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Saturday, April 19, 2025
MANISTEE COUNTY, MI. On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at approximately 10:45 a.m. a trooper from theMichigan State Police (MSP) Cadillac Post was called to a report of animals at large. Upon arrival at thescene the trooper saw a woman, identified as 61-year-old Carolyn Jean Braun from Thompsonville, with several dogs […]
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2 (NIV) So many of us feel utterly alone. It’s hard to understand, in a populated world, how a person can feel this way. Most of us, at one time or another, have […]
TIMMINS, Ont. – A pair of second period goals, including the eventual game-winner, from Benjamin Pouliot propelled the Soo Eagles to a 4-2 victory over the Timmins Rock Sunday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at McIntyre Arena. Despite Timmins outshooting Sault Ste. Marie in the opening frame, it was […]
The Sault High Varsity Blue Devils traveled to Petoskey for week eight of the football season, and another Big North Conference match up. Petoskey was in search of capturing the BNC championship, and this game would seal the deal. They continued their undefeated streak, coming out on top over the […]
Wildland firefighters battled many fires over the weekend, including the 100-plus acre fire in the federally managed McCormick Wilderness in Baraga County, which is part of the Ottawa National Forest. Fire danger is high to very high over much of the state and expected to stay that way, which means […]
The Sault High Blue Devils Cross Country teams wrapped up their successful seasons with a pair of invitationals. In early October, the teams competed at the Fourth Annual Harbor Springs Invitational. “WOW did we run well. First time in nearly a generation we’ve beaten Harbor Springs and Petoskey. 3/4 of […]
Here I am again, with another edition of “Cat Tales.” In case, you’re new to my blog/column, my name is Maverick, and I am a cat who writes about things happening with my mom and me. Also, you’ll hear about my friends Spaghetti Betty, Oscar, and Oliver. Speaking of which, […]
IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – Rebounding from a slim third period deficit, the Soo Eagles came back to edge the Iroquois Falls Storm 2-1 in a hard-fought Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting Saturday night at Jus Jordan Arena. A tight-checking opening 20 minutes saw the clubs hit the first intermission still […]
HEARST, Ont. – A Mathieu Comeau man advantage marker, 2:07 into overtime, was the decider as the Hearst Lumberjacks held off the Soo Eagles 4-3 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. Some chances at either end in the first period saw neither […]
In 1923, Stanley Newton published, “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part twelve 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 Perhaps the memory of those […]