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MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
When we think about maritime transportation on the Great Lakes, we think of the Soo Locks. Even though the locks are closed in the winter months of January thru March, the Soo Locks are the busiest locks in the world. Over 10,000 boats annually use the Soo Locks to bypass the falls of the St. Mary's River which link Lake Superior with Lake Huron. They also separate Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
... five and adding more outsiders.The nine-member board has been comprised mostly of members of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, the casino's majority owners. The new board will have two tribe members and three outsiders. The board should be in place by September."We applaud that," said state Gaming Control Board Executive Director Rick Kalm. "We think it's good to engage people...
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NW World News Prayer Network (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Persecution Still "Behind the Scenes" in Communist China SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich., Aug. 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- On August 8, 2008, three American Christians were arrested in China. After the group's press conference in Tiananmen Square, during which they condemned the country's widespread oppression and human rights violations, they were imprisoned and subsequently deported back to the United...
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thegreenjournal.ca (beta) (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Media Advisory Attention: News, Environment and Assignment Editors Environmental Commissioner of Ontario visiting Sault Ste. Marie to talk about local air quality and public health WHAT: Press conference about public health and local air quality measures WHEN: Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 10:00 a.m. WHERE: At the waterfront adjacent to the Bondar complex WHO: Gord Miller, the Environmental Commissioner...
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Posse Incitatus (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
The Posse was on the road last week, blitzing through Michigan's Upper Peninsula. We visited Sault Ste. Marie, Whitefish Point, Newberry, Manistique, Gladstone, Marquette and Munising - more than 1,000 miles over five days. It had been more than 20...
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Small Bits and Pieces (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
The caption reads: "Fur Bearing Trout, Very Rare, Caught while trolling in Lake Superior off Gros Cap, near Sault Ste. Marie, District of Algoma. It is believed that the great depth and the extreme penetrating coldness of the water in which these fish live, has caused them to grow their dense coat of (usually) white fur. Mounted by Ross C. Job, Taxidermist of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont." ....
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CMT News (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
... her high school years four and a-half hours away from home in one of Ontario's largest cities, Sault Ste. Marie."You can choose to stay on the reserve and do something that serves your community or places a purpose in your community," she said, "Or you can go out into the world and find your place out there." With support from her parents, Shawanda chose the latter.Her music offered a passageway...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
... and special partner – are touring with Blood Sweat and Ears Wrestling. One of their stops included Sault Ste. Marie.Dunsworth and Roach have been touring the country for several years, performing standup comedy and singing songs, mostly as their television characters.In the series, the partners in crime, and sometimes in bed, stop at nothing to send the show's main characters – recidivist...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
... Isle- ScarboroughMichigan- Riverview- Grand, Rapids- Lansing- St. Cloud (two locations)- Okemos- Sault Ste. Marie- PrudenvilleMinnesota- Austin- Morris- Alexandria- Moorhead- MankatoMississippi- HattiesburgMissouri- St. Joseph- St. Louis- Cape Girardeau (two locations)- Kansas City- Jefferson City- Kennett- Rolla- Springfield- West PlainsMontana- Butte- Mile City- Plentywood- La Junta- Baker-...
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Conservative Scalawag (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
... drop off the car, up to Marquette to pick up one of my wife's brother's, and finally ending up in Sault Ste. Marie. About 11 hours in all of driving.We stopped for breakfast along the way in Coloma, Wisconsin at the Royal Cafe. It was a nice little family diner. My father-in-law had his breakfast with some thick-cut, homemade Amish bread, baked by a local family. I got a chance to try a...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Greektown Casino's majority owner, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is laying off 2% of its 2,000-member workforce as the tribe struggles with a $15-million budget deficit.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
Greektown Casino majority owner, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is laying off 2% of its 2,000-member workforce as the tribe struggles with a $15-million deficit.
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House of Eratosthenes (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... the night with an eccentric but beautiful young barmaid in Cheboygan , jetted over from there to Sault Ste. Marie , and just really did all the the partying I should’ve been doing in the half-year leading up to that. Ah, it was really all the sightseeing I would do in that area for the entire year I lived there. And I still have regrets about that. I regret not taking a camera. Lots of young-mans’...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
This year, Donald Lile canceled his trips to Sault Ste. Marie, as well as his vacation to Florida, because of high gas prices.And even though gas prices have declined rapidly over the past week, he doubts he will resume long road trips anytime soon -- unless gas returns to about $2.50 per gallon.Lile illustrates how this year's $4-per-gallon gas has had a deep impact on travel and purchasing...
