SAULT STE MARIE, MI — The Lake Superior State University Lakers hockey team lost both games this past weekend to Bemidji State by scores of 5-4 and 4-2. The Lakers’ comeback late in the third period fell just short as the Lakers dropped a 5-4 decision to the Bemidji State […]
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Prosecutor: Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed in Kenosha
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse provoked bloodshed on the streets of Kenosha by bringing a semi-automatic rifle to a protest and menacing others, and when the shooting stopped, he walked off like a “hero in a Western,” a prosecutor said in closing arguments Monday at Rittenhouse’s murder trial. But […]
Kidnap victims may be in northern Michigan
GAYLORD, MI. — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Gaylord Post has been requested to assist law enforcement agencies in Tennessee and Kentucky in locating a kidnapped 16-year-old female, Amber Clare, and 3-year-old male, Noah Clare. They were abducted by a family member, 32-year-old Jacob Clare of Beaver Dam, KY, and […]
Cloverland Electric Launches American Rural Cooperative Power (ARC Power)
DAFTER, Mich. (November 15, 2021) – Cloverland Electric Cooperative announces the launch of a new generation and transmission (G&T) organization called American Rural Cooperative Power (ARC Power). The primary long-term benefits of ARC Power will be stabilizing power supply costs and managing future rate increases for Cloverland and future members of ARC […]
Local Agencies Work Together on Preventative COVID-19 Treatment
Sault Sainte Marie, MI – A healthcare team made up local partners provided numerous local residents with monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 last week. “We were contacted on Tuesday, November 9th by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Region 8 Healthcare Coalition Coordinator, to provide monoclonal antibody treatment to potentially […]
Fire at retirement home in Sault Ste. Marie’s east end
SAULT STE MARIE, ON — Sault firefighters responded to a blaze in the 300-block of Trunk Road early Monday morning. The call came in around 5 a.m. Nov. 15 from the city’s east end about a fire at Pathways Retirement Residence. Officials said the fire was on the second floor […]
Enbridge contract boat crashed into Mackinac Bridge, authorities say
ST. IGNACE, MI — Authorities confirmed that a small craft operated by a Canadian oil pipeline company contractor crashed into the Mackinac Bridge after nightfall this month. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, a 33-foot construction vessel struck a bridge pier on Wednesday, Nov 3, resulting in minor injuries among […]
4 people killed in plane crash on Michigan’s Beaver Island
BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. — Four of five people on a commuter plane died Saturday afternoon when it crashed on an island in Lake Michigan, authorities said. The plane went down at an airport on Beaver Island, located west of Mackinac City, according to the Charlevoix County Sheriff’s Office. The identities […]
Stephen “Monk” Joseph Marchetti
Stephen “Monk” Joseph Marchetti, age 66, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on November 4, 2021, at his home. Monk was born on February 24, 1955, in Sault Ste, Marie, Michigan to the late Joseph and Rena Jean (Moorehead) Marchetti. After high school he worked as a Mechanic. He […]
Steven Robert Wallis
Steven Robert Wallis, age 65, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died on November 7, 2021, at his home with his loving wife by his side after a long battle with cancer. He was born on January 30, 1956, in Gaylord, Michigan, to Robert Otto and Betty Jane (Pike) Wallis. Steve […]












