This story was written four years ago and a lot has changed since then. I don’t know if Molly continues to breakfast with these fellows nor do I know if the guys still gather for coffee prior to going to work. What I do know is we need a feel-good […]
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State highway spring weight restrictions extend north March 7 to protect Michigan’s roads
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and local agencies are extending spring weight restrictions north, an annual move to protect roads. Effective 6 a.m. Monday, March 7, weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways from the Michigan/Indiana and Michigan/Ohio state lines to and […]
Gerald James Johnson
Gerald James Johnson, age 85, of Rudyard, Michigan, passed away at the White Wiles Home in Rudyard, Michigan, on February 23, 2022. He was born on May 20, 1936, in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, to Benhard and Linnia “Lena” (Oksala) Johnson. Gerald moved from Sault Ste Marie to Rudyard, Michigan, […]
Mark William Brown
Mark William Brown, age 65, passed away unexpectedly at MyMichigan Medical Center in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan on February 23, 2022. He was born on January 4, 1957, in Bay City, Michigan, to Charles Robert and Jerrine Marie (Ackley) Brown. Mark spent his youth in Essexville, Michigan where he attended […]
Beverly Jean Siegwart
Beverly Jean Siegwart (Hill), 79, of Marquette, MI, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of her family Wednesday morning February 2, 2022. She was born March 15, 1942 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, the daughter of John H. Hill and Pauline Hill (Sims). Beverly moved to the Marquette […]
MSP Investigating Serious Snowmobile Crash in Newberry
On February 26th, 2022 at approximately 2:45 p.m. troopers from the Michigan State Police, Sault Ste. Marie Post responded to a report of a crash between a snowmobile and a Toyota Mini Van. The crash occurred on M-28 and County Road 401 in Pentland Township, Luce County. Troopers arrived and […]
Lorraine Edna Cameron
Lorraine Edna Cameron, age 88, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away February 24, 2022, at Hospice of the EUP “Hospice House” in Sault Ste. Marie. Lorraine was born on April 22, 1933, in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan to the late John B. Nolan and Gertrude S. (Parish) Adams. She graduated […]
Snowmobilers help save life of other driver in group after serious accident in Chippewa County
On 2-24-2022 at approximately 3:43 pm the Chippewa Co Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a snowmobile crash on Trail #8 near Flatfoot Rd, Superior Twp, Chippewa County. It was found that a group of 11 snowmobiles were traveling on Trail #8 when the lead sled ran out of gas. The […]
Rudyard High School awarded large grant for manufacturing and engineering
Students in communities in every corner of Michigan, from the Upper Peninsula to metropolitan areas, will have access to new career and technical education opportunities through the Michigan-based SME Education Foundation. Rudyard Jr and Sr High Schools were awarded a $300,000 grant from the SME Educational Foundation for Manufacturing and Engineering […]
Shelby Jean Myers
Shelby Jean Myers of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away at home on Wednesday February 23, 2022, at the age of 82.Shelby was born in Rudyard, MI on July 17, 1939, to the late Ford and Eva (Monck) Peffers. She graduated from Rudyard High School with the class of 1957. […]












