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St. Ignace Teams Win at Pickford Cross Country Invitational
The cross country season is underway in the Eastern Upper Peninsula with local teams meeting up in Pickford for the Northwoods Invitational Tuesday, September 1. St. Ignace won the team championships for both boys and girls as its athletes raced against other local competition…
Cedarville-DeTour Volleyball Ties Newberry, Tops Pickford
The Cedarville-DeTour volleyball team took on two Eastern Upper Peninsula opponents last week and did not lose. The Islanders tied with the Newberry Indians on the road Tuesday, September 8, then defeated the Pickford Panthers in DeTour Thursday, September 10. The Newberry game…
Twice as Nice: Cedarville-DeTour Defeats Bellaire 40-24 for Second-Straight Win
The young Cedarville-DeTour football team played its home opener in DeTour Friday, September 11, against Bellaire and scored a 40-24 victory after quarterback Trevor Barr scored five touchdowns. The Islanders kept the Eagles off the scoreboard for the entire second half after…
Toll rollback coming to International Bridge
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario and Mich. - There won’t be any tricks, just treats, at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge this Halloween, as tolls get rolled back for 24 hours. From midnight to midnight on Oct. 31, passenger vehicle tolls at the bridge will get a historical…
Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge To Briefly Close For 9/11
The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will close briefly on Friday, Sept. 11, for the annual 9/11 commemoration and moment of silence at the Sault...
Cell phone delivery scam
SAULT STE. MARIE - The Michigan State Police (MSP) is warning the public about a delivery scam targeting customers who have recently received legitimate cell phone or electronic device orders. Scammers contact customers and try to trick them into sending the devices to the…