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NFL suspends head coach for year over injury scandal

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton won't be running the team next season. The NFL has suspended him for one year because his team had a "bounty" program. According to the league, players received bonuses for injuring opponents.

Scenes from an ice fishing hut

PHOTO RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY ************************** The cast of Kevin Kling's Ice Fishing Play gather inside the mother of all ice shacks during a dress rehearsal in Lake Superior State University's Arts Center, Sault Ste.

Frank Naccarato wins, granted a city official plan amendment

Frank Naccarato had to wait an extra couple weeks, but in the end City Council ruled against recommendations and in his favour to create three additional rural residential lots.

Cyclist: If you are not perfect, I pay for it with my life

SooToday.com has received the following letter from a very frustrated cyclist. He tells us the challenges he describes in his letter are common among cyclists in Sault Ste. Marie who often share similar stories.

Private casino would continue to share slot revenues

Privatization of the Sault Ste. Marie casino can only mean a better facility and more revenue for the city, says Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) President and Chief Executive Officer Rod Phillips (shown).

Nicholas needs to dry off

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* 20-year-old Nicolas Vincenzo Fronzi of 736 McKenzie Avenue was arrested and charged with theft for allegedly stealing several bath towels from Walmart (446 Great Northern Road) worth approximately $8

Conservation Authority adjusts procedure

No official decisions were made with regards to the latest budget for the Sault Ste. Marie Conservation Authority on Tuesday.

Full details of Spring Expo announced

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ************************* 2012 Spring Expo The Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the 2012 Spring Expo, from March 23 to 25 at the John Rhodes Community Centre.

Happy first day of summer... er... we mean spring

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENVIRONMENT CANADA *************************** TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF SPRING. BUT IT FEELS LIKE THE FIRST DAY OF SUMMER IN PARTS OF NORTHERN ONTARIO.

Small business owners have little faith in Ontario's politicians

NEWS RELEASE CANADIAN FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS ************************* TORONTO ( March 20, 2012 ) - Angry. Nothing will change. Stop playing politics.