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Rock takes Game 1 against Eagles

TIMMINS, Ont. – A Brant Romaniuk man-advantage marker, late in the first period, held up as the game-winner as the Timmins Rock went on to top the Soo Eagles 4-1 Saturday to begin their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final match-up at McIntyre Arena. Notching the initial goal of the series, […]

State Trooper Named Officer of the Year for Marquette County

Trooper Mack Schlicht of the Negaunee Post is being recognized as the Marquette County Law Enforcement Administrator’s Association (MCLEAA) – 2024 Officer of the Year Award. Trooper Schlicht enlisted with the Michigan State Police in July of 2004 as a member of the120th Trooper Recruit School before being assigned to […]

Rock – Eagles NOJHL playoff series preview

SUDBURY, Ont. – The fourth and final Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final playoff series to begin is the match-up between the No. 4 Timmins Rock and No. 5 Soo Eagles. Their initial game is slated for Saturday at 8 p.m. at McIntyre Arena in Timmins. This will be the first-ever […]

Tai Chi for Arthritis And Fall Prevention

Michigan State University Extension and University of Michigan Medical Collaboratively Presenting this Research and Evidenced Based Program for Fall Prevention Starting May 6th through June 26th, 2025Each Tuesday and Thursday for 16 Sessions 2:30 p.m. CT/3:30 p.m. ET Online via Zoom Tai Chi has been shown to increase strength, improve balance […]

Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Darwin L. Booher

LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, March 21, 2025, to honor and remember former state Senator Darwin L. Booher.  “Senator Booher was a dedicated public servant who served his community admirably in the state House and Senate,” said Governor Whitmer. “A champion for rural Michigan, […]

Laker Men’s Basketball Advance to Elite Eight

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (30-6) are dancing their way to the Elite Eight after grinding out a 75-62 over the Tritons of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) in the 2025 Midwest Regional Final on Tuesday. “These guys have earned this,” said Head Coach Steve Hettinga. “They stuck […]

True Grit: Kuenzer Earns All-State Status

Sault High senior heavyweight Sawyer Kuenzer (45-10) made his run for the individual wrestling state title earlier this month at Ford Field. Working his way there after qualifying in the District and Regional tournaments, Kuenzer was ready to finish job he set out to do at the beginning of the […]