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Thursday, December 26, 2024
Robert Clayton “Bob” Ellis, age 79, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away early Friday morning, January 24, 2020, at the Hospice of the EUP – Hospice House. Bob was born on March 22, 1940, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Clayton and Opal (Jollineau) Ellis. Bob graduated from […]
Betty Loretta Elliott, age 79, of Bay Mills, Michigan passed away Wednesday morning, January 29, 2020, at her home. Betty was born on May 29, 1940, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the daughter of the late Merlin and Thelma (Alcorn) Taylor. Betty graduated from Brimley High School with the class of […]
George “Bill” William Barr peacefully passed away Thursday January 30th, 2020 at his home. Bill was born June 9th, 1957 in Sault Ste Marie Michigan to Dale and Verna Barr. Bill married Colleen (Cryderman) January 3rd, 1981 spending 39 years together. Bill was a loving, passionate and family oriented man […]
Bertha M. Andrews Smith died January 31, 2020 at the home of her daughter Bobbi Hill Root of the Sault. She was born on December 5, 1932. Bert was the beloved child bride of David P. Smith previously deceased. She had two daughters Bobbi Hill Root and Patricia Smith Newby (Randy) three […]
LANSING — Suicide is now the second leading cause of death for 15-24 year olds in Michigan, and the rates are nearly double in rural communities, according to state and federal surveys. That’s above the national average and has risen in recent years. The surveys were done by the state […]
MIAMI — It took the Chiefs five full decades to bring the Lombardi Trophy back to Kansas City. They don’t intend to wait that long again. With confetti still swirling and their thrilling Super Bowl triumph over the San Francisco 49ers mere minutes old, most of the Chiefs were already […]
Just prior to Midnight on 1/29/2020 a Chippewa Co Deputy Sheriff came across a vehicle driving on the sidewalk off of the I-75 Bus Spur in Sault Ste Marie. The vehicle then traveled into the actual roadway and spun around. The vehicle then took off at a high rate of […]
For over seven decades, Neville’s Superette has been a staple in Sault Sainte Marie. It still has that old-time feel, but it also comes from the small-town compassion. This winter, the owners are connecting with their community by offering a “Mitten Box”. Neville’s owner and manager, Wendy Cook, said, “We […]
DETROIT – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces that the first phase of construction on the New Lock at the Soo has been awarded to Trade West Construction Inc. of Mesquite, Nevada. The much anticipated mega-project will be constructed in three phases. Trade West Construction will receive […]
SAULT STE. MARIE – Bunke Racing claimed its eighth International 500 Snowmobile Race win on Saturday in the 52nd running of the annual event. Aaron Christensen brought home the win for the #74 Polaris to secure his sixth I-500 title, while teammates Gabe Bunke and Taylor Bunke, won their eighth and […]
