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February 16, 2006 / Columns

Water Protection Package Is a Start

Michigan Politics

By George Weeks

About this time four years ago, Democrat Jennifer Granholm and Republican Dick Posthumus, eventual 2002 gubernatorial nominees, vowed to assure that Michigan finally would catch up with other Great Lakes states in regulating large-scale water diversi More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson 292-5581

Dot Glashaw is happy to report that she has a new granddaughter, Rachael Lynn, born January 30, in St. Louis, Michigan. Proud parents Theresa and Derrick Jewel and equally proud sister, Jenna, welcomed her home. More...

Gould City

By Marilyn McNeil 477-6925 donmar@lighthouse.net

Hope you all had a great Valentine More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud 847-3301

Picturesque, beautiful, and breathtaking are the words best used to describe Mackinac following the biggest storm of the winter season, which was Saturday, February 4, and Sunday, February 5. More...

Looking Back

Compiled by Ryan Schlehuber

115 Years Ago Saturday, February 14, 1891 Davis, the Detroit fish man, is cutting ice near Chambers dock. More...

Engadine

By Julie Freeman 477-6959 jf@portup.com

Hello, everyone. There sure are a lot of fun activities going on in our local area, so if you More...

Les Cheneaux

By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 mink@cedarville.net

The Snowsfest is the big event on the calendar for next weekend and many plans are afoot for the entertainment of everyone, adults and children. More...

DeTour Area

By Barbara Buschbacher 297-8075 bbann@sault.com

Tuesday, February 14, was Valentine More...

Rexton-Garnet

By Linda Livermore 595-7283

With an eye toward spring, the planning has begun, paint chips, wallpaper samples, and maybe even a carpet sample or two. More...

Some Common Blackjack Misconceptions That Needn't Cost You Plenty

DEAL ME IN Dear Mark, Does it matter much which casino I play in since the game is pretty much the same from one casino to the next? More...

Many Diverse 4-H Training Workshops Provide Opportunities for Youth, Families

By Joyce Belonga MSU Extension

Modeling the importance of learning is something youth often see when their parents and other key adults get involved in 4-H Youth Programs. The 4-H motto is to More...

Looking Back: Johnny Brown’s Letter From Vietnam

The following is an article published in The St. Ignace News February 11, 1971, about John Brown of St. Ignace being wounded in Vietnam while serving in the Marine Corps. Mr. More...