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THE SUMMER OF 1963

I have been going through the Soo Evening newspaper archives, and in doing so, it has brought back many memories. I can’t begin to tell you how much fun I have had in doing the research. I think it might be fun, now and then, to share some of what […]

Local Athletes Head to North American Indigenous Games

Athletes from all over North America are making their way to Kjipuktuk (Halifax) Dartmouth, Millbrook First Nation for the tenth North American Indigenous Games, which will run from July 15-23. More than 5,000 athletes, coaches and team staff from 756 Indigenous Nations across North America and 3,000 volunteers will be […]

Body cameras coming to Michigan prisons

Among the many sources that state money is expected to pour into when the governor gives it her signature are body cameras for employees in Michigan prisons. More than $10 million and an eight-person team are part of the funding allocation. The aim is to increase accountability as well as […]

Soo Eagles sending eight to U.S. collegiate ranks

SUDBURY, Ont. – Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League clubs continue to make inroads in terms of seeing players advance to the next level. With that, the NOJHL has seen a plethora of its on-ice talent secure opportunities to both further their on-ice careers, as well as continue their respective scholastic endeavours. […]

Officer Involved Shooting in Prudenville

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MI. On Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at approximately 10:42 p.m. an officer fromthe Denton Township Police Department and a deputy from the Roscommon County Sheriff’s Office weredispatched to a wellness check at an address in Prudenville. Police established verbal contact with theresident, 53-year-old Barry Eugene Phillips, who was […]