LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan survivors of domestic and sexual violence and their families will have an added level of privacy through a confidentiality measure signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The act, which had bipartisan support, allows victims of crimes and their children to apply for identification numbers […]
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Soo Locks Project Receives Over $123 million from Appropriations Bill
Along with the COVID-19 relief package, also passed were appropriation bills that will help out in other areas. The Soo Locks Project in Sault Ste Marie will receive over $123 million to move it along. Two locks that have been out of commission will be transformed into one, roughly the […]
Lakers Fall to Bemidji State in First Loss of the Season
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The No. 19 Lake Superior State Lakers opened 2021 with a 4-1 loss to the Bemidji State Beavers in the first game of a non-conference home series on Saturday, Jan. 2 at the Taffy Abel Arena in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Junior forward Miroslav Mucha scored the lone […]
I Remember When … I came to the Soo in 1847
In 1923, The Sault Evening News put together a booklet of recollections by its readers. I will be sharing some of these from time to time. I did take the liberty to correct some of the grammar to make it easier for you to read. -Laurie Davis I remember […]
OHL announces delay to 2020-21 season
Toronto, Ont. – After meeting with our Board of Governors and General Managers, the OHL has made the decision to delay the start of the 2020-21 season. Training camps had been scheduled to begin in mid-January, many players were set to report to their teams in early January, and games […]
NOJHL: By the Numbers
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League has reached the holiday break and while current COVID-19 lockdowns across Ontario makes it unsure when play will resume in 2021, plenty of accomplishments, past and present, are worth noting. Here’s a look at some of them via NOJHL: By the Numbers: […]
MHSAA announces more changes to fall, winter sports seasons
The concluding rounds of Michigan High School Athletic Association postseason tournaments in football, girls volleyball and girls swimming & diving will be completed during January, as the MHSAA continues to follow all emergency orders from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS). Football teams may begin two days […]
Sarah Weber
Sarah June Weber, age 57, of Dafter, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital, in Petoskey, MI. Sarah was born on September 10, 1963, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to Fredrick and June (Siegwart) Gardner. Sarah was a graduate of Sault High School. At the […]
Delores “Dee” Cartwright
Dolores “Dee” Marie Cartwright, age 90, of Kincheloe, Michigan passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 22, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital. Dee was born on March 29, 1930 in Flint, Michigan to the late Trefflie, and Florence (Brabant) Forrest. Dee graduated at age 17 from Loretto Academy with the class of […]
Earl Martindale
Earl J. Martindale of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away in the comfort of his home on December 19, 2020. He was born on August 16, 1956, to Willard and Eleanor Martindale. He was a kind man with a passion for helping others. He was the King of “dad jokes” that […]