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Sunday, January 5, 2025
Heaven gained a piece of our heart on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021. Adam Michael Sanderson, age 36, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away at Hospice House of the EUP. Adam was born on July 10th, 1984 to parents Steven and Jamie Sanderson. As a child growing up, Adam had […]
While bars and restaurants can reopen for indoor dining on February 1, as previously announced, they will be subject to a 25 percent capacity limit and a 10 p. m. curfew, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced this morning. The updated order – scheduled to remain in place until February 21 – also allows concessions at […]
Joshua Gregory O’Con, age 47, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Joshua was born on August 19, 1973, in Arcadia, California, the son of Humbert and Candice (Maffioli) O’Con. He was a graduate of West Covina High School in […]
Nine operators will be able to launch online sports betting, online gaming or both beginning on Friday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board announced Tuesday after granting its initial round of authorizations for the two types of online activities. The ability to launch online gaming and online sports betting begins at […]
Our beloved Papa/Dad; Terry Leo Davis, 65, of Clare, MI passed away on January 8, 2021. He was born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to the late Alva Leo and Pauline Jane (McMillan) Davis. Terry grew up in Rudyard, MI. He had a wild, and free spirit that gave him […]
Gertrude Amelia “Little Mealie” LeBlanc, 96, of Bay Mills, Michigan, walked on January 19, 2021 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on January 13, 1925 in Bay Mills, Michigan to Henry and Gertrude Mills. She had two brothers and three sisters. Amelia was raised in the Assinins […]
One of the most curious and interesting tasks a President has in his final days in office, after reviewing thousands of applications, is to grant a pardon or clemency to individuals who have been convicted of crimes through the past years. President Obama holds the record for the largest single-day […]
President Donald Trump commuted the prison sentence of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick early Wednesday in one of his final acts, 16 years before Kilpatrick was to be released from prison for running a racketeering enterprise out of City Hall. Kilpatrick was about seven years into his sentence for his role in […]
Gretchen Elaine Conard, age 79, of Drummond Island, Michigan, died November 10, 2020, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She was born November 17, 1941, to Sterling Strand Bartloe and Charline Evelyn (Cheek) Bartloe. Gretchen graduated from Livonia High School in 1959. After high school, she married James Paul and they […]
Roger William Beamish, age 82, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died January 13, 2021, in Sault Ste. Marie. He was born December 3, 1938, in Pickford Township, Michigan, to George Beamish and Lillian (Anderson) Beamish. Roger contracted measles at age three and the disease affected the rest of his life. […]
