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Thursday, March 20, 2025
George Leonard Synett,77, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed away on Aug. 7, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife, daughter, and son. He was born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie. Mr. Synett is survived by his wife Bonnie, daughter Lisa and son Lawerence. Those he joined include his parents, […]
Janet Joan (Zwolinski) Skinner, age 94, of Pickford, Michigan, died in her home on August 9, 2022. She was born in Goetzville, Michigan, on August 27, 1927, to Andrew and Mary (Pleva) Zwolinski. Janet grew up in Goetzville, Michigan, and met Verne Robert Skinner. On June 23, 1945, they married […]
James Willard “Frisky” Young, age 83, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Hospice of the EUP – Hospice House. James was born on May 3, 1939, on Sugar Island. He graduated with the Loretto Central Catholic High School Class of 1958. James […]
Norman Lowell Smith, age 88, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died at Mackinac Straits Health System in St. Ignace on August 10, 2022. He was born in St. Ignace on May 6, 1934, to Cecil Eugene and Anna Elinor (Trerice) Smith. Norman grew up in the Gros Cap area and graduated […]
DETROIT– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is beginning the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline tunnel project Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) scoping process with the Notice of Intent (NOI) publishing in the Federal Register today. The NOI informs the public of the upcoming environmental analysis and describes how the public can […]
Pastor Valerie Sue Robinson, 73, died from cancer on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Upper Peninsula Health Systems – Marquette. Pastor Valerie’s family was with her. Valerie, having committed her life to Jesus, died assured of her eternal heavenly destination. At the time of her death Valerie served as Pastor […]
In what’s already a record-setting year for air travel turmoil, rural Michigan is bracing for more disruptions this fall. Five of the state’s smallest airports are learning that SkyWest Inc. — a regional contract carrier operating under Delta brand and these airports’ only passenger carrier — plans to cut direct flights in […]
Michigan State Troopers from the Sault Ste. Marie Post are investigating an alleged homicide that was reported yesterday at approximately 10:02pm. The incident took place at 4284 Clauss Row in Pickford. The victim is a 42 yr-old female. This is an active scene. Troopers are looking for a person of […]
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. […]
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 […]