NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, a historic reckoning after years of investigations into his personal, political and business dealings and an abrupt jolt to his bid to retake the White House. The exact nature of the charges was unclear Friday because […]
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“Train Like A Trooper” defensive driving school being offered in Escanaba
The Michigan State Police are, again, offering a “Train Like A Trooper” defensive driving school aimed at teenagers. These courses will be offered June 28-30, 2023 in Escanaba from 8am – 12pm or 1pm – 5pm. If you’re accepted into the program, you should dress in appropriate attire for a […]
9 Car Pile Up Sends Six To Hospital
On Wednesday, the Dafter Fire Department and the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a multi-car accident on M-28 near Soo LIne Rd. When emergency vehicles arrived, they were met with white-out conditions and the road was blocked due to a 9-car pile up. Dafter requested mutual aid assistance […]
Historic Building Renovation In Sault Ste. Marie Expected to Bring Jobs, Housing
McClellan Realty, LLC says they plan to renovate a vacant, historic building in downtown Sault Ste. Marie. A $1.5 million grant from the Michigan Community Revitalization Program and additional brownfield grant funds from EGLE will go towards renovating the site. EGLE says the MAC Building, located downtown across from the […]
Recreating Our History
I love history. It was one of my favorite subjects in school. There is something about learning from the past that helps us understand where we are now and how we got here. Now, I am looking into my family history. While my mom was still living, I would ask […]
Keith Urban to headline new Northern Lights Music Fest in Escanaba
ESCANABA, MI – More people are expected to attend this inaugural music festival than live in the actual city where the event is taking place. The first ever “Northern Lights Music Fest” has just been announced for this July in Escanaba in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, population 12,000. The event will […]
Local man arrested – again – on human trafficking and sex charges
Thanks to the courage of additional victims who came forward, Cody Mathieu McCoy is in jail again with more drug, sex crimes and human trafficking charges. In our original article, with information from the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office on March 6 regarding McCoy’s original arrest, the Sheriff stated, “TRIDENT has […]
Sault City Youth Wrestling place four wrestlers in the 2023 MYWAY State Championships
. Sault Youth Wrestling sent their team to the MyWay State Championship and four of those wrestlers placed. Here is a list of the wrestlers and how they finished. LOGAN LOWTHER 2016-2018 64 LBS STATE RUNNER UP CARSON BROWNING 2012 HWT A 3RD PLACE DREW BURTT 2011 95 LBS 7TH […]
ATF Offers $5,000 Reward for Capture of Enbridge Arson Suspect
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives is offering up to $5,000 for information about a suspicious fire at the Enbridge pipeline maintenance shop and storage area back in August. They’re looking for any information that helps them identify and arrest whoever is responsible for the suspected arson at […]
Soo Indians join Tier 1 Hockey Federation
The Tier 1 Hockey Federation is proud to announce the newest member of their league – the Soo Indians. Hailing from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the Indians bring with them a Tier 1 18U AAA team for the 2023-2024 season. This news comes as a great achievement for the Soo Indians, […]