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Saturday, April 18, 2026
On May 28, 2021 around 3:30 a.m. police attended the scene of a dumpster fire in the 200 block of Northern Avenue. Upon arrival, the body of an unidentified female was discovered deceased in the dumpster. Sault Ste. Marie Police and Sault Fire Services are investigating. The Ontario Fire Marshall […]
County corrections officers could seek binding arbitration when unable to complete collective bargaining negotiations under bills discussed Tuesday. During the House of Commerce and Tourism Committee, testimony was heard for support and opposition for the bills with opposition focused mainly on costs. Rep. Bob Bezotte and Rep. Kelly Breen sponsored the bills together.. […]
At approximately 12:15 pm on 5-26-2021, a patrol sergeant was waived down by a subject near the W. Portage Bridge over the Cloverland Coop power canal. As the officer approached in his vehicle he saw a subject jump from the bridge into the canal. The sergeant immediately radioed to the […]
At 3:04 am, the morning of 5/26/2021, Sault Ste. Marie officers were dispatched to 911 hang-up call on the 800 block of Johnston Street. Responding officers found what appeared to be blood on the front door steps and the surrounding area in front of the house. A large amount of blood was […]
Crystal Rose Nygard04/05/1980Domestic ViolenceFines and costs $84593 days, credit 1, balance suspendedNo alcohol, controlled substance, marijuana, THCNo bars taverns casinosTest on demandAssessment and recommendationsAttend at least one 12 step meeting per weekComplete anger management River Kalakaua McGrail03/14/2002Domestic ViolenceFines and costs $90093 days, credit 22, balance held in abeyanceNo alcohol, controlled […]
Ruth Elizabeth Musser, age 63, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at U of M Hospital. Ruth was born on September 23, 1957, in Wooster, Ohio to the late Miron and Marjorie (Larsen) Musser. In 1988, Ruth married Joseph Pins at their home in Sault […]
Doris M. McKerchie, age 70, left her earthly home early morning May 18, 2021 surrounded by her family at War Memorial Hospital. She was born January 12, 1951 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Lawrence L. and Henrietta McKerchie. Doris enjoyed her job as a bartender on and […]
A house fire in the 100 block of Blucher Street has claimed the lives of two people. The fire broke out at approximately 11 p.m. Friday. The Ontario Fire Marshal’s office has been called in to investigate. It is not known at this point if the fire was suspicious in […]
Gladys Marie (Ball) Malette passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was 99. Gladys was born in Ozark, Michigan to Lula Ellen (Shipley) Ball and Ephriam Allie Ball on March 5, 1922. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Arthur Rogers Malette who […]
Hazel Irene Nutkins, age 87, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at War Memorial Hospital. Hazel was born on July 16, 1933, in Strongs, Michigan to the late Charles and Evaline (Toll) Alexander, Sr. She was a graduate of Sault High School with the class […]