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The Monster Pillow

Hi everyone, Maverick here with the latest edition of “Cat Tales.” I hope everyone is having a cattastic week. I want to tell you about my mom and the monster pillow. My mom has been having a lot of problems with her asthma, and she decided to replace her old […]

St. Ignace Welcome Center closed for repairs May 14-15, May 21-22

St. IGNACE, Mich. ­– The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be closing the St. Ignace Welcome Center on northbound I-75 May 14-15 and May 21-22 while crews perform exterior repairs to the facility. This work is weather dependent. The Welcome Center parking lot will remain open, with the building and exterior work areas […]

MI Receives $159M Federal Funding In Solar Power Grants

On Earth Day, Michigan was provided some additional help from Washington for its efforts in transitioning to renewable energy powering people’s homes through an announcement of federal grant monies. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday $159 million in grant funding to the state of Michigan through Inflation Reduction Act […]

Sen Gary Peters: Fighting to Protect Reliable Mail Delivery

The Postal Service allows countless Americans to stay in touch and receive the goods they need, no matter where they live. It’s absolutely critical to our country So, when service is disrupted, it has serious consequences for communities in Michigan and all across the United States.   Unfortunately, that’s happening right […]

Kingsley Women Arrested for Possession Methamphetamine

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MI. On Friday, April 19, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m. troopers fromthe Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post stopped a vehicle for a moving violation on US-31South in Blair Township. The driver, a 44-year-old woman from Kingsley, was looking through her purse when the trooper noticed […]

Part Three: The Soo’s Fire Protection

In the early twentieth century, some of my ancestors were firefighters in the Sault. Going through some old papers, I have found bits and pieces of firefighting history from our area. As with anything over 100 years old, things aren’t always in the best shape. Books, papers, and photos tear […]

FASHION SWAP: Lions Wow Fans With Bold New Uniforms

In a striking unveiling at Ford Field this Thursday evening, the Detroit Lions revealed their latest uniform combinations to an excited crowd of season ticket holders, marking the team’s first major uniform update since 2017. The refreshed look introduces a bold new black jersey and pants set, accentuated with the […]