The U.S. government shutdown has affected government workers, including local U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes members. In response, American Legion Post #3 in Sault Ste. Marie is stepping ...

Bay Mills Indian Community has announced it will raise its minimum wage for all non-tipped hourly employees to $15 per hour, and tipped hourly employees to a $6.30 per hour, effective Nov. 30, 2025 - ...

Millard Clyde Irwin, age 71, of Rudyard, Michigan, died on October 23, 2025. He was born on January 12, 1954, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to Frank and Mildred (Holt) Irwin. Millard was raised in ...

A Drew Christian shorthanded goal with just over four minutes remaining in regulation lifted the Soo Thunderbirds to a narrow 5-4 victory over the Soo Eagles Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey ...

Proposed changes to Michigan’s elk hunting regulations for the 2026-2028 hunting cycle will be discussed at a public open house later this month in Gaylord. The event, hosted by the Michigan ...

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices ...

The world premiere of Fleece Navidad, a hilarious new full-length comedy directed by Dave Rhinard with Lisa MacDonald as assistant director and producer, is coming to DeTour Village in November. This ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) today announced more than $286,000 of Food Safety Education Fund grants for six entities across Michigan. “Food safety is a ...

Visitors and residents in the northeastern Lower Peninsula may notice more clear-cutting of aspen trees over the next year or two as the Michigan Department of Natural Resources speeds up harvests in ...

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging parents to learn about and implement safe sleep practices for infants during Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month, ...

A new initiative launches today, designed to spur interest in designing and building with mass timber – sustainable, large, engineered wood beams and panels used to create a range of buildings, even ...

Those who look to their community for holiday gifting have a great new way to shop - directly from their inbox! Taste the Local Difference, Michigan’s local food media and marketing agency, will ...