SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT, is investing about $1.1 million to resurface .36 miles of I-75 Business Spur (BS) (Ashmun Street) in the city of Sault Ste. Marie. The work will include asphalt milling and resurfacing, asphalt overlays, brick paver crosswalk removal, drainage structure repairs, concrete curb […]
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Want to know what’s happening with road improvements this summer? City updates public
The City of Sault Ste Marie wants to update the public on road construction and improvement projects scheduled for this coming summer. The Easterday Ave. Truck Route Reconstruction and Carbide Dock Port Reconstruction projects Both awarded respectively to Bacco Construction Company and Roen Salvage Company. Affected property owners have received […]
Two Persons Die from Drug Overdose
ALPENA COUNTY, MI. On Saturday, March 18, 2023, at approximately 7:30 a.m. Michigan State Police troopers found two adult males who had died from an apparent drug overdose. Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Alpena Post responded to a report of two persons who were unresponsive at a residence […]
Laker Golf Competes at SVSU Spring Invitational
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Lake Superior State men’s and women’s golf programs placed 19th and 17th, respectively, at the Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) Spring Invitational over the weekend. Men The men’s team was led by Marko Banic who paced the Lakers with a top-ten finish individually (T9), shooting two over par […]
Velasco’s Fourth Match-Clinching Victory Helps Lakers Tennis Fend Off Huskies
HOUGHTON, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s tennis program (6-3, 1-0 GLIAC) earned a 4-3 victory over the Michigan Tech Huskies (0-9, 0-1 GLIAC) to open conference play on Sunday. The Lakers got off to a hot start in doubles play as Xavier Vicent Navarro and Lluc Limongi Ollers raced out […]
Reader Should Beware Of Potential Scammers
DEAR ABBY: This is in response to “Living a Soap Opera” (Jan. 3), the unhappy woman who is married to an alcoholic. She is flattered by the three younger men she’s conversing with online. My experience is that when men say they are in a place where you can’t meet […]
Eagles snap five game winning streak with loss to Elliot Lake
Eagles finish their season with a 26-27-4-1 record. ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – Storming back from an early deficit, the Elliot Lake Red Wings countered with five unanswered markers to pull out a 5-2 come from behind triumph over the Soo Egles Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at […]
Sister-In-Law’s Influence Creates Hurdle For Couple
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for six years. The problem is his sister and the emotional hold she seems to have on him. There have been several instances in which she has been disrespectful and invasive where OUR business is concerned. When I object to my […]
Eagles clip Red Wings for 5th straight win
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Getting a couple of goals from Hunter Friesen helped the Soo Eagles collect their fifth consecutive Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League victory Friday, as they skated to a 6-2 triumph over Elliot Lake Red Wings in front of over 1,000 spectators at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. […]
Partner In Need Doesn’t Have A Partner Indeed
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for 11 years. In all this time he has never once asked me if I’m OK whenever I have gotten hurt. I got used to it, you might say. Well, I recently lost the ability to walk, and ended up in a […]