The Rudyard Bulldogs boys’ basketball team advanced to their first semifinal since 1963, as they defeated Carney-Nadeau, 76-48, in a Division 4 quarterfinal, on Tuesday at the Sault High Gymnasium. Rudyard (18-2) had five players score in double figures, as they outscored the Wolves, 48-28 in the second half. Austin […]
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Mareks Mitens Signs AHL Deal with the Binghamton Devils
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Lake Superior State University senior goaltender Mareks Mitens has signed a professional deal with the Binghamton Devils of the American Hockey League on Monday, April 5, as announced by the Devils organization. Mitens joins the Devils, the New Jersey Devils minor league affiliate, following a tremendous senior season that culminated […]
Women’s Golf Competes at the NC4K Classic
BLACKLICK, Ohio – The Lake Superior State women’s golf team competed in the NC4K College Classic hosted by Ohio Dominican University on Monday, April 5 and Tuesday, April 6 at the Jefferson Country Club in Blacklick, Ohio to continue the team’s 2021 season. The Lakers posted a combined total score of […]
War Memorial Hospital Installs Stop the Bleed Kits
Sault Ste. Marie, MI – The War Memorial has installed bleeding control kits throughout the hospital and at offsite clinic locations. Each kit contains resources to stop or control bleeding such as tourniquets, trauma bandages, gauze, shears, an emergency blanket, and personal protective equipment. Stop the Bleed is a nationwide […]
I Remember When…Nevin’s Saloon fire burned several buildings
In 1923, The Sault Evening News put together a booklet of recollections by its readers. I will be sharing some of these from time to time. I did take the liberty to correct some of the grammar and spelling to make it easier for you to read. – Laurie Davis […]
It Could Take Years To Understand Effect Of COVID Lockdowns
While Republicans and those in sectors hardest hit during the pandemic have criticized the state’s coronavirus-related restrictions as crippling to the state’s economy and leaving it worse off than its neighbors in the Great Lakes region, experts said it could take years to fully realize their effects. It’s hard to […]
Marilyn Dickinson
Marilyn Mattson Dickinson, age 88, of Pickford, Michigan, died on April 4, 2021, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She was born on November 30, 1932, in Missoula, Montana, to Harlan and Sybil (Payne) Mattson. Marilyn grew up in Montana where she graduated high school and attended the University of Montana. […]
Men’s Golf Wraps Up Second Tournament of the Season
CANTON, Ohio – The Lake Superior State men’s golf team competed in the Cavalier Classic hosted by Walsh University on Monday, April 5 and Tuesday, April 6 at the Glenmoor Country Club in Canton Ohio to continue the team’s 2021 season. The Lakers posted a combined total score of 925 in […]
Martin “Marty” Lewis
Martin Joseph “Marty” Lewis, age 70, of Kincheloe, Michigan passed away Friday evening, April 2, 2021, at Jacobetti Veterans Home. Marty was born on March 7, 1951, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan the son of the late Alfred “Whitey” and Shirley (Robbins) Lewis. He graduated from Sault High School with […]
Dry ground conditions continue to cause fire concerns in the area
A small fire got out of control and spread quickly Sunday afternoon on 10 MIle Road in Chippewa County’s Dafter Township. The 9-1-1 call came in around 3 O’clock indicating that the out of control fire was threatening a couple structures. Within an hour, a barn was destroyed and several […]












