Friday Morning News – September 26th

Weather:

• Today – Sunny. High 18. UV index 5 or moderate.
• Tonight – Clear. Low plus 5.
• Saturday –  Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers late in the morning and early afternoon with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the morning. High 18. UV index 3 or moderate.
• Saturday Night – Clear. Low 7.

News Tidbits:

• The international bridge in the Sault will be closed to vehicle traffic Saturday at 7:45 a.m. and will reopen at 9:45 a.m. The 5-mile Sault International Festival of Races crosses the bridge as part of its course.
• Congratulations to Lisa Willet. She won the Region 1 – 2025 4-H Ontario Outstanding New Volunteer Award. She leads numerous projects including a highly successful Cloverbud program in Echo Bay and stepped up to guide the association through a critical transition as they faced the possibility of closure. “Lisa took charge of revitalizing the board and re-establishing the association’s framework, providing much-needed direction and stability with the youth at the forefront of all her decisions,” says Halle, nominator. “Thanks to Lisa’s leadership, the Algoma 4-H Association is now thriving and continues to offer enriching programs to youth in the region.”