SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. and Ontario – The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic during the annual International Bridge Walk on Saturday, June 27. The bridge will close to vehicle traffic at 8:45 a.m. and will reopen at approximately 10:45 a.m. More information on the annual […]
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DNR to reduce public walk-in hours at Sault Ste. Marie Customer Service Center starting July 1
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced it will reduce in-person customer service operations at its Sault Ste. Marie Customer Service Center. Beginning Wednesday, July 1, the office will move from offering public walk-in hours five days a week (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) to three […]
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Sen. Robert Geake
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, to honor and remember former state Sen. Robert Geake. The flag lowering will coincide with the date of the funeral. “State Sen. Robert Geake honorably served Michigan in both chambers of our legislature,” said Governor Whitmer. “His expertise in education and psychology helped […]
More than 200 join virtual EGLE hearing on Line 5 tunnel water discharge plan
MACKINAC COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — A key permit tied to the proposed Line 5 Tunnel Project drew hours of public comment Thursday, as supporters and opponents made their case to state environmental regulators. The Line 5 Tunnel Project would lie in the Straits of Mackinac. More than 200 people attended […]
EUP News Now Offers Articles Sent Directly to Your Inbox!
SAULT STE MARIE, MI – EUP News has announced that it has acquired new software to allow all the latest articles published can be delivered directly to your email inbox on a daily basis at 3pm every day. Many people rely on Facebook to receive their notices of new articles, […]
Award-Winning Author Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw Begins Pure Michigan Book Tour in Northern Michigan and Regional
June 17, 2026 — Award-winning novel Decoding the Moon by children’s author and former special education teacher Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw tells the touching story of twelve-year-old Levi as his life is turned upside down after the sudden loss of his mother. Navigating grief, a move to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (Marquette), and a […]
Soo Man Succumbs to Injuries in Shooting
On June 18, 2026, at approximately 1:40p.m., the Sault Ste. Marie Police Department and Sault Ste. Marie Fire Department were dispatched to a residence on Young Street for a report of multiple gunshots having been fired at a residence. While enroute, responders were advised that a man shot himself. Officers […]
Lane closure on International Bridgefor maintenance work
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. and Ontario – One lane of alternating traffic will be open on a portion of the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge this summer during ongoing maintenance work, including painting of the lower U.S. arch steel and bridge deck resurfacing. A portion of one lane on the south […]
US Coast Guard Conduct Change of Command Ceremony in Sault Ste Marie
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes personnel held a change of command ceremony Tuesday at the Lake Superior State University Arts Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Capt. William C. Albright relieved Capt. James R. Bendle as the commanding officer of Sector Northern Great Lakes. […]
Great Lakes Recovery Centers plans to Expand Therapeutic Wellness Equipment for Women’s Recovery House in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
On May 7th Great Lakes Recovery Centers (GLRC) was awarded $6,400 from the Mackinac Island Community Foundation’s Beaumont Fund, which was created to support health and medical care services and facilities on the island. GLRC will allocate these funds toward procuring new therapeutic exercise and wellness equipment to support trauma-informed recovery programming […]















