Virginia Mae Smith Hobaugh (Ninny), 88, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away quietly on March 25, 2022 at Freighter View Assisted Living. She was born in Norman, Oklahoma on October 16, 1933. She attended the University of Oklahoma where she was a member of the […]
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Sharon Kennedy – The Sounds of Nature Repeated in a Drum
The sounds of nature are all around us. Birds call to each other, wild turkeys gobble, squirrels chatter, and crows caw. May peepers fill the night air with their own special music. Crickets sing. Wind flutters the leaves of trees in summer. Ice snaps branches in winter. Waves lap the […]
Margaret “Maggie” Myrtle Baldwin
Margaret “Maggie” Myrtle (Forrest) Baldwin passed away on March 26, 2022, at the Robert and Helen Ball Hospice House in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan at the age of 83 years old. Maggie was one of twelve children born to the late Arnold and Myrtle (McKelligan) Forrest on December 27, 1938. […]
Robert Hutton
Today, March 30, 2022, Bob joined his Savior, family, and the love of his life in heaven. Born in Whitefish Pte., Michigan on August 31, 1934, to the late Albert and Irene (House) Hutton. Bob graduated from Sault Area High School in 1954. He immediately went to work for United […]
Lovida Igo
Lovida Igo, age 78, of Pickford, Michigan, passed away at MyMichigan Health Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on March 26, 2022. She was born in Caruthersville, Missouri on February 2, 1944, to Cecil and Alma Flossy Mae (Lee) Hughes. Lovida grew up in Caruthersville, where she attended Caruthersville Schools […]
Apple and Meta Gave User Data to Hackers Who Used Forged Legal Requests
Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, provided customer data to hackers who masqueraded as law enforcement officials, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. Apple and Meta provided basic subscriber details, such as a customer’s address, phone number and IP address, in mid-2021 […]
FEC fines DNC and Clinton for Trump dossier hoax
The Federal Election Commission has fined the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for lying about the funding of the infamous, and discredited, Russian “dossier” used in a smear attempt against Donald Trump weeks before he shocked the world with his 2016 presidential victory. The election agency said […]
No charges pressed after homeless man discovered behind Sault business
A big heart by a Sault Ste. Marie business owner keeps a homeless man from jail. The man camped out behind Das Gift Haus for a few months before being noticed last week. The owner, Ray Bell, says the man made a six foot by six foot furnace room in […]
Kidnap Trial: FBI Agent Testifies On Role As Explosives Expert
An undercover agent who posed as an explosives expert ready to help those involved in the alleged plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer testified Monday that he met with the defendants briefly, detailing conversations that showed their intent to obtain explosives. FBI Special Agent Timothy Bates testified that his role […]
Todd DeWeese
Todd Anthony DeWeese, age 61, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, passed away on March 26, 2022, at his home. Todd was born on June 3, 1960, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to John and Carol (Kenz) DeWeese. Todd graduated from Sault High School with the class of 1978. He served his […]