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Toll rollback coming Oct. 31 to the International Bridge

SAULT STE. MARIE — Tolls on the International Bridge at Sault Ste. Marie will be rolled back for 24 hours during Halloween. “This is an opportunity to recognize and support the communities we share,” Bridge Director Peter Petäinen said. “We’re going back to opening prices to recognize the longstanding connection between the two Saults, making the bridge more accessible on both sides of the border. The bridge is here, as we have been since 1962, and we’re proud to continue supporting that important link for both Saults equally, now and into the future.” From midnight to ...

One injured and one dead in Ontonagon County shooting

GREENLAND — A weekend shooting incident in Ontonagon County left a woman injured and a man dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. A sheriff’s deputy was sent just after 5 p.m. Saturday to the 600 block of Depot Street in Greenland Township on a report a resident had been shot. That deputy was able to safely get a female out of the residence and to EMS that had staged away from the site, according to a news release from the Ontonagon County Sheriff’s Office. Other officers located a male on a neighboring property, but after tactically ...

Law Enforcement Torch Run raises money in IM for Special Olympics

IRON MOUNTAIN — About 52 Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District special education students took part Tuesday in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics in Iron Mountain. The students — along with staff members, volunteers, friends and family — traveled roughly ...