A militia group planned to violently depose Michigan’s government and abduct Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the FBI said in a federal affidavit filed Thursday. “Several members talked about murdering ‘tyrants’ or ‘taking’ a sitting governor,” an FBI agent wrote in the affidavit, obtained by EUP News. “The group decided they needed […]
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Confusion reigns in Michigan over masks, business rules after COVID ruling
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration moved Monday to reimpose a statewide mask mandate and limits on businesses, setting up a clash with Republicans after the state Supreme Court limited her authority to act unilaterally amid the coronavirus pandemic. While Whitmer and her allies say her health department has the power […]
Panthers remain unbeaten, Blue Devils drop first game
By Scott Nason “The Game” ESPN 1400 Week 3 of the high school football season in the EUP saw the Pickford Panthers remain unbeaten, after trailing at halftime, and the Sault High Blue Devils dropped their first game of the season on Homecoming at VanCitters Field. Cedarville earned an impressive […]
Philip Wayne Bottrell
Philip Wayne Bottrell (age 80), of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan passed away Friday afternoon, October 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and daughters, and his friend Pastor Willard Hotchkiss, after a long battle of diseases associated with Agent Orange. Wayne was born in Sault Ste. Marie, […]
Norajean Wilcox
Norajean Wilcox went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 4, 2020. She was predeceased by her parents David and Katharyne (Malone) Sutton; and her husband of 46 years, Francis Arthur (Art) Wilcox. Norajean was born in the Sault on August 25, 1930 and graduated from Brimley High […]
Ardis Bruno
Ardis Genevieve Bruno, age 101, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away early Monday morning, October 5, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital. Ardis was born on January 7, 1919, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Angus and Emeline (Mitchell) Johnston. She graduated from Sault High School with the […]
Whitmer rails against Michigan Supreme Court striking down 2 coronavirus emergency acts
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer railed against the state Supreme Court’s decision to strike down her orders to extend a coronavirus-related state of emergency past April 30 without legislative approval. “This threat is still very real and the sad irony is on the day that the president was admitted to the hospital […]
Dorothy Quack
Dorothy Nell Quack, 89 of Sault Ste. Marie, died Friday, October 2, 2020. Dorothy was born on October 14, 1930, in Paducah, Ky to Armas and Nell (Pell) Mackie. The family moved to Sault Ste. Marie where Armas opened a family business. Even though her parents warned her not to […]
Glenn Dow
Glenn Edward Dow, age 73, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020, at his home in Raco, Michigan surrounded by his family. Glenn was born on December 5, 1946, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late John and Lillian (Andrus) Dow. Glenn was a graduate of Sault High School with […]
Michael Burton
Michael (Mike) Lukas Burton, 67, died on Oct. 1, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital. He was born in Detroit, Mich., on Feb. 11, 1953. Mike was the third child born to John and Ava (Voit) Burton but the first child to be born in the United States. His father had […]