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Pearl Menard

Pearl Theresa (McCoy) Menard, age 93, of Sugar Island, MI, passed away on Monday April 4, 2022, at the White Wiles Assisted Living Hospice Room in Rudyard, MI. Pearl was born on June 14, 1928, on Sugar Island to the late Fred P. and Emma B. (Rickley) McCoy.  On August 17, […]

Sault Ste Marie awarded MEDC grant

LANSING, Mich. – Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that eight communities around Michigan have been awarded a total of $160,000 in grants to support downtown enhancement and improvement projects. Governor Whitmer is committed to supporting small businesses as Michigan continues growing its economy. Michigan has added jobs […]

NOJHL announces Eagles – Cubs playoff series schedule

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the game schedule for the its West Division semifinal between the Soo Eagles and Greater Sudbury Cubs. This best-of-seven match-up will commence Friday in a 7:30 p.m. start at Pullar Stadium in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. The Eagles will also […]

Joanne Arbic

Joanne “Jo” Elizabeth Arbic, age 88, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the Hospice of the EUP – Hospice House. Jo was born on September 24, 1933, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI the daughter of the late Albert and Christena (McMoran) Abbott, Jr.  […]

William Mason

William Lyle “Bill” Mason, age 86, of Kinross, MI passed away on March 31, 2022, at his home following a battle with cancer. Bill was born on May 30, 1935, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Lyle and Esther (McCready) Mason. He graduated from Sault High School with […]

District Court Report – April 5, 2022

Theodora PoeFail to Report Accident to FixturesFines and costs $1750.6645 days suspended William John JosephsonORV-OUILFines and costs $109590 days, credit 1, serve 2, balance held in abeyanceAssessment and recommendations80 hours community serviceNo alcohol, controlled substance, marijuana, THCNo alcohol productsNo bars/taverns/casinosSign releasesTest on demandNo operate ORV the next 6 months Lyndon […]

Judy Kay Webb

Judy Kay Webb, age 70, died at her home in Newberry, Michigan, on March 12, 2022. She was born in Newberry on July 27, 1951, to Willard and Joyce (Nelson) Kibbey. Judy grew up in Newberry and graduate from Newberry High School. She married Michael Douglas Webb on August 11, […]

Charles Thomas Lilliquist

Charles “Charlie” Thomas Lilliquist, 74, of St. Ignace, died Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Hiland Cottage Hospice House in Petoskey. He was born in Bessemer, October 15, 1947, to Thomas J. and Dorothy Ann (nee Mulcrone) Lilliquist. Mr. Lilliquist grew up around the Ironwood area and attended St. Ambrose High […]