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Sunday, February 2, 2025
GRAND RAPIDS – U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Seann Pietila, 19, of Pickford, Michigan, pleaded guilty to a federal charge for violent threats he made online. Pietila admitted sending multiple messages on Instagram about planning to commit a mass shooting targeting Jewish […]
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on November 24, 1927, was cold and blustery. It was also Thanksgiving Day. The following is a story that was in the Soo Evening Newspaper on Friday, November 25, 1927. As I was going through some papers recently, I was drawn to a file I had […]
“This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.” – 1 John 4:10 (NIV) As I was going through some things in my office, trying to get better organized, I found a small laminated card […]
The Sault High Varsity and JV Football teams celebrated their seasons and gave special recognition to some of the outstanding athletes on the teams. The coaches of the teams in the Big North Conference voted on players that stood out throughout the season. A number of Sault High players made […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A nice deflection marker by Sutton Majeske, while on the power play, midway through the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles held off the Elliot Lake Vikings 5-4 Sunday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Pullar Stadium. Sault […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A three-goal effort from Alex Freund sent the Soo Eagles on their way to a 5-2 triumph over the Soo Thunderbirds in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday in front of over 900 spectators at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles struck first in the renewed meeting […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball program (0-1) fell in their season opener to the Findlay Oilers (1-0) by a final score of 83-73 on Friday. The Oilers were able to get out to the early lead in the opening quarter, but a pair of […]
PAINESVILLE, Ohio. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (1-0) completed the comeback in the second half to open their season with a victory on the road against the Lake Erie Storm (0-1) by a final score of 67-63 as part of the G-MAC/GLIAC Challenge on Friday. LSSU got […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) volleyball team (7-20, 4-12 GLIAC) is set to wrap up the regular season when they host Upper Peninsula rivals Northern Michigan (NMU) (11-16, 8-8 GLIAC) and Michigan Tech (MTU) (13-14, 9-7 GLIAC) on Friday and Saturday, respectively. The NMU Wildcats enter […]
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Training Academy hosted graduation Thursday at the Michigan History Center in Lansing, welcoming 12 officers into the ranks of some of the most highly trained law enforcement professionals in Michigan. These officers completed one of the most competitive law enforcement academies in […]