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21 photos of the king of the blues

21 photos of the king of the blues

Sometimes a standing ovation just isn't enough. Such was the case last evening at Kewadin Casino's DreamMakers Theatre following B.B. King's 90-minute performance. SooToday.
Try not to get sick tomorrow, okay?

Try not to get sick tomorrow, okay?

NEWS RELEASE SAULT AREA HOSPITAL ************************** Longer wait times possible for non-urgent cases Due to possible shortages in Emergency Department physician availability on Friday, October 16, patients with non-urgent or less urgent concer
Balloon boy found hiding in attic

Balloon boy found hiding in attic

Six-year-old Falcon Heene, who authorities feared may have fallen from an experimental helium balloon aircraft that he released today, has been found safe at his Colorado home.

Balloon boy appeared on Wife Swap, YouTube videos

Falcon Heene, the six-year-old boy who's believed to have untethered and climbed into a Mylar balloon that flew for two hours today over the Colorado countryside, appeared on the ABC series Wife Swap.

Names announced for two new schools

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD ************************* New school name for 7-12 school Superintendent of Education Asima Vezina reviewed the naming of schools policy and the process which the appointed 7-12 School Naming Committee and th
Ground broken on new Public Health building (12 photos)

Ground broken on new Public Health building (12 photos)

Work has begun on the brand new, LEED-standard, state-of-the-art Algoma Public Health building at Sault College.
Balloon lands softly, missing boy not inside

Balloon lands softly, missing boy not inside

A balloon-like experimental aircraft has landed in a farmer's field in Colorado, but the six-year-old boy believed to have untethered, climbed into and floated away in the craft was not found on board.
A Saultite makes waves in Ottawa

A Saultite makes waves in Ottawa

Sault MP Tony Martin was on hand today in Ottawa as Sault artist Doug Bradford's A Dangerous Threat was unveiled as one of six commissioned paintings commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Navy.
Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS **************************** The Sault Ste Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a theft on Trunk Road.
Can artists help rebuild our economy?

Can artists help rebuild our economy?

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA UNIVERSITY *************************** Algoma U hosts Northern Ontario regional arts network development forum SAULT STE.