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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Alexander Merton Fisher, age 69, of DeTour, Michigan, died on October 25, 2021, at Ball Hospice House in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on October 5, 1952, in Sault Ste. Marie, to Alexander Percy and Dolores Jean (Gibbons) Fisher. Alex started his childhood on Drummond Island, Michigan, before […]
Why does Donny Brunner of Sault Ste. Marie always have a smile on his face? It’s because of his wife, Sharon Brunner, noted author, avid hiker, and the sweetest woman he’s ever met. And anyone who reads Sharon’s books will agree she’s a talented writer who knows how to create […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a shooting at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, that killed two people and injured four — including an officer. Boise Police Chief Ryan Lee said at a news conference the shooting was reported about 1:50 p.m. […]
Heaven gained a bright angel on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021. Lonia Mae Rambo Brisson was born on May 14, 1932 in Park Rapids, Minnesota, and raised in San Diego, California, where she attended Our Lady of Peace Academy for 12 years. She made many lifelong friends and returned to San […]
CHIPPEWA County, Michigan – With the recent FDA approval, recommendations from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the endorsement of the CDC director, Chippewa County Health Department (CCHD) is encouraging community members to get a booster vaccine if they received the Moderna or Johnson &Johnson (J&J) primary […]
Betty Jean (Adams) Lipsett, age 96, of Cedarville, Michigan, died October 18, 2021, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She was born January 23, 1925, in Sault Ste. Marie, to George Ernest Edward Adams and Margaret Maretta “Retta” (Lackey) Adams. Betty grew up in Donaldson (Bruce Township), Michigan, and graduated from […]
Russell James Hoornstra, 101, of Green Bay, Wisconsin passed away Monday October 18, 2021 at his daughter’s home. Dad was born on his parent’s farm in Brimley, Michigan on October 9, 1920. He was the only one of six brothers to graduate from high school. He also was the only […]
Carol Ethel (Bellanger) Boucher, 91, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away Sunday October 17, 2021 at Hospice House of the EUP. She was born September 20, 1930 in Brimley, MI to Carl and Lillian (Thompson) Belanger. Carol was born in Brimley but spent alot of her time on Sugar […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Louis Boudon and Timo Bakos have each received Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) Player of the Week honors as announced by conference officials on Monday, Oct. 25. Boudon has been named CCHA Forward of the Week and Bakos has been named CCHA Rookie of the […]
ALPENA COUNTY, MI. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Emergency Support Team (EST) and troopers from the MSP Alpena Post responded to a residence on US-23 in Ossineke for barricaded gunman last week. The incident led to a standoff that lasted several hours. It ended when the suspect surrendered later that […]