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Thomas Lehman

Thomas Christian Lehman passed away unexpectedly at his home in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan on Monday, May 24, 2021. Tom was born on May 16, 1950 in Long Island, New York to Dr. Robert J. and Ruth (Severns) Lehman. Tom was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, […]

Ronald Poliski

Ronald “Ron” Peter Poliski, age 88, of Hulbert, Michigan, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021, in Manistique. Ron was born on January 16, 1933, to the late Andrew and Mary (Keszenia) Poliski in Sault Ste. Marie.  He enlisted in the Navy and served as a seaman on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt […]

Donald Emerson

Donald LeRoy Emerson of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan passed away at home on May 27, 2021.  He was born in Masontown West Virginia on November, 17th, 1943 to Glen and Dalia Emerson. The most important thing in Don’s life was his family and close friends.  His “gift of gab” along […]

Ralph Vert, Sr

JUNE  1, 2021, RALPH E. VERT SR. peacefully passed away at home.  His wife of 66 years Wilma (MacLean) Vert by his side. He was the 8th child of 12 Born to Alex & Naomi (MacPherson) Vert. All proceeding him, leaving his Sister Mary Lou (Vert) Weir and Brother Ross Vert to carry on […]

Kelvin McPherson

Kelvin Carl McPherson, age 65, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Medilodge of Cheboygan. Kelvin was born on October 22, 1955, is Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Carl and Ada (Deardon) McPherson. Kelvin graduated from Sault high School.  Kelvin was a hard worker.  He […]

Eva Mohr

Eva Susanna Mohr, age 94, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away at the home of her daughter in Escanaba, Michigan on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at 4:15 pm   Eva was born on April 1, 1927, in Ida, MI to the late Irving and Dora (Benore) Karns.  She was a graduate […]

Cloverland Electric Cooperative Announces 2021 Election Results

DAFTER, Mich.— (June 3, 2021) — Cloverland Electric Cooperative announced results of its 2021 director election at the Annual Meeting of the Members on the evening of June 3. Cloverland is a democratically controlled, not-for-profit electric co-op governed by nine directors elected by members of their respective districts to serve a […]

Talk of Trump 2024 run builds as legal pressure intensifies

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was calling into yet another friendly radio show when he was asked, as he often is, whether he’s planning a comeback bid for the White House. “We need you,” conservative commentator Dan Bongino told the former president. “Well, I’ll tell you what,” Trump responded. “We are going […]

Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Expand High-Speed Internet Access For Michiganders

LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer today issued Executive Directive 2021-02 to help bridge the digital divide by establishing the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office (MIHI) to make high-speed internet more affordable and accessible. With high-speed internet becoming a necessity in our educational, professional, and personal lives, the new office will be dedicated to coordinating and advancing the State’s efforts to ensure that every home and business in […]

Kenneth Mills

Kenneth Clare Mills, age 78, of Rudyard, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2021, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on June 2, 1942, in Newberry, Michigan to Kenneth Arthur and Joyce May (Farwell) Mills. Ken shared fond memories of growing up in Trout Lake, where […]