on […]