Margaret “Peggy” Louise Garland, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the Hospice of the EUP – Hospice House. Peggy was born on September 6, 1935, to Walter and Louella (Syer) Andrews in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. On February 20, 1965, she married Gerald Garland in Arkansas. Peggy worked […]
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Neoma Marguerite Krzykowski
Neoma “Nicki” Marguerite Krzykowski, age 86, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan, on October 3, 2022, and is now in the arms of her late husband. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, on August 3, 1936, to Raymond L. and Marguerite (Smith) Almas. […]
Robert John Andress
Robert John Andress, age 87, of Hessel, Michigan, died at the Ball Hospice House of the EUP in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on September 29, 2022. He was born on Mackinac Island, Michigan, on March 8, 1935, to Robert John and Gladys (Chapman) Andress. Robert grew up on Mackinac Island […]
Karen Lee Nayback
Karen Lee Nayback, age 57, of Petoskey, Michigan, died September 27, 2012 at home with her family at her side. She was born June 21, 1955 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the daughter of Edward Matti and Anna Irene (Piippo) Nayback. Karen grew up in Rudyard, Michigan where she graduated […]
Randy Russon: Early October in the NOJHL
It is in the vicinity of a month into the 2022-2023 regular season for the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League. So, let us take a team by team, alphabetical roundabout through the two divisions of the 12 member NOJHL. Noticeably, the West Division as a whole has been much stronger […]
Eagles soar past Rock
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Eagles used a well-balanced offensive outburst Wednesday to lift them to a 5-1 decision over the Timmins Rock at the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase being held at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Sault Ste. Marie got on the board first, seven and a half […]
Scott Nason
Scott Michael Nason, age 48, passed unexpectedly on September 29, 2022. He was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on July 13,1974 as the first child of Roy and Janet (Sutherland) Nason. Scott was the proud father of two young boys, Vance and Liam Nason, and he married the love […]
Blue Devils top Alpena in volleyball
SAULT STE. MARIE – The Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils celebrated senior night with a victory over Alpena in four sets. Sault Ste. Marie won the first two sets 25-15, 25-16. Alpena responded with a 25-16 win in the third set before Sault Ste. Marie closed the deal in set […]
Brittney Knight sentenced to 30 years in prison in death of man she sold meth to
Prosecutor Rob Stratton issued a statement this afternoon on the sentencing of Brittney Knight after she provided drugs to a man that resulted in his death. Here is that statement. Dealing drugs is NOT a victimless crime. On November I, 2020, a local man was found deceased after ingesting methamphetamine […]
Gerald H. Matthews
Gerald “Jerry” Matthews of Laingsburg, Michigan passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at the age of 88. Jerry was the guest of honor at an event at the Grand Hotel acknowledging his lifetime contributions to the game of golf and unexpectedly passed away later that evening. He was with […]