Marquette County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post has identifiedthe individuals responsible for the alleged threats made against the Marquette Culver’syesterday, June 8, 2025. A group of four juveniles had made alleged threats against theMarquette Culver’s by calling and making vague threats to shoot the restaurant. Currently, thereis […]
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MSP Pulls Man off Freighter in Soo Locks and charges him with CSC
Chippewa County, Michigan. – A subject wanted on an eight-count felony warrant for criminalsexual conduct was taken into custody today at the Soo Locks. The arrest of this subject wasunrelated to the closure of the locks today, June 4, 2025. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Alpena Post initiated an investigation […]
Village Prospered
In 1923, Stanley Newton published “The Story of Sault Ste. Marie and Chippewa County.” This is part twenty-five 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 Village Prospered Mr. Fowle […]
FBI says 8 injured in Colorado attack by man with makeshift flamethrower who yelled ‘Free Palestine’
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man with a makeshift flamethrower yelled “Free Palestine” and hurled an incendiary device into a group that had assembled to raise attention for Israeli hostages in Gaza, law enforcement officials said Sunday. Eight people were injured, some with burns. The suspect, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, was […]
Fatal Crash in Delta County
TDelta County, Michigan. – On June 1, 2025, at approximately 10:12 am, troopers from theMichigan State Police (MSP) Gladstone Post responded to a fatal traffic crash in EnsignTownship, Delta County. The preliminary investigation has revealed that a vehicle traveling southbound on County 513 TRoad near Twin Springs Park 20.5 Lane […]
Lee Chatfield bound over for trial
Former House Speaker Lee Chatfield and his wife, Stephanie Chatfield, have been bound over for trial following a February preliminary exam, Attorney General Dana Nessel said in a statement today. Chatfield faces 13 charges related to the misuse of money through his nonprofit and political action committees. Stephanie Chatfield was charged with […]
Fire risk is very high in northern Michigan; be careful with campfires
A string of dry days in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula means that fire risk is high this weekend, so please be careful as you work and play outdoors. “There hasn’t been significant rain in parts of the Upper Peninsula for more than two weeks,” said Paul Rogers, […]
Trump administration flags 6 MI counties, 2 cities as ‘sanctuary communities’
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released late Thursday a list of counties and municipalities across the nation it says are failing to comply with federal immigration laws and work with federal immigration authorities to remove those in the United States illegally. On the list were Ann Arbor and East […]
Eagles’ Fredericks commits to ACHA’s Liberty University
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Eagles of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) have announced that stalwart forward Cooper Fredericks has committed to attend Liberty University where he’ll further his education and continue his playing career at the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division I program. Leading the Eagles in offensive […]
Bay Mills man saves neighbor from burning house
Thanks to the quick actions of one Bay Mills tribal citizen, another escaped the recent house fire without injuries. Adrian Hatfield was on his deck on the afternoon of Friday, May 9, when he saw smoke and flames across his yard. “I thought it was a brush fire,” he said. […]













