CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN At approximately 1:45 p.m. a trooper from the MichiganState Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post and emergency crews responded to a report of ahouse fully engulfed in flames on W. Main Street near M-123 Highway in Trout Lake Township.When the trooper arrived, the Trout Lake Fire Department […]
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Do not Forsake Him
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. – Proverbs 3:5 (NIV) I was reading my Bible the other night. I wasn’t reading anything in particular; I was just going through, seeing what I had written previously in the margins and what was […]
Blue Devils Split Duals
Wednesday night the Sault High wrestling team traveled to Traverse City for their first team dual competition of the season. Match ups from both teams in each weight class determine which team will come out on top at the end. The Blue Devils’ first dual was against the host, the […]
‘Tis the Season
Hi everyone. As most of you know I am Maverick, and this is the Christmas Edition of “Cat Tales.” It’s been a while since my last column. That’s because my mom has been ill, and I am helping to take care of her. Back on November 11th, she became ill […]
Eagles Extend Streak to Seven with Victory Over Timmins
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Benjamin Pouliot man advantage marker, with 3:46 remaining in regulation, proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles came back to edge the Timmins Rock 5-4 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. Marie connected first in the […]
Who was John Tanner
In 1923, Stanley Newton published, “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part sixteen of a continuing series about the history of Sault Ste. Marie and area in its early years. I have left punctuation and grammar intact. – Laurie Davis “Crude as was the exterior […]
Sault Ste Marie Posts Ongoing and Upcoming Road and Construction Projects for the Year
Below is an update on upcoming construction projects within the City of Sault Ste. Marie. The Easterday Ave. Truck Route and Carbide Dock Port Reconstruction: Easterday Ave. Truck Route project is complete. The Carbide Dock Port Reconstruction is now substantially complete as of September 30 th . Restoration, guardrail, and […]
Eagles down Thunderbirds to win 6th straight
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles saw Cooper Fredericks and Carson Doxsey both tally twice as part of a 7-2 victory over the Soo Thunderbirds in a mid-week Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. In renewing their cross-border rivalry, the visiting Thunderbirds needed just 48 seconds […]
MacArthur Lock closing for seasonal repair, maintenance
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Locks’ MacArthur Lock will close for the Navigation Season to conduct seasonal repairs and maintenance on December 16, 2024. The Poe Lock will remain open until Jan. 15, 2025, or until commercial traffic ceases, whichever occurs first. The Soo Locks operating season is fixed […]
Blue Devils Wrestlers Place Third in St Ignace; Kuenzer Wins Bracket
The Sault High Blue Devils wrestling team had a good start to their season, placing third in the St Ignace Lions Club Invitational. In a field of eleven teams, Kingsford won the tournament with 190 points, and Grayling was close behind with 185. The Sault came in third with 111 […]