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Laker Men’s Basketball Wins Battle of the Lakers in Overtime

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (3-4, 2-0 GLIAC) earned a hard-fought 79-75 victory over the visiting Grand Valley State Lakers (3-6, 0-2 GLIAC) in overtime on Saturday.  Grand Valley was able to take an early 6-4 lead, but Xander Okerlund (Empire, Mich.) would lead his […]

House fire causes significant damage

Just prior to 10:30 Sunday morning, fire departments were dispatched to a home on 10 Mile Rd in Dafter for a report of a house on fire. Upon arriving, fire trucks experienced icy conditions and difficulty in getting some trucks in position to fight the fire. There were several residents […]

District Court Report: December 1, 2022

Steven Michael Jon BrownDomestic ViolenceFines and costs $1,110365 days, credit 9, serve 31, balance held in abeyanceSign releasesNo alcohol, controlled substance, marijuana, THCNo bars/taverns/casinosTest on demandAssessment & recommendationsComplete anger management Allen Michael SauroOperate-License Suspended/Revoked/DeniedFines and costs $58040 hours community service Heather Lynn MongeneOperate-Violation of Restricted LicenseFines and costs $17590 days, […]

Kathleen Mary Hendricks

Kathy Hendricks, at the age of 72, passed away on November 26, 2022 in Paradise, Michigan.Kathy was born December 20, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Dr. John and Jean (Hopper) McAlpine. She was beloved by many in the Sault Ste. Marie and Paradise communities and by her family […]

Patricia Evelyn Gilbert

Patricia “Pat” Evelyn Gilbert of Sault Ste. Marie passed away on November 28th, 2022 at home surrounded by family. She was 81 years old. Pat was born on September 27th, 1941 in Fort Madison, Iowa but raised in Marinette, Wisconsin. In 1962 she met her husband-to-be Lawrence. Married in June […]

Nicole Lynn Rochefort

Nicole Lynn Rochefort, age 40, of Kincheloe, Michigan, passed on from this life on November 25, 2022, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on October 9, 1982, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Everett Stanley White and Janice Lynn (Wilkins) Payment. Nicole grew up in Kincheloe […]

Events coming to Bayliss Library in December

Sault Ste. Marie, MI – Bayliss is continuing its programming throughout the winter! On December 3rd, the library will host an author visit with Alex Chornyj. Alex is from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, where he is a reiki master teacher and an author. He will be sharing short stories from […]

Carolyn Jean Ayers

Carolyn Jean Ayers passed away peacefully on November 15th 2022, in her home. Carolyn was born June 23rd, 1932, the daughter of Orlando Pingatore and Mary (Perry) Pingatore.  Carolyn graduated from Loretto High School in 1950.  She attended the College of St Theresa in Winnona Minnesota where she earned a degree […]

Ann Marie Brunk

Ann Marie LeLievre (Brunk) was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on November 5th, 1949, to Phillip and Viola. The youngest of three children, her brother: Phillip (Buck) and her sister: Merrie. The mother of two beautiful children: Colleen and Matthew. She began her journey to eternal life on November […]