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Penny Leapley

Penny Candice (Cameron) Leapley, 65, of Bay Mills, Michigan, died on Monday November 23, 2020 at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Penny was born on April 27, 1955 at her home in Bay Mills, Michigan to Harold and Marie Cameron, Sr. She had nine siblings, six brothers […]

Janet Di Foggi

“Tomorrow is going to be beautiful,” Janet Rae (O’Brien) Di Foggi whispered to her granddaughter Verra the day before she peacefully passed from her earthly life. Janet Rae O’Brien, born June 6, 1953, attended Sault schools and attained an associate degree from LSSC. She worked as Site Supervisor for Early […]

Donna Baker

Donna Marie Baker, age 77, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away on November 24, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital. Donna was born on June 4, 1943, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Mary Sipiniewski.  She graduated from Brimley High School with the class of 1961.  She married […]

Betty Petitjean

Betty Charlyne Petitjean, 77, of Goetzville passed away at home on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, surrounded by her loving family after bravely fighting a battle with multiple myeloma. She was born in Henryetta, Oklahoma to Ima Jean (Jeanne) and Ernest A. Morrison on June 30, 1943. She was lovingly raised […]

Anthony Lane

Anthony Joseph Lane, 61, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at War Memorial Hospital. Tony was born September 25, 1959, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, the son of Ronald and Muriel Lane. He graduated from Ogemaw Heights High School. Growing up, he enjoyed spending time […]

Locks closed after fuel leak discovered on freighter

SAULT STE MARIE, MI — The Soo Locks were closed down for a short time this morning due to a fuel leak discovered within the locks. Around 10:00 am Thanksgiving day, the CSL Tadoussac started leaking fuel while inside the Poe Lock. Linemen noticed the sheen. The Coast Guard had […]

Gordon Gilray

Gordon “Gordie” Russell Gilray age 89 passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020. Gordie was born on May 26, 1931, in Fort William, Ontario, Canada, to the late Robert and Christina (Mercer) Gilray.  His family immigrated to the United States in 1938, residing in Sault Ste. Marie MI.  Gordie served […]

Robert “Charlie Boy” Krull

Robert “Charlie Boy” Krull, age 68, of Sugar Island, Michigan passed away Friday, November 20, 2020. Charlie Boy was born on December 16, 1951, to Albert “Charlie” and Dorothy Krull. He married the late Candace Campbell and had a child Lloyd in 1980.  Charlie Boy” worked many years for Sault […]

Doris Lamoreaux

Doris M. Lamoreaux, age 92, of Strongs, Michigan passed away Sunday evening, November 22, 2020, at her daughter’s home. Doris was born on March 4, 1928, in Newberry, Michigan to the late William and Sadie (Palmer) Johnson.  She graduated from Brimley High School in 1946.  Of the eight children in […]

Enbridge sues Michigan over oil pipeline shutdown order

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Enbridge filed a legal challenge Tuesday to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent demand that the company shut down its oil pipeline that crosses the waterway connecting Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. The Canadian company accused the state of overstepping its bounds, arguing that Enbridge’s Line […]