Wednesday, August 12, 2026
WEXFORD COUNTY, MI: On January 22 at approximately 2:00 p.m., troopers from the Michigan StatePolice (MSP) Cadillac Post responded to a personal injury traffic crash on M-115 near S. 45 Road inClam Lake Township. The preliminary investigation indicates that a pickup truck with three occupants was traveling north on M-115 […]
ESPANOLA, Ont. – An evenly played Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday saw the Soo Eagles and Espanola Paper Kings play to a 2-2 overtime draw at the Regional Recreation Complex. It was the hometown Paper Kings who opened the scoring 8:48 in when Callum Millar sent a backhand out […]
In 1923, Stanley Newton published “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part thirty-three of a continuing series about the history of Sault Ste. Marie and the area in its early years. I have left punctuation and grammar intact. – Laurie Davis The Immigration Service Inspector […]
Sault Ste Marie, MI – Rates of Influenza (Flu) have been increasing nationally, andMichigan is currently classified at the highest possible influenza activity level used bythe Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Chippewa County Health Department (CCHD)is urging residents to take precautions to reduce their risk of infection. “Flu season typically […]
Following a five-day jury trial, Tanner Dunbar Harrison was found guilty on Friday, January 16,2026, of one count of second-degree murder. The jury heard from 31 witnesses and viewed 33exhibits before reaching its decision. Harrison is currently lodged at the Chippewa CountyCorrectional Facility awaiting sentencing in the 50th Circuit Court. […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – An Anden Marceau marker four minutes into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles picked up their fifth victory in a row Friday evening with a narrow 2-1 result over the Iroquois Falls Storm in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League […]
Lansing, Mich. – New Michigan license plates celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence went into production this week at Gus Harrison Correctional Facility in Adrian. The plates are part of the legacy line, a series of iconic, historic license plates modernized for use by Michiganders today. The semiquincentennial […]
Emmet County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) St. Ignace Post is proud torecognize Sergeant Dennis Wagner for helping save a life while off duty at Nub’s Nob SkiResort. While cross-country skiing on January 3, 2026, Sergeant Wagner noticed a skier had collapsedon the trail. He quickly went to help […]
At this time, officials are responding to a partial roof collapse at Sacy’s Restaurant located within Bay Mills Resort & Casino. There have been no reported injuries. Law enforcement, EMS, and the fire department are currently on scene conducting evaluations and ensuring the safety of the area. Preliminary observations indicate […]
SAULT STE MARIE, MI: The Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District (CLMCD) isexcited to announce the opening of our 2026 Conservation Grant Program application period.Conservation Grants are available for conservation related projects to be implemented in Chippewa,Luce, or Mackinac County. CLMCD is anticipating awarding up to $12,000 to 6 – 10 […]
