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Thursday, January 1, 2026
The E.U.P. Indivisible Chapter and friends came together in the Sault on Saturday for a Bridging Our Friendship rally. The rally was in conjunction with rallies held in Detroit near the Ambassador Bridge and Port Huron near the Blue Water Bridge to demonstrate solidarity with Canadians in light of ongoing tariff wars. It started at the […]
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — President Donald Trump will mark his first 100 days in office next week with a rally in Michigan, his first since returning to the White House earlier this year. Trump will visit Macomb County on Tuesday, the White House press secretary said. The region just north of Detroit, known […]
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Trump, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and across all public buildings and grounds to be lowered to half-staff immediately on Tuesday, April 22, until sunset on the day of interment to honor and remember Pope Francis. “Pope […]
With President Donald Trump’s former reality TV show “The Apprentice,” streaming on Amazon Prime as of last month, politically astute viewers across the political spectrum have zeroed in on an episode from when Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., now one of the president’s biggest political detractors, praised his fellow New Yorker as a […]
LANSING, Mich. – Roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will reopen for the season Monday, April 28. MDOT maintains 85 roadside parks around the state. Some parks operate seasonally, usually closing in late October and reopening in the spring. The following roadside parks will remain closed until later […]
SAULT STE. MARIE — After 19 years as the head coach for the Sault Ste. Marie varsity football team, Scott Menard, is taking a step back. He will still be coaching the girls’ basketball and track & field teams. The Soo is currently the only team in the Eastern U.P. […]
SAULT STE MARIE, MI – Central Savings Bank a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBank Indianapolis), awarded the Chippewa County Family Project $125,000 in grant funds through the Community Multiplier – Member Match Program. The $125,000 grant will support CCFP’s work in on-site housing supportive services […]
Douglas Allen Smith, 66, from Lewiston pleaded not guilty to four charges related to impersonating an emergency responder in the Montmorency County 88th District Court on Friday. Smith faces one misdemeanor charge for the unlawful use of fire department/emergency medical services emblems and three felony charges, including: On Feb. 18, […]
AUSTIN, Texas – Hunter Soper (Lexington, Mich.) has been selected to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America First Team for NCAA DII, as announced by CSC on Tuesday and voted on by college sports communicators of NCAA DII institutions. Soper has excelled on and off the court for LSSU throughout his […]
Marquette County, Michigan. On April 14, 2025, the Michigan State Police (MSP) werenotified by the Moorhead, Minnesota Police Department that two individuals wanted inconnection with a homicide that took place on April 13, 2025, were believed to be in theIshpeming area. The homicide, which occurred in Moorhead, Minnesota, resulted in […]