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Laker Women’s Basketball Face Setback at NMU

MARQUETTE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) women’s basketball team (1-12, 0-4 GLIAC) fell on the road to the Northern Michigan (NMU) Wildcats (10-4, 4-1 GLIAC) by a final score of 76-49 on Thursday. Brittany Bowman (Kingsley, Mich.) got the Lakers on the board first, and Iara Navarro (Parana, Entre Rios, Argentina) pushed […]

DNR releases new ‘Ride Right’ snowmobile safety video

New initiative helps snowmobilers learn about the importance  of “leading right” The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, in cooperation with several partners, including the Michigan Snowmobile & ORV Association, has released a new Ride Right safety campaign video.The new video was created to help instruct snowmobilers about the importance of […]

Blue Devils Finish Strong in Elks Tournament 

The Sault High Varsity Blue Devils wrestling team brought the heat in the 51st Escanaba Elks Tournament over the past weekend. The tournament brought talented athletes from 22 different schools across the state, and although it’s considered an individual tournament, wrestlers still earn points for their team. Staying on the […]

Harrietta Man Charged After Shooting A Service Dog

WEXFORD COUNTY, MI. On Monday, November 27, 2023, at approximately 5:20 p.m. a trooper fromthe Michigan State Police (MSP) Cadillac Post was contacted about a service dog being shot while theowner walked him in his driveway. The incident occurred on an improved driveway off of N 33 Rd inColfax Township. […]

NEMWA Farewell & MYWAY Grayling Results

Sault Youth Wrestling kicked off their regular season with trips to Farwell and Grayling. NEMWA – Farwell tournament results: Drew Burtt 4-0 (1st), and Kane Savoie 4-0 (1st). MYWAY – Grayling tournament results: Julian Hudson 1-2 (4th), Dalton Anderson 0-2 (DNP), Davin Anderson 1-2 (DNP), Thaxtin Smith 1-2 (DNP), Charlie […]

Man Arrested for Secretly Taking Photos of Unclothed Woman

ALCONA COUNTY, MI. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Houghton Lake Post received a complaintalleging 33-year-old Brendan James Ryan from Swartz Creek had secretly taken photos of a woman heknew, while she was unclothed and changing into a bathing suit last summer. The victim found thesuspect’s phone in the bedroom while […]

The Sewing Kit

Born in 1902, my grandmother was of the generation I think of as “The Menders” or “The Quilters.” Sewing and mending were just as much a part of keeping a household as cooking, baking, and raising children. Grandma was my superhero. It seemed like she could do anything, and I […]

T-Birds top Eagles in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Callum McAuley marker with 52 seconds remaining in overtime proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds pulled out a narrow 2-1 triumph over the Soo Eagles Friday night in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up in front of nearly 1,000 spectators at […]

Blue Devils Win at Home

The Sault High Blue Devils hosted the second Straits Area Conference meet Wednesday night, and won both of their duals. The Blue Devils took on the Newberry Indians first, and started off with a pair of pins. Calvin Aldrich (215) pinned Gabe Luck (2:33) and Sawyer Kuenzer pinned Gabe Hamilton […]