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Cemetery stone wall rammed by van will cost $14K to repair

Cemetery stone wall rammed by van will cost $14K to repair

City workers have started to repair an old stone wall at Greenwood Cemetery that was badly damaged last month by an alleged drunk driver behind the wheel of a white van
Sault police board to petition lawmakers for bail reform amid shoplifting spike

Sault police board to petition lawmakers for bail reform amid shoplifting spike

Sault Ste. Marie Police Service reported more than 500 calls for shoplifting in the first four months of 2024 — an 80 per cent increase over the same period last year
Car or cash? These five lucky winners faced a tough choice

Car or cash? These five lucky winners faced a tough choice

Sault Area Hospital Foundation has announced the winners of its annual 5-Car Draw
Hounds power up charity work with launch of new non-profit

Hounds power up charity work with launch of new non-profit

Hound Power Inc. is a new non-profit corporation that will now be responsible for many of the organization's fundraising initiatives, including 50/50 draws and jersey auctions
'Very disgraceful' — Thieves loot casting of war hero Merrifield's citation

'Very disgraceful' — Thieves loot casting of war hero Merrifield's citation

The casting, which describes how Sault soldier dashed 'from shell-hole to shell-hole' to save his First World War comrades, is 'not replaceable,' says Legion Branch president
VIDEO: Ex-cop went 'too far' in gas station tussle with teen

VIDEO: Ex-cop went 'too far' in gas station tussle with teen

'You are a grown individual who should have had the presence of mind to walk away': Man who assaulted 14-year-old snowmobiler gets conditional discharge, probation
'Who wants to live beside this?' Neighbour frustrated after vacant home catches fire

'Who wants to live beside this?' Neighbour frustrated after vacant home catches fire

Derelict downtown property overrun with squatters and open drug use is owned by insolvent, out-of-town landlord affiliated with SID Developments
Tenaris invests $250K in local school board’s STEAM lab

Tenaris invests $250K in local school board’s STEAM lab

'We are so fortunate to have such a remarkable community partner to help us build upon this vision': Funding to go toward equipment, materials and infrastructure updates
Goulais River resident charged with stabbing person in leg

Goulais River resident charged with stabbing person in leg

Sault Police say victim was taken to hospital Wednesday night with 'moderate injuries'
UPDATE: Downtown library evacuated after woman climbs into ceiling

UPDATE: Downtown library evacuated after woman climbs into ceiling

Significant damage was done to a wall leading into the women's washroom of the basement in order to extract a person under the Mental Health Act