On August 11, 2022 Arthur Laundry Jr. was found guilty by a jury of his peers to criminal sexual conduct in the 3rd degree and criminal sexual conduct in the 4th degree. His sentencing will be held in the 50th Circuit Court in Sault Ste. Marie on November 1st, 2022. […]
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Upcoming Events in September at Bayliss Public Library
SAULT STE MARIE, MI – Adults will have another chance at winning prizes this season! The autumn adult reading program will run from September 1st through November 30th. Those 18 and over can participate. The sheet can be picked up at the library circulation desk. Preschool storytime is returning this […]
Twin Sault Cruisers Car Show this weekend
This weekend (August 6th) is the Twin Sault Cruisers Car Club’s annual car show in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Over 100 cars of various types will be on display along Water Street, behind the Ojibway Hotel. The Twin Sault’s Cruisers Car Club was founded in 1975 to bring together […]
State Police seek assistance in locating missing person
ALGER COUNTY, MI—The Michigan State Police, Negaunee Post is attempting to locate a missing person who was last known to be in the Eben Junction area in Alger County. Troopers were dispatched to the Eben Junction area in the late evening of August 3rd 2022 after Linda Golden had not been […]
West Portage reconstruction project to start September 6
Sault Ste. Marie, MI — Effective Tuesday, September 6th, Payne & Dolan will begin the West Portage Avenue reconstruction project. The project area will be from Easterday Avenue to Osborn Blvd. and will consist of the rehabilitation of 1.548 miles of West Portage Avenue. The rehabilitation will consist of cold […]
Respect and Protect our Native Pollinators!
We are in the peak of summer in the eastern upper peninsula, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and pristine bodies of water that are deeply intertwined with our culture and livelihoods. Landscapes of vivid greens and vibrant shades of blue are accented by fields of white, purple, and yellow flowers that […]
International Bridge to change over toll system
The International Bridge is excited to announce that we are upgrading our tolling system. Our new systemwill introduce features that will improve your tolling experience. The new system is scheduled to go liveAug. 10. Over time, we will discontinue our current cards and transition to 6C RFID windshield tags that […]
Department of State takes action against driver education provider in Sault Ste. Marie
SAULT STE. MARIE – The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) has suspended the operations of a Brimley driving school after the provider was found to be in violation of the Driver Education Provider and Instructor Act. Bay Mills Ojibwe Driving School, located at 11507 West Industrial Drive in Brimley, was […]
Pickford Hay Days – A weekend of guaranteed fun and excitement
HAY DAYS! The weekend including August 2 through August 7, 2022 is all about Hay Days in Pickford, Michigan! The purpose of Pickford Hay Days is to promote a fun weekend for the community, family and friends, (with a wink and a nod to the most obvious activity that occurs […]
New Lock at the Soo Phase 1 construction nears completion
SAULT STE MARIE, Mich.—With only closeout items remaining the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District’s New Lock at the Soo substantially completes its first phase of construction. “We are waiting on final survey results and anticipate they will show the deepened areas as complete, really only have some punch-list […]