The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that forward Seth Ferguson of the Soo Eagles has been named its Eastlink TV 3 Star of the Week for the period ending February 6. A five-point weekend for Ferguson helped the Eagles go unbeaten and move into a tie for the […]
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Eagles rally to edge Beavers
BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A pair of tallies in the latter stages of the third period helped the Soo Eagles pull out a 5-4 come from behind triumph over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at the Blind River Community Centre. Things did start […]
Jay Allen Vos
Jay Allen Vos, age 80, of Cedarville, MI passed away on January 27, 2022, at War Memorial Hospital. Jay was born on May 7, 1941, in Georgetown Twp, MI, to the late Wilbur and Letha (Cooper) Vos. Jay served his country in the United States Army. He retired from the 36th St. […]
Wayne Joseph Teeple
Wayne Joseph Teeple, age 68, of Strongs, MI went home to his Lord and Savior on January 31, 2022, from War Memorial Hospital. Wayne was born on September 12, 1953, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. He graduated from Brimley High School with the class of 1973. He married Faith Ann […]
Heather Jo (Wright) Wilson
Heather Jo (Wright) Wilson passed away at the age of 53 in Saint Ignace, Michigan, on January 31, 2022. She was born in Lansing, Michigan, on May 31, 1968, to parents James K. Wright and Eunice Howe (Tritten). Heather spent her childhood in Mason, Michigan, where she graduated from Mason […]
Roy Chester Perrault
Roy Chester Perrault, age 59, passed away at Mackinac Straits Hospital in Saint Ignace, Michigan, on December 27, 2021. He was born in Saint Ignace on October 28, 1962, to parents, William Sr. and Carlean (Fisher) Perrault. At birth, Roy was the fifth born out of eight siblings. He was […]
Washington’s NFL team unveils new name as Commanders
Washington has some new Commanders in town. The NFL team announced its new name on Wednesday, 18 months after fresh pressure from sponsors helped persuade the once-storied franchise to drop its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was offensive to Native Americans. The organization committed to avoiding Native […]
Michigan moves to expand bobcat hunting as other states eye restrictions
Bobcat sightings are increasing in the southern Lower Peninsula, and state officials say their populations are now stable enough to expand hunting and trapping to that area. The wild cats with bobbed tails, which are about twice the size of house cats, disappeared from the Lower Peninsula after the logging […]
War Memorial Hospital Now Named MyMichigan Medical Center Sault
SAULT STE MARIE, MI — Leadership, employees, providers and volunteers of War Memorial Hospital recently gathered to celebrate the completion of its affiliation with MyMichigan Health. The partnership makes the hospital the tenth Medical Center in the MyMichigan Health system. To reflect the hospital joining MyMichigan, War Memorial Hospital has […]
Federal prisons remain locked down from coast to coast after deadly fight in Texas
A nationwide lockdown of the federal prison system remained in effect Tuesday after two inmates were killed Monday during a gang fight at a penitentiary in Texas, officials said. Multiple inmates were involved in an altercation at U.S. Penitentiary Beaumont in Texas about 11:30 a.m., according to the Bureau of […]












