SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. and Ontario – Toll rate increases recently approved by the Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority (SSMBA) will take effect Oct. 1. The toll rate increase will be accompanied by a currency equity adjustment. The Canadian currency toll rate will be raised due to a weaker Canadian […]
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JOBS FOR TOMORROW
Recently, as I went through some things, I ran across a newspaper called the “Weekly News Review” out of Washington D.C. The following article about nursing was written on September 19, 1941. The writer’s name was not listed, but it makes for a very interesting read. Keep in mind the […]
Laker Volleyball Rallies in the Fifth for Big GLIAC Road Win
DETROIT, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) volleyball team (3-9, 2-2 GLIAC) survived a near improbable comeback attempt by the Wayne State Warriors (3-9, 0-4 GLIAC) to win a thrilling GLIAC matchup on the road in five sets on Saturday. The Lakers got off to an early lead in the […]
MEAN WHAT YOU SAY
“Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything more than this comes from evil.” – Matthew 5:37 (ESV) I recently went through a major event in my life, and I was counting on the people who had offered help. But not one of those supposedly well-meaning people followed […]
Voodoos pullout shootout win vs. Eagles
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Tucker Shields notched the lone goal of the shootout to help propel the Powassan Voodoos past the Soo Eagles 4-3 Saturday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League get together at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles began the scoring while on a power play near the […]
Blue Devils JV Host Marquette
The Sault High Blue Devils JV Football team hosted a Big North Conference competitor, Marquette on Thursday. The Blue Devils remained scoreless in the first half, but got on the board in the third quarter with a touchdown run by freshman Sam Kiekhaefer. The two point conversion attempt was no […]
Flying Fortson lifts Eagles by Storm
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Shining in his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League home ice debut, Soo Eagles forward Tyler Fortson tallied three times to help send his side to an eventual 5-2 victory over the Iroquois Falls Storm Friday at Pullar Stadium. The host Eagles needed less than three minutes […]
Struggles of the Golden-Winged Warbler
From its wintering grounds in Central and South America, the golden-winged warbler once called vast stretches of eastern North America its home. From Tennessee in the southeast, clear-through to the northern tip of Minnesota, the golden-winged warbler was a welcome sight to bird-watchers. Thepast sixty years, however, have not been […]
MSP Arson/Terrorist suspect arraigned in Court
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich.–The suspect involved in the arson and subsequent shooting at the Sault Ste. Marie State Police Post on Sept. 6-7 has been arraigned in the 91st District Court in Sault Ste. Marie. James Kamal Itani, a 39-year-old male from Orlando, Florida was charged with several felony charges […]
State Trooper involved in shooting in Marquette County
On 9/21/23 at approximately 7pm, troopers from the Michigan State Police, Eighth District Hometown Security Team, were involved in a shooting with a male suspect wanted on a felony warrant. Troopers were attempting to arrest the suspect during a traffic stop on US-41 in Marquette County when the shooting occurred. […]