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Three Lakers receive Player of the Month Honors

The CCHA is proud to recognize four student-athletes and its Players of the Month for the month of October. Lake Superior State’s Louis Boudon (Forward), Jacob Bengtsson (Defenseman) & Josh Nixon (Rookie) and Minnesota State’s Dryden McKay (Goaltender) took home the honors for the first month of the 2021-22 season. […]

Outdoor Conversation on Hunger and Homelessness

SAULT STE MARIE– Now that the first snow of the season has graced the sidewalks of Sault Ste. Marie many residences are preparing for the long winter ahead. While most of our community try to enjoy the last fleeting days of sunshine some of our neighbors are faced with the […]

Gov. Whitmer Signs Second Bill Repealing Tampon Tax, Drives Down Costs for Families

LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed SB 153, the second half of a bipartisan package to repeal the tax on essential menstrual products, including tampons, driving down costs and saving families from paying taxes on up to $4,800 of spending over the course of a lifetime.   “I am proud to be signing legislation that will put Michiganders first, drive down costs on essential products, and lead the way towards creating economic […]

Theresa May LaPoint

Theresa May LaPoint, 72, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan left to meet her creator on Monday November 1, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. Theresa grew up in Detour, Michigan where she attended Detour area schools. After graduating Theresa lived in different areas throughout Michigan before settling in Sault Ste. […]

Martin Alex Cottle

Martin Alex Cottle, age 60, peacefully passed away November 2, 2021, after a long struggle with cancer. He died at home in the arms of his wife. In fitting style, he went in the middle of a snowstorm. Martin was born August 23, 1961, to R. Alex and Delores Cottle […]

Charles Patrick Hanson

Charles Patrick Hanson, age 60, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died on October 21, 2021, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on June 22, 1961, in Petoskey, Michigan, to Jack Marvin and Yvonne (Robinson) Hanson. Charlie spent some of his youth in St. Ignace, but eventually moved to Sault […]

Clara Josephine Jarvie

Clara Josephine Jarvie, age 82, of Rudyard, Michigan, died on November 1, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was born on May 27, 1939, in Ann Arbor, to Elbert Arthur and Ida Ellen (Knight) Payne. Clara grew up in Ann Arbor and graduated from Ann Arbor Pioneer in 1957. She […]

Margaret “Peggy” Wasnich

Margaret Wasnich “Peggy”, age 75, of Drummond Island, Michigan, passed away on October 24, 2921. She was born January 12, 1946, in Wayne County, Michigan, daughter of Elma Louise Hamilton and Thomas Hamilton. She has been a lifelong resident of Drummond Island since 1977. Peggy cared for her family and […]

Charles S. Link Jr

Charles S. Link Jr., 88, passed away, surrounded by family, at the home of his daughter in Bay Mills Township on October 31, 2021. Charles was born on June 6, 1933, in Reading, PA to the late Charles and Olivia (Fisher) Link, Sr. He graduated from Brimley High School.  Charles served his country […]