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Soo Locks Closing for Seasonal Repair, Maintenance
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan will close to all marine traffic beginning 11:59 p.m. January 15, or until commercial traffic ceases, through 12:01 a.m. March 25 to perform seasonal critical maintenance. Federal regulation (33 CFR 207.440) establishes the operating season based on the […]
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Weitzel Lock is Opened
In 1923, Stanley Newton published, “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part nineteen of a continuing series about the history of Sault Ste. Marie and area in its early years. I have left punctuation and grammar intact. – Laurie Davis A new lock, having been […]
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St. Marys River closed to downbound traffic following cargo vessel grounding
SAULT STE. MARIE — U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes is coordinating with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to reopen the channel to downbound traffic on the St. Marys River today. According to a Jan. 13 news release, the upbound traffic channel on the St. Marys River remains […]
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Prison Smuggling Attempt in Chippewa County Results inArrests, Suspects Arraigned
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN. Two subjects have been arrested and arraigned in courtafter attempting to smuggle drugs into a correctional facility. One of the subjects was a MichiganDepartment of Corrections (MDOC) Officer. Last month, the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) East received a tipfrom MDOC regarding a potential smuggling attempt […]
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Free Snowmobile Weekend is Jan. 17-19
Discover (or rediscover) your love of winter trail riding this month, with a full weekend of free snowmobiling Jan. 17-19! For one winter weekend each year, you legally can ride without the requirement of a snowmobile registration or trail permit. Explore more than 6,000 miles of DNR-designated snowmobile trails, public roads and […]
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Gladstone Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity
GLADSTONE, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes AgainstChildren (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Timothy Alphonse DeBone, 27 of Gladstone, forchild sexually abusive material – aggravated possession and using a computer to commit a crime.DeBone was arrested following an investigation in which digital […]
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Three Individuals Arrested and Arraigned on Felony DrugCharges in Delta County Following Separate Michigan State Police Investigations
Delta County, Michigan. Three subjects have been arraigned in the 94 th District Court onfelony drug charges stemming from three separate incidents which the Michigan State Police(MSP) Gladstone Post recently investigated. On 01/03/2025 at approximately 2:00 a.m., troopers from the MSP Gladstone Post made atraffic stop of a vehicle for […]
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Blue Devils Wrestling Participates in Memorial Duals
Saturday the Blue Devils returned to the mat, this time in Petoskey, for the Carl VanderWall Memorial Duals. A team tournament comprised of eight teams, the Blue Devils finished fourth overall after five duals. Pool play divided the teams into two groups of four. The team records after the pool […]
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The Steamer Independence
In 1923, Stanley Newton published, “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part eighteen of a continuing series about the history of Sault Ste. Marie and area in its early years. I have left punctuation and grammar intact. – Laurie Davis The Steamer Independence The Independence, […]
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Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing to rising discontent over his leadership and growing turmoil within his government signaled by the abrupt departure of his finance minister. Trudeau, the latest incumbent to be driven out by rising voter dissatisfaction worldwide, said it had […]
Local News
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Soo Locks Closing for Seasonal Repair, Maintenance
January 14, 2025SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan will close to all marine traffic beginning 11:59 [...] -
St. Marys River closed to downbound traffic following cargo vessel grounding
January 14, 2025SAULT STE. MARIE — U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes is coordinating with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to reopen [...] -
Prison Smuggling Attempt in Chippewa County Results inArrests, Suspects Arraigned
January 13, 2025CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN. Two subjects have been arrested and arraigned in courtafter attempting to smuggle drugs into a [...]
- Free Snowmobile Weekend is Jan. 17-19
- Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District Announces 2025 Conservation Grant Program
- Cloverland Electric Announces 2025 Director Elections
Michigan News
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Gladstone Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity
January 13, 2025GLADSTONE, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes AgainstChildren (ICAC) Task Force is [...] -
Three Individuals Arrested and Arraigned on Felony DrugCharges in Delta County Following Separate Michigan State Police Investigations
January 13, 2025Delta County, Michigan. Three subjects have been arraigned in the 94 th District Court onfelony drug charges stemming from three [...] -
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative James McBryde
January 6, 2025LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to [...]
- Statewide Crime Data Visualization Tool Now Available to Public
- Otsego County man arraigned, faces additional charges for poaching deer
- Three Arrested in Felonious Assault Incident in Baraga County
National News
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Trump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanish
November 10, 2024WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has said he wouldn’t be a dictator — “except for Day 1.” According to his own [...] -
Sen Gary Peters: Fighting to Protect Reliable Mail Delivery
April 23, 2024The Postal Service allows countless Americans to stay in touch and receive the goods they need, no matter where they live. [...] -
O.J. Simpson Dead at 76 After Cancer Battle
April 11, 2024O.J. Simpson — one of the most infamous high-profile Americans of all time — is dead after a cancer battle. The [...]
- Democrats pounce on Arizona abortion ruling and say it could help them in November’s election
- Gov. Whitmer gives a wink during Washington speech: ‘See you in 2029′
- Cuyahoga, one of the oldest Great Lakes ships, is on fire in Lake Erie
Sports
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Blue Devils Wrestling Participates in Memorial Duals
January 13, 2025Saturday the Blue Devils returned to the mat, this time in Petoskey, for the Carl VanderWall Memorial Duals. A team tournament [...] -
Blind River Ends Eagles’ Win Streak at 10
January 6, 2025BLIND RIVER, Ont. – The Blind River Beavers saw Owen King tally twice, including notching the game-winner, while teammate [...] -
Laker Men’s Basketball Hold Off Warriors 75-71
January 4, 2025SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (11-2, 2-1 GLIAC) fended off the [...]
- Laker Women’s Basketball Face Setback Against Warriors
- Laker Men’s Basketball Earn Dominant 104-42 Win Over Fanshawe
- Blue Devil Wrestlers Rumble in Reed City
North Of The Border
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Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
January 6, 2025TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing [...] -
Five people die in related shootings overnight in Sault, ON
October 24, 2023The community of Sault Ste Marie, Ontario is reeling after a murder-suicide that took the lives of three children — a [...] -
No more American-based news for our Canadian readers
August 10, 2023To our Canadian readers on Facebook, EUP News bids you adieu. You’ll no longer be able to view our news content on [...]
- Worker dies at Algoma Steel; investigation underway
- Driver killed in accident on North St
- Wanted man arrested by Sault police after Northern Avenue standoff