MARQUETTE, MICH. The Michigan State Police is proud to announce the promotions of D/Lt. Kevin Ryan to the Eighth District Special Investigation Section and Sgt. Brock Artfitch to the St. Ignace Post. The promotions took effect on February 6. Detective Lieutenant Ryan will oversee the MSP Special Investigative Section, commonly […]
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Kaine’s Ice Rink is NOW OPEN for PUBLIC SKATING.
The City of Sault Ste Marie has announced some EXCITING NEWS! Kaine’s Ice Rink is NOW OPEN for PUBLIC SKATING. 11am – 11pm | 7 days a week! Private rentals are still available and will take priority over public skating. To check the Kaine’s Rink ice availability click here https://bit.ly/kainesrink or call 906-632-5700. […]
Michigan moves to expand bobcat hunting as other states eye restrictions
Bobcat sightings are increasing in the southern Lower Peninsula, and state officials say their populations are now stable enough to expand hunting and trapping to that area. The wild cats with bobbed tails, which are about twice the size of house cats, disappeared from the Lower Peninsula after the logging […]
War Memorial Hospital Now Named MyMichigan Medical Center Sault
SAULT STE MARIE, MI — Leadership, employees, providers and volunteers of War Memorial Hospital recently gathered to celebrate the completion of its affiliation with MyMichigan Health. The partnership makes the hospital the tenth Medical Center in the MyMichigan Health system. To reflect the hospital joining MyMichigan, War Memorial Hospital has […]
Federal prisons remain locked down from coast to coast after deadly fight in Texas
A nationwide lockdown of the federal prison system remained in effect Tuesday after two inmates were killed Monday during a gang fight at a penitentiary in Texas, officials said. Multiple inmates were involved in an altercation at U.S. Penitentiary Beaumont in Texas about 11:30 a.m., according to the Bureau of […]
16-Year-Old Runaway Girl in Ishpeming
Authorities are currently on the lookout for a runaway teenage girl in the Upper Peninsula Monday afternoon. Via Facebook posts by Jamie Koski and WBUP ABC 10 Ishpeming, police say that 16-year-old Aili Biddle ran away from home during the early morning hours between 12:00 and 5:00 am. Aili is believed […]
Local neighbor’s concern frees homebound resident
The Luce County Sheriff Department snowmobile patrol along with a local Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer were flagged down by a local citizen who was concerned about a local resident living off grid who recently lost their spouse. They had not been seen in a few days and […]
State Police offer Home Inventory Form
The Michigan State Police (MSP) wants everyone to be prepared in case they are a victim of crime or when disaster strikes. Troopers are often called to complaints of breaking and entering where the victim can be out thousands of dollars in stolen property. Being the victim of a crime […]
Michigan is distributing 10 million free KN95 masks
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state of Michigan is distributing 10 million free KN95 masks to help protect residents from COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday. Health experts suggest stepping up protection against the highly contagious omicron variant with stronger masks such as N95s or KN95s. The state health department […]
Rare eagle seen in Maine, wowing birders, might stay a bit
GEORGETOWN, Maine (AP) — A rare species of eagle that has thrilled bird lovers and baffled scientists since arriving in Maine last month might not be in a hurry to leave. The Steller’s sea eagle arrived in Maine in late December after a brief stop in Massachusetts more than a month […]