Mark Steven Bergsma, of Sault Ste. Marie, passed away at his home on September 25th. He was born September 6, 1955, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, graduated from high school in Sault Ste. Marie, earned his BA at Lake Superior State College and his Masters at the University of Michigan in Public […]
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June Case
Isabel June Case, age 101, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the Hospice House of the EUP with her husband at her side. June was born on June 7, 1921 to George and Helen (Ludwick) Carroll in Three Rivers, MI. She attended the Three Rivers High School, and […]
Robert A. Roos
Robert Alan Roos, age 55, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 at My Michigan Health Center – Sault Long Term Care. Rob was born on January 6, 1967 in Escanaba, Michigan to the late Robert and June (Gardner) Roos. He graduated with the Escanaba […]
Ann Lee Studier
Ann Lee (Bigelow) Studier, age 84, of Mackinaw City, Michigan, formerly of Flint and Grand Blanc, Michigan, passed away on September 20, 2022. She was born in Flint on February 16, 1938, to Carlton and Janet (Wilcox) Bigelow. Ann graduated from Flint Central High School and later, the University of […]
Leslie Mitchell
Leslie Edman Mitchell, age 74, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022. Les was born on April 26, 1948, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Leland and Arbutus (VanLuven) Mitchell. He was a graduate of Marquette High School with the class of 1966. […]
Mary Dykhouse
“Busia” is the Polish word for “grandmother”, and with her peaceful passing on September 21, 2022, Mary Sophia Dykhouse left a Busia-shaped hole in the hearts of family and friends around the world. Born at the Tomaszewski family homestead north of Gaylord, Michigan on March 22, 1928, she grew up […]
Paul John Grove
Paul John Grove, age 71, of Hessel, Michigan, died peacefully at his home on September 14, 2022. He was born in Bay City, Michigan, on January 11, 1951, to John Earl and Gladys Marie (Doan) Grove. Paul’s family moved to Hessel when he was five and returned to the Bay […]
BMCC signs articulation agreement
BAY MILLS — Bay Mills Community College is continuing to expand educational opportunities for tribal communities. BMCC has entered into an articulation agreement with Fond du Lac Tribal Community College (FDLTCC) in Cloquet, Minn. The agreement will allow Fond du Lac students to utilize their credits towards a bachelor’s degree […]
Briar Markstrom
Briar Renee Markstrom, the infant daughter of Garrett and Martina (Troyer) Markstrom, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, came into this world and left this world on Friday, September 16, 2022, at 1:43 PM. She weighed 7 pounds 13.6 ounces and was 20 ¾ inches long. In addition to her parents, […]
Soo Indians split in rematch with Oakland
Saturday, September 17, the Soo Indians met with the Oakland Jr Grizzlies for the second time in this very short season when they hosted the Grizzlies at the Taffy Abel Arena in Sault Ste Marie. The Indians are coming off a loss to the Grizzlies when they played them last […]












