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Solicitation for Qualifications
Kinross Charter Township is soliciting qualifications for an engineering firm to design, perform bid administration, project contract administration, and construction inspection services for a Fire Hall, until July 31, 2024. Scope of Work:. Evaluate building needs of Kinross Charter Township Volunteer Fire Department. Make recommendations as to building size and...
Carrie Elizabeth (Cardinal) Clow
Carrie Elizabeth (Cardinal) Clow, age 62, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died at her home on July 9, 2024. She was born on January 26, 1962, in Sault Ste. Marie, to Norman J. and Peggy Joyce (Whitt) Cardinal. Carrie grew up in Sault Ste. Marie and graduated from Sault Area...
'Celebrating our island': 7 Bridges 7 Brews 5K offers unique view of downtown Sault
SAULT STE. MARIE — The 7 Bridges 7 Brews annual 5K allows Sault residents the chance to celebrate what makes their city unique with a route that showcases every downtown bridge. The 5K, set for July 20, is hosted by Bird's Eye Outfitters. During the race, the runners crisscross...
Soo Brewing Company hosts brat fundraiser for homeless on July 16
SAULT STE. MARIE — The Sault community will be able to come together to support the homeless in the Eastern Upper Peninsula at a fundraiser next week. On Tuesday, July 16, the Chippewa Luce Mackinac Community Action Agency will be hosting a new community fundraiser to help out the homeless population in its three-county region. The Brat Fundraiser will mostly feature food sales of brats, sides and other delicious delicacies.
Enjoy family movies on Friday nights at city hall
SAULT STE. MARIE — Family Movie Night is returning each Friday at dusk at the Sault Ste. Marie City Hall lawn. Beginning July 12, free family-friendly movies will be shown. The movie series is a partnership between Downtown Sault Ste. Marie and Nicolet Bank. Guests should bring their own...
Several Upper Peninsula Small Busineses Getting State ‘Match On Main’ Grants
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) support for 31 small businesses across Michigan through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s (MEDC) Match on Main program. The $748,018.82 in grants awarded to small local businesses will create resiliency and strengthen downtowns in communities throughout the state. Four Upper Peninsula...
Original Soo Locks Boat Tours celebrates 90 years on the St. Marys River
SAULT STE. MARIE — On July 20, the Original Soo Locks Boat Tours is celebrating the 90th anniversary of tugboat captain Milo Beechwood Welch making his first trip through the locks with an audience. Welch was a tugboat captain for the Great Lakes Towing Company who made dozens of...
Chippewa County man charged with possession of child sexually abusive activity
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI— A Sault Ste. Marie man has been arrested on charges connected to child pornography. The Michigan State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force says Jacob Dumas, 21, was arrested for aggravated child sexually abusive activity, possession of child sexually abusive material, and using a computer to commit a crime.
Ferris State hockey to face Lake Superior State in Traverse City in November
The Ferris State University hockey squad will have a special opportunity to compete in the Traverse City area this fall as the Bulldogs will take on Lake Superior State in the "2024 Superior Ice Showdown: Traverse City Takeover" set for Nov. 16. The two Central Collegiate Hockey Association rivals will...
The Archives
50 years ago July 11, 1974 The second annual Bahweting Ojibwa Festival will be held at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan July 10-14, sponsored by the Consolidated Bahweting Ojibwas, Inc. “Bahweting” is the traditional Ojibwa name for Sault Ste. Marie, which was the ancient center for the Ojibwa Nation since before recorded history. First held last year, the Bahweting Festival is […]
Sault Tribe Releases Over 1 Million Walleye and 45,000 Whitefish in Northern Michigan Waters
SAULT STE. MARIE – The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced today the results of their 2024 walleye and whitefish stocking efforts in northern Michigan. Following a successful open house at its walleye hatchery in Dafter on June 12, where the public was invited to get an up-close look at its pond-rearing techniques, Sault Tribe staff transported and released an estimated 1,178,555 walleye fingerlings into the waters of the eastern Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula.
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