Funding Restored for Mackinac State Historic Parks
By Karen Gould
Governor Jennifer Granholm returned a $1.5 million general fund appropriation to Mackinac State Historic Parks Thursday, September 29, with her signature on Senate Bill 274. The budget bill was signed just days before the state
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A change in procedures at Eastern Upper Peninsula Post Offices will affect customers who use postage meters. More...
Zion Lutheran Church of Allenville is holding its annual Harvest Dinner from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 16. More...
Anticipate Boost in Tourism for 2006 and Beyond
By Karen Gould
All public and charter schools in Michigan will be required to begin the school year after Labor Day, with Governor Jennifer Granholm last week signing legislation to mandate the later starting date in a move to help the state More...
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public meeting Tuesday, October 18, in St. Ignace, to discuss land that will be kept or sold in Mackinac County as part of the state More...
Food, cleaning supplies, clothing, and personal items are being accepted for those affected by the recent hurricanes at Pickford Township Hall on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. More...
Hospitality and dinner for Mackinac County Republicans will be held at 6 p.m. at the Village Inn Restaurant in St. Ignace Thursday, October 13. More...
By Amy Polk
Several centuries were celebrated in the woods north of Hessel at the 19th Annual International Scout Rally at Bay City Lake State Campground Saturday, September 17. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
The $100,000 reconstruction project of Brevoort Lake Dam More...
St. Ignace Area Schools will hold parent-teacher conferences for kindergarten through eighth grade on the evening of Wednesday, October 12, and the afternoon of Thursday, October 13. More...
A public meeting will be hosted Wednesday, October 5, to outline plans for responding to the Emerald Ash Borer infestation in the Brimley area of Chippewa County. Officials from the Michigan departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources, U.S. More...
St. Ignace Moose Board of Officers celebrates Jim Collins More...
The 19th Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair, sponsored by the American Legion Post in Munising, is scheduled for Saturday, October 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the post. More...
Police are seeking information about a burglary from Roxane More...
Governor Jennifer M. Granholm has announced that 30,000 uninsured people have signed up for the MI-Rx prescription drug discount card since it became available one year ago. More...
Preschool Story Time will be offered at Turner-Howson School Library in Rudyard each Wednesday at 10 a.m., beginning October 5. Activities will include stories, crafts, music, and snacks. Children must be accompanied by an adult. More...
Lake Superior State University (LSSU) is offering to accommodate and assist any college student who has been displaced in pursuit of studies as a result of the damages incurred by Hurricane Katrina. More...
St. Ignace: Tuesday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at LaSalle High School. More...
Results of the St. Ignace Truck Show More...
Federal funding for the fight against the spread of the foreign beetle, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), which has killed thousands of ash trees in Michigan and spread to the Upper Peninsula, has more than doubled, from $6 million to $14 million. More...