LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Treasury today announced that more than $59.5 million is being distributed among 224 municipalities and counties as a part of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act. Chippewa County received $311,000 in the distribution, with the City of Sault Ste. Marie getting […]
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Sault Youth Wrestlers place four grapplers in NEMWA State Finals
What’s becoming a regular routine, the Sault City Youth Wrestling club placed four wrestlers in the NEMWA State Finals youth wrestling tournament this past weekend. Carson Browning went 2-1 and finished 2nd.Logan Lowther went 3-1 and finished 3rd.Levi Hudson went 2-2 and finished 4th.Kane Savoie went 2-2 and finished 4th. […]
Laker goalie honors former equipment manager with special mask
Lakers goaltender, Ethan Langenegger, paid a special tribute to former ice hockey equipment manager, Wes DeJong by having his mask painted in a elaborate dedication to Wes. DeJong had served as the equipment manager for LSSU ice hockey for the several seasons. He had always found a way to contribute […]
Supreme Court weighs Biden student loan plan worth billions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a partisan legal fight over President Joe Biden’s plan to wipe away or reduce student loans held by millions of Americans. The high court, with its 6-3 conservative majority, is hearing arguments Tuesday in two challenges to the plan, which has […]
Husband Keeps Whole World Updated On Spouse’s Health
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married more than 30 years. In the last five, I have had so many doctor appointments, medical procedures and surgeries that I have lost count. My husband thinks it is perfectly fine to tell family, friends and strangers about my medical conditions, […]
Democrat Elissa Slotkin to seek Stabenow’s open Senate seat
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan will seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Debbie Stabenow in 2024, becoming the first high-profile candidate to jump into the battleground state race. In a video announcing her campaign, Slotkin says that the nation seems “to be […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Best the Panthers to End the Regular Season
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (13-13, 12-6 GLIAC) battled for a 82-80 victory on the road against the Davenport Panthers (7-21, 3-15 GLIAC) on Saturday. Both teams battled early, but the Panthers were able to push out ahead to go up by eight. […]
Grandmother Feels Anything But Welcome During Visits
DEAR ABBY: When I visit my three grandchildren on Fridays, my daughter-in-law never offers me any refreshment — not even a glass of water or a cup of tea. She will eat in front of me and not offer me anything. I was taught that this is rude. Should I […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Finish Season With Dominant 67-40 Win Over Davenport
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball program (7-19, 4-14 GLIAC) concluded the regular season with a dominant 67-40 victory over the Davenport Panthers (7-21, 1-17 GLIAC) on Saturday, sweeping the regular season series. Mattison Rayman opened up the scoring for the Lakers as both teams […]
Abuser Tries To Turn Over A New Leaf To Save Family
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for five years, with two children. I have been putting my hands on her in such a bad way that she’s saying we are no longer a family and she wants a divorce. I need my wife and children back. It […]