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Wednesday, April 30, 2025
WEBBER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The closed private prison near Baldwin will reopen as a federal immigration processing center for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the prison company announced Thursday. The GEO Group, based in Florida, said the prison would be immediately activated as a processing center. It said the […]
TIMMINS, Ont. – Riding the strength of goaltender Dryden Riley, his efforts backstopped the Timmins Rock to a 4-0 shutout of Soo Eagles Sunday night in the second contest of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final match-up at McIntyre Arena. With the result, Timmins now leads the best-of-seven set 2-0 […]
On April 1, the US cash rate will increase to $4.40 for a two axle auto. With the rate increase and the Canadian equity adjustment, the Canadian cash rate for a two axle auto will be $6.20. With your discount IQ tag account, the rates will be as follows: 30 day […]
TIMMINS, Ont. – A Brant Romaniuk man-advantage marker, late in the first period, held up as the game-winner as the Timmins Rock went on to top the Soo Eagles 4-1 Saturday to begin their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final match-up at McIntyre Arena. Notching the initial goal of the series, […]
Trooper Mack Schlicht of the Negaunee Post is being recognized as the Marquette County Law Enforcement Administrator’s Association (MCLEAA) – 2024 Officer of the Year Award. Trooper Schlicht enlisted with the Michigan State Police in July of 2004 as a member of the120th Trooper Recruit School before being assigned to […]
SUDBURY, Ont. – The fourth and final Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League quarter-final playoff series to begin is the match-up between the No. 4 Timmins Rock and No. 5 Soo Eagles. Their initial game is slated for Saturday at 8 p.m. at McIntyre Arena in Timmins. This will be the first-ever […]
Michigan State University Extension and University of Michigan Medical Collaboratively Presenting this Research and Evidenced Based Program for Fall Prevention Starting May 6th through June 26th, 2025Each Tuesday and Thursday for 16 Sessions 2:30 p.m. CT/3:30 p.m. ET Online via Zoom Tai Chi has been shown to increase strength, improve balance […]
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, March 21, 2025, to honor and remember former state Senator Darwin L. Booher. “Senator Booher was a dedicated public servant who served his community admirably in the state House and Senate,” said Governor Whitmer. “A champion for rural Michigan, […]
On Monday, March 17th, the Soo Indians AAA Hockey Club proudly announced that Ken Belanger, a native of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, will be the club’s next head coach for the 2025 – 2026 hockey season. Belanger, a former NHL player with over 350 professional games under his belt, brings […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (30-6) are dancing their way to the Elite Eight after grinding out a 75-62 over the Tritons of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) in the 2025 Midwest Regional Final on Tuesday. “These guys have earned this,” said Head Coach Steve Hettinga. “They stuck […]