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Reported COVID-19 positive cases in Upper Michigan

(WLUC) – Because of a lack of testing access and a lag in getting results, experts say there are likely many more cases in Upper Michigan, and that’s why it’s so important that everyone follows Gov. Whitmer’s “Stay Home” order. County health departments, the Michigan Department of Health and Human […]

Joseph Malcolm Mongene, Jr

Joseph “Little Joe” Malcolm Mongene, Jr., age 84, of Dafter, Michigan passed away due to a car accident on April 2, 2020, near his home.  Joe was born on July 19, 1935, in Hessel, Michigan to Joseph and Anna (Brown) Mongene, Sr. He married Irene Avella Martineau on April 2, […]

Irene Joyce Bailey

Irene Joyce Bailey, known best by her life-long nickname “Mickey”, age 88, of Canadian Lakes, Michigan, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at her home. She was born to Mack and Mary Alexander of Rexton, Michigan, the fifth of eight children which included her siblings Alice, Fred, […]

Flags to be flown half-mast April 3 for Tech Sgt Nathan Denryter

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Friday, April 3, 2020 to honor the service of Michigan Air National Guard Technical Sergeant Nathan William Denryter who passed away after his battle with cancer. “Technical Sergeant Nathan Denryter exemplified the […]

Thank You!

I don’t know you by name but you are my hero. My heart is full of gratitude and this thank you letter is for everyone on the front lines of this coronavirus pandemic. This is such a challenging time for everyone and my heart goes out to each and every […]

Todd Raymond Cairns

Todd Raymond Cairns, age 47, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at his home. Todd was born on March 8, 1973 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling.  He also enjoyed working on his cars and snowmobiles.  He […]