I had just started plowing the driveway when my mom called and told me that my dad had seen a deer by Besteman’s sawmill. I figured I would hook up to the trailer then I could also plow moms driveway while I was there. I backed up to hook up, […]
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Tina Marie Daniels
Tina Marie Daniels, age 40, of Eckerman, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan. Tina was born on April 1, 1980, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Clarence Young of Alpena, Michigan and Rose Knudsen of Kinross, Michigan. Tina attended Soo […]
Donald “Don” Ward
Donald “Don” Ward, age 69, of Rudyard, Michigan passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at War Memorial Hospital. Don was born on January 20, 1950, in Mason, Michigan to the late James and Rosa (Hill) Ward. He graduated from Dansville High School and continued his education at Ferris State […]
Richard Vincent Dietrich
Richard Vincent Dietrich, age 96, was born on February 7, 1924 in LaFargeville, NY. Parents: Roy Eugene Dietrich and Mida Amy Vincent, who hoped he would become a minister, a professional musician, or a businessman. Dick grew up in northern New York State first in Watertown then in Hammond. He […]
Robert Jay Everitt II
Robert Jay Everitt II, 65, of Sugar Island, Michigan, passed away on Friday June 5, 2020 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 10, 1954 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Robert J. and Donna (Weider) Everitt. Robert was known as a father, a […]
Kewadin Casinos opens gaming operations Friday
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — Kewadin Casinos is opening gaming operations at its five properties in Sault Ste. Marie, St. Ignace, Hessel, Christmas and Manistique Friday, June 12. Everyone is welcome to come check out the casinos’ weekly promotions. “It has been a challenging time and we are thankful to […]
Michigan State Police Need Help Finding Man Wanted for Assault
Michigan State Police need help finding a wanted man. The Michigan State Police 7th District Fugitive Team is searching for 56-year-old Charles Rogers. Rogers is wanted for assault with a dangerous weapon. MSP say Rogers is believed to be in northern Michigan, and is known to frequent the Cadillac and […]
Appeals Court Upholds Constitutionality Of Line 5 Tunnel
The Court of Appeals today affirmed a Court of Claims decision that the law allowing a tunnel to house the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac does not violate the title-object clause of the Constitution. After Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an opinion last year that the law […]
State’s Top Opioid Doc Reprimanded In Improper Opioid Prescription Case
The Department of Health and Human Services chief medical director over Medicaid, and one of the leaders of the state’s response to the opioid crisis, has been formally reprimanded and fined $3,000 as part of a consent order stemming from allegations he broke the law governing the prescription of opioids. […]
Richard Vincent Dietrich
Richard Vincent Dietrich, age 96, was born on February 7, 1924 in LaFargeville, NY. Parents: Roy Eugene Dietrich and Mida Amy Vincent, who hoped he would become a minister, a professional musician, or a businessman. Dick grew up in northern New York State first in Watertown then in Hammond. He […]