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Eagles fall to rival Thunderbirds

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Jackson Truchan marker midway through the contest proved to the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to skate past the Soo Eagles 4-2 Friday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League encounter at John Rhodes Community Centre. A physical first period between the […]

NOJHL 2023-24 season preview

SUDBURY, Ont. – Once again, Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League clubs are ready to compete on the ice, this time with the commencement of the 2023-24 regular season. All 12-member teams will take part in 58 games as part of the campaign, with 27 at home and an equal number on […]

Big Plays Hurt Blue Devils JV

The Sault High JV football team had their first conference game of the season, hosting the Cadillac Vikings on Thursday night. The lone score of the game for the Blue Devils came during the second quarter when sophomore Caleb Klier scampered down the field and across the goal line. The […]

Man shoots up MSP vehicles – sets them on fire

The Michigan State Police report a suspect wanted in connection with an early morning incident at the Eighth District post in Sault Sainte Marie is still at large and an active search for him is underway. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous. The suspect is described as a white […]

35,000 visit the Mackinac Bridge for the 2023 bridge walk

ST. IGNACE, Mich. ­- Light breezes balanced out the bright sunshine for the 2023 Mackinac Bridge Walk today, and those near-perfect conditions deserve at least some of the credit for the biggest crowd seen in several years. “With roughly 35,000 people from across Michigan and beyond joining us for the […]

Indians Open the Season with a Sweep of Green Bay

The Soo Indians Midget AAA hockey team opened up their regular season against Green Bay over the weekend and skated away with two victories. In Saturday afternoon’s action, Green Bay drew first blood midway through the first period to take an early lead, but Treyce Moran evened the score after […]

Man dies in motorcycle accident in Kincheloe

At approximately 0027 hours of September 3rd the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a single motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival, deputies found a motorcycle had crashed on MapleGrove near CedarGrove in Kincheloe MI. The evidence on scene, and witness statements all point to speed being a […]

Blue Devils Varsity Outhustle Chiefs

The Sault High Blue Devils (2-0) varsity football team handed the Cheboygan Chiefs (0-2) their second loss of the season Friday night with a 26-0 victory on Cheboygan’s home field.  A 25-yard touchdown pass from senior Callen Campbell to senior Cam Labadie in the first quarter put the Blue Devils […]

Jimmy Buffett, Iconic ‘Margaritaville’ Singer, Dead At 76

Jimmy Buffett, known for his hit song “Margaritaville,” has died, according to a statement shared to the singer-songwriter’s website early Saturday. He was 76. “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” the statement read. “He lived his life like […]