There are several ways in which distracted driving is dangerous. You owe it to yourself and everyone else on the road to ensure your focus remains on the road. Distracted driving may seem like no big deal to some, but there are very real consequences if something goes wrong. While […]
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Larry Yon
Larry Bruce Yon, age 70, of Brimley, Michigan passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 2, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family. Larry was born on May 12, 1950 to the late Marvin and Lora Yon. Larry was raised in Sault Ste. Marie. On October 9, 1976 Larry married the […]
Lois Roo
Lois Isabelle Roo, age 87, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI. passed away at the home of her Son and Daughter-in-Law on Saturday, February 27, 2021, after suffering from several health complications. Lois was born to the late Richard and Angella Campbell on July 4, 1932. Lois spent her working years […]
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Lieutenant General Vernon Andrews, former Michigan National Guard Adjutant General
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and at all Michigan military facilities to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, March 6 to honor the life and service of Lieutenant General Vernon Andrews, former Michigan National Guard adjutant general. The flag honors will coincide with his funeral. “Our […]
Gov. Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Former Attorney General Frank J. Kelley
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer 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 on Saturday, March 6 through Saturday, March 20 to honor the life and service of former Attorney General Frank J. Kelley. “Frank J. Kelley […]
War Memorial Hospital Scores in Top 100 Rural Hospitals in U.S.
Sault Ste. Marie, MI – War Memorial Hospital has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals for 2021 by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This 11th annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Hospital Strength […]
I Remember When: All the property on Spruce St were stumps and swampland.
In 1923, The Sault Evening News put together a booklet of recollections by its readers. I will be sharing some of these from time to time. I did take the liberty to correct some of the grammar and spelling to make it easier for you to read. – Laurie Davis […]
Sault High girls improve to 9-0 (with photos)
The Sault High Blue Devil girls’ basketball team keeps on rolling, as they improved to 9-0 on Friday night, winning at Alpena, 66-22. The Blue Devils will be home to Traverse City Central on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. In other girls’ basketball from Friday night, Pickford moved a top the […]
Officers maced, trampled: Docs expose depth of Jan. 6 chaos
Two firefighters loaned to Washington for the day were the only medics on the Capitol steps Jan. 6, trying to triage injured officers as they watched the angry mob swell and attack police working to protect Congress. Law enforcement agents were “being pulled into the crowd and trampled, assaulted with […]
Frank Kelley, Michigan Attorney General For 37 Years, Has Died
Frank Kelley, the state’s attorney general from 1961-98 and perhaps the most popular politician in Michigan history, died Friday night at the age of 96. Mr. Kelley’s health had started to decline in recent months, his friend and longtime spokesperson Chris De Witt said. Mr. Kelley was appointed attorney general […]











