The university has seen nearly 175 inches of snow this winter. The event featured a nearly 12-foot snowman made of shredded paper and chicken wire.
Chippewa County Sheriff Michael Bitnar hosted a church safety presentation at Lake Superior State University to help churches prepare for emergencies, including medical situations and active shooter incidents.
A 9-year-old Sault Ste. Marie girl celebrated her birthday this month by collecting donations for a local animal shelter instead of receiving presents.
First responders in Chippewa County trained on a hovercraft today to prepare for emergencies on Sugar Island, where ice has disrupted ferry service.
Intermittent stoppages on the Sugar Island Ferry due to ice buildup on the St. Marys River. Officials report packed ice creating hazardous conditions for ferry operations.
City crews in Sault Ste. Marie worked on a water main break near Lake Superior State University, affecting 20 houses. Aging pipes in the area are set for replacement.
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People who register online will be entered in a random drawing for Sault Seal recreation passes.
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A Sault Ste. Marie mother is pushing for a law to permit safe baby boxes, offering mothers a way to surrender newborns anonymously as a last resort.
Lake Superior State University hosts documentary exhibits showcasing the Soo's perspectives, including Karen refugee families' stories.
In 2025, there were 845,713 crossings compared with just over 1.1 million in 2024.
The 57th I-500 snowmobile race finished today in Sault Ste. Marie, with Team No. 54 Hetteen Heritage Racing Polaris securing a close victory.
The 57th I-500 Snowmobile Endurance Race is set for Saturday in Sault Ste. Marie, with racers tackling a 500-mile ice track at speeds exceeding 110 mph.
Sault Ste. Marie Fire and EMS responded to a fire in a historic downtown building. Officials suspect a pet may have accidentally turned on a stove, leading to the incident.