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Monday, April 21, 2025
Grace Lillian Solberg, age 88, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Tuesday March 15, 2022, at War Memorial Hospital. Grace was born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI on October 19, 1933, daughter of the late Otto and Cecilia (Jondreau) Krull. She graduated from Sault High School. She was […]
Karen Louise Stewart-Bailey, age 64, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at the Hospice of the EUP – Hospice House. Karen was born on May 16, 1957, in Ann Arbor, Michigan to the late Walter Mills and Mary Louise (Gage) Stewart. She was a […]
On March 17, 2022, Shawn Alex Vert (age 35) was sentenced by the Honorable James P. Lambros of the 50th Circuit Court in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Mr. Vert was sentenced to 35 years to 60 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections, based on his conviction of one count […]
NUNDA TOWNSHIP — A woman from the Upper Peninsula was taken to McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey after she sustained serious, non-life threatening injuries when she lost control on the wet roadway of I-75. At 3:01 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15, the Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to […]
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and local agencies are enacting additional annual spring weight restrictions to protect roads. Effective 6 a.m. Friday, March 18, weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways from the Michigan/Indiana and Michigan/Ohio state lines north to and including […]
Every St. Patrick’s Day, Dad drilled into us kids the importance of wearing something green and proudly pinning a shamrock to our clothing. March 17 was the only day of the year orange was an absolutely forbidden color for it was a reminder of the old troubles between Catholics and […]
It was a year ago this month when Michigan fish and wildlife regulators caught wind that aquarium moss balls sold in a Washington state pet shop were infested with zebra mussels, an invasive species that has decimated Great Lakes ecosystems. Within a day, Corporal Nick Torsky and his fellow Michigan […]
A two-story historic clapboard home on the East Bluff of Mackinac Island, overlooking the harbor and filled with a century of memories, is now gray ash and rubble. “The fire was spotted by a security guard at the Grand Hotel. He saw an orange glow,” Kathryn Kavanaugh Ledtke, of Fort Gratiot, told the […]
Glen Eric Ludwig, age 72, of Raber, Michigan, died on February 10, 2022, at his home. He was born on May 3, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan, to Thomas Omar and Margaret Elizabeth (Gribben) Ludwig. Glen grew up on Willis Road in Ypsilanti, Michigan and graduated from Lincoln Schools. He married […]
David James Shields lll, age 33 of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away on February 27, 2022. On July 19, 1988, David was born in Phoenix, Arizona to parents Robert “Rob” James Shields and Jacqueline “Jackie” Robin Perron. David grew up in Phoenix, Arizona; Orlando, Florida; and Sault Ste. Marie, […]