SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District’s New Lock at the Soo project in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, substantially completed Phase 2 (Upstream Approach Walls) contract on September 17. “Phase 2 work focused on rehabilitating the upstream approach walls to guide vessels into the New Lock […]
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Blue Devils Cross Country Boys Win in Jackson
The Sault High Varsity Boys’ Cross Country team came out on top at the Jackson Invitational this weekend. All six runners representing the team finished in the top 20, contributing to the winning score of 47 points. Adrian was close behind with 49, and Parma Western finished in third with […]
Colonel Brady and His Troops
In 1923, Stanley Newton published, “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part ten of a continuing series that tells the history of Sault Ste. Marie and area in its early years. I have left punctuation and grammar intact. – Laurie Davis Congress had enacted in […]
Get Ready for Autumn Charm at the St. Ignace Fall Festival & Great Pumpkin Roll!
St. Ignace, MI – September 28, 2024 – Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season at the St. Ignace Fall Festival & Great Pumpkin Roll! This community event will take place on Saturday, September 28th, from Noon to 3:30 PM at the Little Bear East Arena, located at 275 […]
Litzner Takes Holly; Boys Place Third in Sault Cross Country
The Sault High Varsity cross country team had a good showing at the 56th Annual Holly-Duane Raffin Festival of Races. The Boys’ team placed third overall in a field of twelve teams. Junior Gabe Litzner (15:34.8) finished first overall, and had the fastest time on the day of all the […]
Blue Devils Host Veterans
The Sault High Varsity Blue Devils hosted the Cadillac Vikings in their first conference game of the season. It was Veterans Appreciation Night, where local Veterans were recognized and thanked at the start of the game. Cloverland Electric Cooperative and the 1437th MRBC from the Michigan Army National Guard proudly […]
State Police Motor Carrier Officer Receives Fatal Injuries After Being Struck While In Patrol Vehicle on Traffic Stop
The Michigan State Police (MSP) is deeply saddened to share that Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter with the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will be removed from life support pending the completion of his family’s decision to donate his organs. MC Officer Kerstetter was not able to overcome injuries he sustained […]
Thunderbirds edge Eagles in home opener
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Nolan Nemecek man advantage effort with just over 12 minutes remaining proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to edge the Soo Eagles 4-3 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up Saturday at John Rhodes Community Centre. Renewing acquaintances, the […]
Laker Volleyball Sweeps Second Day of Kentucky Wesleyan Invitational
OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) volleyball team (3-5) picked up a pair of 3-0 sweeps in their final day of competition at the Kentucky Wesleyan Invitational with wins over the Christian Brothers Buccaneers and the West Alabama Tigers on Saturday. Christian Brothers Both teams battled early, but the […]
1913-1914 Sault High Glee Club
Here’s an oldie, but goodie from long ago, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Enjoy. – Laurie Davis It has only been in the last two or three years that there has been much interest in musical organizations, but in that time they have grown into strong and able bodies. Among […]