Sugar Island is a remote, forested island in the St. Marys River off the eastern tip of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula near Sault St. Marie. Duck Island is a small island separated from Sugar Island ...

SUGAR ISLAND, MI – A teenager was arrested following a shooting on Michigan’s Sugar Island. WLUC-TV reports an 18-year-old man from Sugar Island was arrested and charged with assault causing ...

It's a lifeline for the 800 or so year-round residents of Sugar Island, on the St. Marys River just east of Sault Ste. Marie: the car ferry that every runs the 1,200-foot trek every half hour to ...

MICHIGAN. Fast-acting ferry crew rescues teen from icy St. Mary's River. Frank Witsil. Detroit Free Press. A daring rescue Tuesday by the crew of the Sugar Island ferry saved a teenage girl's life.

In this week’s Northern Michigan in Focus Corey Adkins takes us to Sugar Island to tell the story of the old church house. If you’re ever cruising down the St. Marys River on the northwest ...

A conservation project is seeking to turn Sugar Island on the Detroit River into a haven for fish and wildlife after it had lapsed into a party spot.

Chippewa County Health Department has issued a no body contact advisory for areas around Sugar Island after an oil spill at Algoma Steel dropped 5,000 gallons of oil into the St. Marys River on ...