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Gerald H. Matthews

Gerald “Jerry” Matthews of Laingsburg, Michigan passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the age of 88. Jerry was the guest of honor at an event at the Grand Hotel acknowledging his lifetime contributions to the game of golf and unexpectedly passed away later that evening. He was with […]

M. Grace Johnson

M. Grace Johnson, 96, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away September 27, 2022 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. She was born February 24, 1926 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to John and Verna (Jones) Gore. Rest in peace Gramma J! You’re finally free of your earthly body that no […]

Pauline Cecilia Salomon

Our dear mother Pauline C. Salomon, 86, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away peacefully Tuesday September 27, 2022 at My Michigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. She was born August 4, 1936 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Edward and Nell (Gagnon) Parady. She was a wonderful […]

Sally Rae Kriesche

Sally went to be with the LORD on September 26, 2022. Sally was born on August 8, 1941, in St. Ignace, Michigan. She was raised by her Grandparents Sedge and Anna Leveille. Sally grew up in St. Ignace, Michigan, and was a 1960 graduate of LaSalle High School. She started […]

Gary Vernon Deneau

Gary Vernon Deneau, 71, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Monday September 26, 2022 at Hospice House of the EUP in Sault Ste. Marie, MI of Pancreatic Cancer. He was born February 24, 1951 in Garden City, MI to Marvin and Helen (Carey) Deneau. Gary grew up in […]

October Remembrances Honor Pregnancy and Infant Loss

MIDLAND, Mich. – Each year, more than a million families in the United States experience a miscarriage, stillbirth, or death of an infant. Yet because these events can be emotionally difficult to discuss, there is little public awareness, so families may not always get the support they need. October is Pregnancy […]

Bulldogs easily handle Superior-Central 67-6

EBEN — The Rudyard Bulldogs provided stiff competition for Superior Central’s homecoming Saturday as they handed the Cougars a 67-6 eight-player football loss. Rudyard did most of its damage on the ground, rushing for 309 of its 364 yards in this Great Lakes Eight Conference East Division outing. The Bulldogs […]

Mackinac Bridge Authority to cease token redemption Dec. 31

ST. IGNACE, Mich. ­- Discontinued for use in toll lanes three years ago, bridge tokens will no longer be refunded at the Mackinac Bridge after Dec. 31, 2022. Due to dwindling demand, the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) stopped accepting bridge tokens in the toll lanes as of Sept. 10, 2019. Interest in redeeming […]

Eagles victorious vs. Paper Kings

ESPANOLA, Ont. – Jack Mortson’s second goal of the game, coming on the power play, midway through the third period proved to be the difference maker as the Soo Eagles went on to defeat the Espanola Paper Kings 3-1 Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League matinee at the Regional […]

$65 Million expansion coming to Bay Mills Casino in 2023

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MI – An Upper Peninsula casino is set to expand. Bay Mills Resort & Casino in Chippewa County announced this week that it will soon break ground on a $65 million expansion project “after years of planning.” Officials with the Bay Mills Indian Community say the expansion will […]