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Sunday, April 19, 2026
Donna Joyce (Brenzie) Chapman, beloved wife, age 83, of Fort Pierce, Florida, died on September 28, 2021. Richard Edward Chapman, beloved husband, age 87, of Fort Pierce, Florida, died on September 15, 2021. Donna was born May 7, 1938, in Goetzville, Michigan to Frank and Cecelia (Kott) Brenzie. Richard was […]
Richard Edward Chapman, beloved husband, age 87, of Fort Pierce, Florida, died on September 15, 2021; Donna Joyce (Brenzie) Chapman, beloved wife, age 83, of Fort Pierce, Florida, died on September 28, 2021. Richard was born on February 9, 1934, in Mansfield, Ohio to William and Stella (Bartoseski) Chapman. Donna […]
Former Mackinac Island resident and business owner, Lee Gilbert Abbey passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021, in Traverse City, Michigan. He was 93 years old. Born in Flint, Michigan, on November 29, 1927, to parents Leon and Grace (Bradick) Abbey, Lee spent his summers on Mackinac Island where his family […]
Canada invoked a treaty with the United States and asked a judge Monday to suspend litigation over Michigan’s effort to shut down a Great Lakes oil pipeline. Canadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau made clear that his government is backing Enbridge, the Calgary-based company that operates Line 5. Canada said it […]
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office not only serves the people of Chippewa County with Law Enforcement duties but they also run the Chippewa County Correctional Facility. One of the many duties of the Corrections Staff, is maintaining safety and security, specifically preventing smuggling of contraband and narcotics. Over the past […]
A bipartisan package of bills could see the state chip away at its Truth in Sentencing laws by offering inmates the ability to seek an earlier release or parole date through earning what is being referred to as productivity credits. Michigan currently uses mandatory minimum sentencing, meaning that if an […]
James “Jim” Dionne passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, September 24th. He was born November 1, 1932 in Marquette, Michigan to Louis and Nellie (McVannel) Dionne. Jim met the love of his life Barbara Paveglio in Marquette. They were married November 2, 1951. He worked in the grocery […]
“Reach down from heaven and rescue me; rescue me from deep waters, from the power of my enemies.” – Psalm 144:7 (NLT) The day was sunny, warm, and gorgeous. It was one of those beautiful days that made taking a walk along the waterfront eye inspiring. I paused as I […]
Barbara Jean McLeod, age 84, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away September 26, 2021, at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. Barbara was born on August 2, 1937, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to the late Peter and Pauline (Deuman) Bourque. She graduated from Loretto High School with the […]
Chad Michael LeaskMotor Vehicle-Operation without SecurityDrove While License Not ValidFines and costs $75090 days, serve 2, balance suspended Ashley Mae KottOperate without License on PersonFines and costs $24030 days suspended Matthew Paul SauroOperate-License Suspended/Revoked/DeniedMotor Vehicle-Operation without SecurityLicense Plate-Unlawful useFines and costs $117090 days, serve 2, balance suspended Amanda Nichole MillsOperate […]