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James O’Leary charged with drinking & driving

James O’Leary charged with drinking & driving

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Consuming over the legal limit Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 38-year-old James O’Leary of 545 Black Road on the 19th of September at 4:55 a.m.
Marathon of Hope honours Mayor John (24 photos)

Marathon of Hope honours Mayor John (24 photos)

Many a step was taken yesterday in quiet contemplation of Sault Ste. Marie Mayor John Rowswell.
City bails out bushplane museum

City bails out bushplane museum

The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre would have had to close early in the new year if City Council had not stepped in with a grant this past week.
11 p.m. update on Hurricane Igor (video)

11 p.m. update on Hurricane Igor (video)

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTRE ************************* CENTER OF HURRICANE IGOR PASSING JUST WEST OF BERMUDA 93 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED ON THE ISLAND SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST INFORMATION LOCATION...32.4N 65.5W ABOUT 40 MI...
Actually, money can buy happiness!

Actually, money can buy happiness!

SooToday.com received the following note this evening from faithful reader Becca Atkinson: ************************* I was wondering if you'd be able to post a public 'thank you' letter to someone.
Boat overturns in Lake Superior (updated)

Boat overturns in Lake Superior (updated)

NEWS RELEASES U.S. COAST GUARD ************************* Update - 3:37 p.m. CLEVELAND – Response crews have concluded their search and rescue case, having recovered the fourth boater deceased in Lake Superior today.
Public schools shell out $6 million on upgrades

Public schools shell out $6 million on upgrades

Over the summer, the Algoma District School Board has been busy upgrading many of its schools.

Today in history - September 19

A historical look at events that happened on September 19 (video).
Everybody loves Tony. Well, for one night anyway!

Everybody loves Tony. Well, for one night anyway!

Last night's event honouring Tony Martin for 20 years of political service to Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma was a sellout.
Seen over Gros Cap

Seen over Gros Cap

This is what faithful reader Lynne Pyette woke up to one day this past week. "At approximately 6:30 a.m., I happened to look out the window and noticed this beautiful rainbow. What a way to start the day!" she tells us.