THE HAGUE (AP) — The International Criminal Court said Friday it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes because of his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine. The court said in a statement that Putin “is allegedly responsible for the war crime […]
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Co-Worker Insists On Picking Up The Check
DEAR ABBY: I have a colleague who has become an amazing friend over the last few years. We plan dinner dates or work conferences periodically, and we also try to book spa appointments together when we have vacation time. “Sandy” is everything a person would want in a friend. However, […]
Soo Locks to open March 25 for 2023 shipping season
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, Soo Project Office will open the Poe Lock, 12:01 a.m., March 25, marking the 2023 Great Lakes shipping season start. The operating season is fixed by federal regulation and driven in part by the feasibility of vessels operating in […]
Action after tragedy: Michigan’s top officials rally for gun safety with Gabby Giffords
LANSING, MI – There is a cycle to mass gun violence in America, said Michigan State University sophomore and gun safety activist Joseph Kesto. People mourn the loss, yet as time passes, memories fade and not much is done to prevent the next tragedy. But in Michigan, after mass killings […]
Conservation officers seize four firearms and drugs during traffic stop in Pigeon River Country State Forest
Two people were arrested Saturday for possessing illegal firearms and drugs after a Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officer conducted a traffic stop in a remote area of the Pigeon River Country State Forest, in Otsego County. The officer initially observed the vehicle driving on the wrong side of […]
BMCC signs new articulation agreement with LSSU
BAY MILLS — Earlier this month, Bay Mills Community College signed an articulation agreement with Lake Superior State University in an effort to assist those seeking a degree in nursing. The agreement will give graduates of BMCC’s associate in health science program one additional point on their application for nursing […]
92nd District Court Report: 03/15/2023
Anthony Ryan QuintOperate-License Suspended/Revoked/DeniedFines and costs $265.0030 days suspended Joseph Leonard Ellsworth IIIDisorderly Person-JostlingFines and costs $175.0090 days, credit 60, balance suspended Elaine Elizabeth TobiasOperate Without License on PersonFines and costs $190.0030 days suspended Cameron Gregory PowellDisorderly Person-JostlingFines and costs $600.0090 days held in abeyanceDo not leave the StateNo alcohol, […]
Police Chief Bierling and Fire Chief Miller issue joint statement on fatal Shallows fire
At approximately 7:37am on March 14th, 2023, the Sault Ste. Marie Fire and Police Departments responded to a report of structure fire at 3607 Shallows Beach Avenue within the City of Sault Ste. Marie. Upon arrival, a home, fully involved with fire and smoke products was found by police and […]
Eagles collect home win vs. Rapids
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Getting goals from eight different players, the Soo Eagles went on to eventually cruise past the French River Rapids 9-4 Tuesday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. Marie started well after picking up the night’s initial power play when […]
Wanted man arrested by Sault police after Northern Avenue standoff
A 34-year-old wanted man has been taken into custody by Sault Ste. Marie police following a tense standoff at a multi-unit residential building on Northern Avenue on Monday. Devon Floyd, of Heyden, Ont., is accused of pointing a gun at two victims on Pine Street on March 6. Investigators tracked […]