Randall J. ”Randy” Elliott, age 68, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Saturday afternoon, February 21, 2021, at his home. Randy was born on February 19, 1953 in Plymouth, Indiana to the late Denzel and Waunita (Winterrowd) Elliott. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1971. […]
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AG Charges 2 For Threats Made To Stabenow, Slotkin And Judge Stephens
Attorney General Dana Nessel this afternoon announced that two men have been charged for threats made to public officials both in early 2021 and last year. Daniel Thompson, 62, is charged with three counts of malicious use of service provided by a telecommunications service provider which is a six-month misdemeanor […]
Hampus Eriksson and Jacob Nordqvist Receive WCHA Player of the Week Honors
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Hampus Eriksson and Jacob Nordqvist have each received Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Player of the Week honors as announced by conference officials on Monday, February 22. Eriksson has been named WCHA Forward of the Week and Nordqvist has been named WCHA Defenseman of the Week. In the last […]
Lorraine Kalisiewicz
Lorraine Florence Kalisiewicz, age 77, of DeTour Village, Michigan, died February 19, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 27, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, to August and Sylvia (Strazlowski) Abraham. Lorraine grew up in Detroit and graduated from Cody High School in 1962. She married […]
Michigan Secretary of State to simplify driver’s license renewal starting in March
The Michigan Department of State hopes to shorten time it takes to renew your driver’s license or state ID starting in March by upgrading its online offerings and self-service stations. It may cost you a few dollars more. But if you hate long waits, it might be worth it. The upgrade, the department said, will […]
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor 500,000 American Lives Lost to COVID
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff immediately through Friday, February 26 to honor and mourn those who […]
New Pilot Program Helps Enhance State’s Vaccine Equity Strategy
LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Protect Michigan Commission announce details for a new program to help enhance the state’s vaccine equity strategy. Michigan providers that are federally enrolled to administer COVID-19 vaccines are encouraged to apply by Monday, March 1 if they […]
Brenton “B.B.” Beauchamp
Brenton “B.B.” Beauchamp, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 19th, 2021 at his home in Sault Saint Marie, MI. B.B. was born in Norfolk, VA to Barry L. Beauchamp and Arlene Moran Knick. Over the years, he always had a passion for helping others and fixing things. If […]
Sault High remains unbeaten (with photos)
By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400thegamesportsshow.podbean.com The Sault High Blue Devil girls’ basketball team keeps on rolling, as they improved to 6-0 on the season and 5-0 in Straits Area Conference play, as they topped Newberry, 61-16, Monday night at the Sault High Gymnasium. The Blue Devils will host Escanaba […]
Whitmer signs executive order to ensure adequate propane distribution
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Saturday declaring a Michigan state of energy emergency to ensure adequate propane distribution over the coming days. The order temporarily suspends restrictions on commercial driver hours to allow the immediate delivery of energy to homes and businesses, Whitmer’s office said. It exempts motor […]