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Heather Ann Breakie-Frank

Heather Ann Breakie- Frank., age 79, of Eckerman, MI passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at War Memorial Hospital. Heather was born on January 7, 1943, in Rochester, MI to the late Duncan M. and Margaret (Cuttrell) Thomson. She was a graduate of Rochester High School, with the class […]

New name for Espanola’s NOJHL franchise

ESPANOLA, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior A Hockey League’s Espanola franchise has announced a new team name for the start of the 2022-23 season, that will now see the club called, the Paper Kings. “Coming out COVID-19, we felt it was a right time for a fresh start and a […]

Twin Sault Cruisers Car Show this weekend

This weekend (August 6th) is the Twin Sault Cruisers Car Club’s annual car show in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Over 100 cars of various types will be on display along Water Street, behind the Ojibway Hotel. The Twin Sault’s Cruisers Car Club was founded in 1975 to bring together […]

Residential fire, gunshots fired, two people dead

Sault Ste Marie, Ontario – Sault Ste Marie Police Services Officers responded to a residential fire in the 100 block of Goulais Avenue. Upon arrival a victim was found in the driveway of a residence, taken to hospital, and was later pronounced deceased. Another victim was located in a residence […]

Michael Onuskanich

Michael Onuskanich, age 90, of Cedarville, Michigan, died on July 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on November 13, 1931, in Frackville, Pennsylvania, to John and Mary (Dzedzik) Onuskanich. Mike grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated high school with the class of 1948. His mother […]

Barbara Lee Bergum

Barbara Lee (Myers) Bergum, age 90, of Drummond Island, Michigan, died on July 31, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 11, 1931, to parents Homer Lonzelle and Pearle (Bowser) Myers. Barb grew up mainly in Detroit but spent five years of her […]

Marcella Jankowski

Marcella Jean (Helms) Jankowski, age 83, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died at Medilodge in Cheboygan on July 25, 2022. She was born on July 22, 1939, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to Carl Jefferson and Marcella (Venda) Helms. Marcella grew up in Ecorse Mi. and graduated from Ecorse High School. She married […]

Wesley Mark DeJong Jr

Wesley “Wes” Mark DeJong Jr., age 28, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died at home on July 16, 2022. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on July 23, 1993, to Wesley and Susan (Seals) DeJong. Wes was born at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac. He attended Waterford Schools, playing […]

Dixon, Whitmer working out of different playbooks as gubernatorial race gets underway

LANSING  Dixon vs. Whitmer — the first Michigan gubernatorial campaign featuring women atop the tickets of both major parties — officially got underway Wednesday. What’s already clear is that Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the incumbent, and Republican Tudor Dixon, the challenger who easily beat four other candidates in Tuesday’s Republican primary, will be working from […]

State Police seek assistance in locating missing person

ALGER COUNTY, MI—The Michigan State Police, Negaunee Post is attempting to locate a missing person who was last known to be in the Eben Junction area in Alger County. Troopers were dispatched to the Eben Junction area in the late evening of August 3rd 2022 after Linda Golden had not been […]