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Hunter Soper Selected to CSC Academic All-America First Team

AUSTIN, Texas – Hunter Soper (Lexington, Mich.) has been selected to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America First Team for NCAA DII, as announced by CSC on Tuesday and voted on by college sports communicators of NCAA DII institutions.  Soper has excelled on and off the court for LSSU throughout his […]

Michigan State Police Arrest Suspects Wanted in Minnesota Homicide

Marquette County, Michigan. On April 14, 2025, the Michigan State Police (MSP) werenotified by the Moorhead, Minnesota Police Department that two individuals wanted inconnection with a homicide that took place on April 13, 2025, were believed to be in theIshpeming area. The homicide, which occurred in Moorhead, Minnesota, resulted in […]

Eagles’ Fisher commits to NCAA D-III Southern New Hampshire

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that defenceman Gabriel Fisher has committed to NCAA Division III program, the University of Southern New Hampshire, where he will further his education and continue his hockey career in the fall. A two-year veteran […]

LSSU Yooper Invite

Saturday the Sault High Boys and Girls Track Teams competed at the 4th Annual Yooper Invite at Lake Superior State University. In a field of 19 teams from all over both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas, the girls tied for first with a score of 60 points, and the boys […]

Blue Devils Wrestlers Earn Awards

The Sault High Varsity Wrestling team wrapped up their season, with a number of wrestlers receiving awards. Juniors and Seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or higher were again recognized for being named to the Academic All UP Team. Seniors Calvin Aldrich, Brett Siesel and Max VanDoren made the team […]

Spaghetti Betty Does It Again

Maverick here, with the Easter edition of “Cat Tales.” You may have guessed who fixed me up for this pic. If you said my friend, Spaghetti Betty, you’re right. As you already know from previous blogs, I don’t like dressing up, but she’s my friend, and I don’t want to […]

FREE Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Tire Recycling

The Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District is proud to be partnered with Bay Mills IndianCommunity and the Environmental Protection Agency to bring you free Household Hazardous WasteCollection and Scrap Tire Recycling! What is hazardous waste?Hazardous products are those that are dangerous or pose environmental and/or human health risk.Often, hazardous products […]

Soo Locks to host Engineers Day 2025

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in conjunction with the City of Sault Ste. Marie, the Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors Bureau, the United States Coast Guard, the Lake Superior State University Center for Freshwater Research and Education, Hospice of the Eastern Upper Peninsula, and […]

Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Order Declaring Energy Emergency in the Upper Peninsula

LANSING, Mich. – Last night, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order declaring an energy emergency in the Upper Peninsula. Severe ice storms closed the Mackinac Bridge multiple times this week, including for a record 30-hour time period, preventing commercial fuel trucks from crossing the Straits of Mackinac.   “My top priority right now is ensuring that first responders […]