SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — In a continued effort to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID19), Kewadin Casinos will be temporarily closing all five Kewadin Casinos, located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Kewadin Casinos has been closely monitoring the situation and made adjustments as needed including the postponement of events and […]
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ALL CITY FACILITIES WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2020
WE WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE THE PUBLIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To protect the health and safety of our employees and so that we can continue to provide the essential services that we perform we are asking that all unsolicited visitors and vendors please avoid in person visits to City Hall […]
Yooper Life: For the Love of a Dog (Part 2)
After about a month I realized I was going to need a lot more venison. I was down to just about a week’s worth when I put out a plea on Facebook in case anyone hit or saw a dead deer. That Saturday a little before 8:00 this morning a […]
March 16, 2020
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Whitmer Expands Unemployment Benefits
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive order today temporarily expanding unemployment benefit eligibility through April 14 in another response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Under the executive order, unemployment benefits are extended to: Workers who have an unanticipated family care responsibility, like child care due to school closures or carrying for […]
Pickford Fire Destroys Barn, Kills Hogs
(9and10News) – An early morning fire destroyed a barn that housed dozens of hogs. The owners say the fire started just after 5 a.m. on Friday South of Pickford on East M-48. Four fire departments responded but were unable to save the hogs or barn. They cleared the scene just after […]
Bars, Restaurants Face Sanctions On Crowds, More Restrictions Likely
(GONGWER NEWS) – Michigan’s bars and restaurants risk losing their licenses to sell alcohol should they ignore Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order limiting assemblies of people in a single space to 250, and Ms. Whitmer signaled Sunday night that more restrictions are likely. Hours after the governors in Illinois and […]
Marie Delphine Apczynski
Marie Delphine (Gratowski) Apczynski passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2020 at the age of 88 surrounded by her loving and adoring family. She was born on July 20, 1931 to Edward and Helen (Wenderski) Gratowski in Detroit, Michigan. Delphine married Thomas G. Apczynski on February 21, 1953. […]
Paula McCrory
Paula McCrory, 70 of ST.Ignace passed away early March 12 at her home on North Marley Street following a lingering illness. She was born September 21,1949 in ST.Ignace to Thomas and Electa (Becker) Paquin. She was a graduate of LaSalle High School in 1967. and married Vernon McCrory on June […]
Sergeant Jeffrey A. Anderson
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags throughout the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, March 14 to honor the service of Michigan National Guard Sergeant Jeffrey A. Anderson and coincide with his funeral. “Our state mourns the loss of Sgt. Jeffrey A. Anderson […]