The Hunting Access Program (HAP) in the Eastern Upper Peninsula (EUP) has gainedrecognition and popularity over the years as evidenced by the increase in hunters since theprogram started in the EUP. The Hunting Access Program provides nearly 5,600 acres of privateland open to small game and sharp-tail grouse hunting in […]
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Varsity Falls to Northmen on Senior Night
The Sault High Varsity football team recognized its thirteen seniors with their parents Friday night at AJ Van Citters field. The game unfortunately did not go their way, enduring a tough loss and falling 27-7 to Big North Conference rival, Petoskey. Petoskey hit the field, ready to play. The Northmen […]
JV Blue Devils take on the Northmen
The Sault High JV Football team traveled to Petoskey last week for a Big North Conference match up. The Northmen played strong, shutting down the Blue Devils’ offensive strategy. The Sault could not keep up with their powerful offense, and a number of penalties hurt the Blue Devils throughout the […]
Soo Indians split with Compuware on home ice
In Saturday night’s opening game of the MAHA series hosting the Compuware Ambassadors, the Indians came out quick as Carter Huckson scored on a backhand shot early in the first period from Tyler Neveau and Sam Swintek to take the early lead. Three minutes later Aedan Haapala capitalized on an […]
High-flying Eagles handle Storm
IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. – The high-flying Soo Eagles soared to their eight straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Saturday as they downed the Iroquois Falls Storm 4-1 at Jus Jordan Arena. Neither side would convert offensively in the chippy opening frame as the clubs hit the first intermission still knotted […]
Vehicle crashes into Sugar Island ferry ramp; one taken to hospital
A ferry that serves Sugar Island in Chippewa County was shut down Tuesday morning after an SUV accident, officials said. Fire officials said that around 10:45 a.m., the driver of a silver SUV – which was one of the first vehicles on the Sugar Islander 2 ferry – hit the […]
International crossing toll system project wins international honors
SEATTLE, Washington – The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) honored the agencies in charge of two international bridge crossings on the Ontario-Michigan border for the procurement and implementation of their innovative toll systems. The IBTTA presented the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (The […]
Pilot Error Cause of 2021 Plane Crash
BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — A pilot’s error during landing caused a 2021 plane crash that killed four people on a Michigan island, federal investigators concluded. The National Transportation Safety Board, which investigated the Nov. 13, 2021 crash on Beaver Island, said in a report released Thursday that the pilot […]
Former Harbor House building to be destroyed
The building located at the corner of Johnston St. and Portage Ave. in Sault Ste. Marie will be carefully deconstructed starting October 11th 2023. Any salvageable materials were previously removed. The lot with the building formerly known as the Harbor House was purchased in June 2023 by Famous Property Development LLC. […]
District Court Report: October 10, 2023
Erik WaldnerDomestic ViolenceFines and costs $96093 days, credit 15, balance held in abeyanceDo not leave the stateSign releasesNo alcohol productsNo alcohol, controlled substance, marijuana, THCNo new medical marijuana cardNo bars/taverns/casinosTest on demandNo weaponsNo contact victimAttend one 12 step meeting per weekAssessment and recommendationsComplete DV group Gregory GoikeOperate While Visibly ImpairedFines […]