On February 26th, 2022 at approximately 2:45 p.m. troopers from the Michigan State Police, Sault Ste. Marie Post responded to a report of a crash between a snowmobile and a Toyota Mini Van. The crash occurred on M-28 and County Road 401 in Pentland Township, Luce County. Troopers arrived and […]
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Lorraine Edna Cameron
Lorraine Edna Cameron, age 88, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away February 24, 2022, at Hospice of the EUP “Hospice House” in Sault Ste. Marie. Lorraine was born on April 22, 1933, in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan to the late John B. Nolan and Gertrude S. (Parish) Adams. She graduated […]
Snowmobilers help save life of other driver in group after serious accident in Chippewa County
On 2-24-2022 at approximately 3:43 pm the Chippewa Co Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a snowmobile crash on Trail #8 near Flatfoot Rd, Superior Twp, Chippewa County. It was found that a group of 11 snowmobiles were traveling on Trail #8 when the lead sled ran out of gas. The […]
Rudyard High School awarded large grant for manufacturing and engineering
Students in communities in every corner of Michigan, from the Upper Peninsula to metropolitan areas, will have access to new career and technical education opportunities through the Michigan-based SME Education Foundation. Rudyard Jr and Sr High Schools were awarded a $300,000 grant from the SME Educational Foundation for Manufacturing and Engineering […]
Shelby Jean Myers
Shelby Jean Myers of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away at home on Wednesday February 23, 2022, at the age of 82.Shelby was born in Rudyard, MI on July 17, 1939, to the late Ford and Eva (Monck) Peffers. She graduated from Rudyard High School with the class of 1957. […]
Police Search for Armed and Dangerous Suspect Following Collision
On February 23, 2022, around 7:23 p.m. officers with Patrol Services responded to a call of a single motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Wellington Street East and Tancred Street. The driver had fled the scene prior to police arrival. The investigation revealed the vehicle was reported stolen from […]
US Marshalls bring VA man back to Chippewa County to face child sex crime charges
In June of 2021 Deputy Sheriff’s responded to a sexual assault case which occurred in the Detour area.It was found that a group of families came to Chippewa County from Virginia for vacation. During this vacation a 37 year old male sexually assaulted a 14 yr old girl, who was […]
MDOC Retirees Could Return To Field, And Keep Pensions, Under Bill
Former officers with the Department of Corrections could return to Michigan’s prisons, while not jeopardizing the security of their retirement allowances, under legislation which came before the House Appropriations Committee Track on Wednesday. While the panel did take up two bills, the focus of the hearing was to predominantly speak with Michigan Economic […]
Sandra Kay Fisher
Sandra Kay Fisher, age 78, of Brimley, MI passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at her home. Sandy was born on December 3, 1943, in Gary, IN the daughter of the late Everett and Olga (Shuman) Fisher. She Graduated from River Forest High School in Gary, IN on June 1962, […]
Craig Leroy Sanderson
Craig Leroy Sanderson, age 71, Of Kincheloe, Michigan, passed away at MyMichigan Health Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on February 1, 2022. He was born on March 8, 1950, in Pontiac, Michigan to parents Merlin “Sandy” Bernard and Donna Marie (Riley) Sanderson. Craig graduated from Pontiac High School and […]