Lawmakers in Lansing began considering bills last week that would allow the state to partner with a private manufacturer to produce and distribute low-cost generic insulin. The state House Health Policy Committee heard testimony from the backers of two bills that would require the Michigan Strategic Fund to create an […]
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Soo Indians go 1-2 at MAHA Championships
The Soo Indians traveled to Taylor, MI this weekend to compete in the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association (MAHA) Championships. The league hosts the best U-18 teams in the state The Indians opened the tournament against Biggby Coffee and took the victory 4-3. They then fell to the Fox Motors 5-1 […]
Thunderbirds pick-up home win over rival Eagles
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds supplied the first three tallies in the contest, and never trailed, as they went on to get by the Soo Eagles 5-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at John Rhodes Community Centre. The host Thunderbirds began the scoring at […]
Great Lakes Fishing Decree takes effect
Updated guidelines for co-management of fishery resources in parts of Michigan’s Great Lakes are now in effect for the next 24 years. The new Great Lakes Fishing Decree was approved Aug. 24, 2023, by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan. In the months since the decree’s […]
Curtis man arrested for Child Sexually Abusive material and sodomy with a dog
On June 26th 2023, Mackinac County Sheriffs Deputies received information that an 18-year-old Portage Township man was engaged in an inappropriate online relationship with a 12-year-old female in a suburb of Austin, TX. During the course of the investigation, Sheriffs Deputies determined Kelton Paul Salowitz of Curtis, MI had been […]
Sault Youth Wrestling NEMWA States & MYWAY Cheboygan Results
NEMWA – State Finals results: Sault City Wrestling places two at NEMWA States. Kane Savoie placed 2nd Drew Burtt placed 3rd Levi Hudson 1-2 (DNP), Carson Browning 0-2 (DNP), and Hazen Hudson 0-2 (DNP). MYWAY – Cheboygan tournament results: Dalton Anderson 0-2 (DNP), Davin Anderson 3-1 (2nd), Thomas Klozotsky 0-4 […]
Robot competition comes to LSSU in March
Robots probably won’t take over the world. But they will take over Lake Superior State University for three days in March. In the university’s annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) robotics competition, 40 teams of teenagers from high schools all over the state will compete at LSSU March […]
Indians Take Two from Soo Jr Greyhounds
The Indians completed regular season play against the Soo Jr. Greyhounds winning 3-0 in the first game with Nathan Maguire getting the shutout in net, then in the rematch they topped them 6-2 with Deven Jones-Macdonald getting the hat trick leading the Indians to the win. The Indians now prepare […]
Upcoming DNR meetings, plus a vacancy on ORV workgroup
The Department of Natural Resources is committed to providing Michigan residents the opportunity to share input and ideas on policy decisions, programs and other aspects of natural resource management and outdoor recreation opportunities. One important avenue for this input is at meetings of the public bodies that advise the DNR […]
The Hourglass
“For He says: ‘In an acceptable time I have heard you, And in the day of salvation I have helped you.’ Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.” – 2 Corinthians 6:2 (NKJV) As a child, I loved to play with my grandmother’s three-minute […]