Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAULT STE. MARIE, MI - The last freighter to make it through the Soo Locks before the huge system closed Thursday night for its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOO LOCKS, MI - Ship traffic through the Soo Locks has been slow in the few days since it opened, with the current huge freighter ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – A timelapse video posted to social media shows a Great Lakes freighter make its final transit of the season through the Soo Locks. In the 30-second video above, the M/V Herbert ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI - It may have hit 80 degrees downstate today, but it looked like winter in parts of the Upper Peninsula. An ice buildup in the Soo Locks caused an eight-hour delay for some big ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- It's a race to the finish of the shipping season and the closure of the Soo Locks. The M/V Herbert C. Jackson made her final trip through the Soo Locks for the ...

The 1,004-foot-long American Spirit was the last Great Lakes freighter to traverse the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 shipping season on Thursday, Jan. 15, as the facility closes for winter maintenance.

SAULT STE. MARIE — Hundreds of people filled Soo Locks Park to watch the first freighter of the season use the locks. One woman made the trip from Holland, Michigan to watch. “It’s like everybody ...