Bruce BiggerWins Second Place Prize
Mike Pelak of Raber won the first Raber Area Sportsmen%27s Club (RASC) ice fishing contest with a 1.3-pound yellow perch he pulled from Raber Bay Saturday, March 11.
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Numbers of Commercial Fishermen Ebb and Flow with Profitability of Harvest
The commercial fishery harvest in the Straits area peaked in the early 1990s and is currently operating at a sustainable level, said Mark Ebener of the Intertribal Fisheries and Assessment Program. More...
A Federal or State Responsibility?
Clouding the water politically is the fact that different Great Lakes states have varying requirements for controlling invasive species, and no federal policies exist. More...
By Amy Polk
Clark Township will give 3.38 percent raises to its supervisor, clerk, treasurer, and two trustees, the township board decided Thursday, March 16. More...
By Amy Polk
In a vision statement adopted by the Clark Township Planning commission Tuesday, March 14, the township will strive to be a community "envied for its natural beauty" and committed to "maintaining its character and progressive small town atmosphere." More...
Building address numbers on Mackinac Island are now available. More...
Grants from the Les Cheneaux Community Foundation now can be applied for over the Internet. Nonprofit organizations can apply through Monday, May 1, at 4 p.m. Grants will be announced by June. More...
A Texas Hold%27em poker tournament is being scheduled for Saturday, April 8, at Little Bear East Conference Center and Ice Arena by the Michilimackinac Historical Society. More...
The City of St. Ignace has been awarded a $137,500 Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant to help pay for extending the Huron Boardwalk along the city%27s waterfront. More...
Superintendent Has Served 31.5 Years
Engadine Consolidated Schools will lose both its superintendent and its athletic director this spring with the June 30 retirement of Superintendent James Wilcoxin and his wife, school athletic director and teacher Sonja Wilcoxin. More...
Eleven new members were inducted into LaSalle High School%27s Prentiss M. Brown Chapter of the National Honor Society Tuesday, March 14, at LaSalle High School. More...
DeTour Middle School
Second Quarter 6th Grade: Alysan Bosley, Jennifer Brady, Sydnie Mickelson, Logan Pardee, Sam Peterson, Julie Reed, Darci Wilson. More...
New Hope Church at 66 Cedar Grove in Kincheloe will host a spring break teen program Saturday, March 25, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. More...
The St. Ignace Area Community Foundation is accepting grant applications for awards to be made in the spring. More...
Youth League Little Miners 72, Lions 60, Super Saints 57, Top Guns 54.5, Patriots 51, Angels 41, The Demons 33.5, Never To Late 31. More...
County Commissioners Learn of Jail Needs
By Karen Gould
The Mackinac County jail is in compliance with all regulations, though it is not being adequately staffed, states a report issued by the Michigan Department of Corrections following its inspection of the facility in February. More...
Les Cheneaux Elementary students will be able to shave Principal Eric Cardwell%27s head if they meet a reading challenge issued by the Sault Ste. Marie Wal-Mart store. More...
A series of bills designed to regulate water diversions and groundwater usage were signed by Governor Jennifer Granholm February 28. More...
State Senator Jason Allen will read "Lighthouse Fireflies" to elementary students at Curtis Friday, March 24, in a story hour from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. More...
Two workshops for northern Michigan business owners are planned at Indian River. More...
Adult volunteers are needed for the local 4-H Challenge program, which offers youth outdoor adventures like exploring caves, climbing cliffs, hiking, and canoeing. More...
A public buffalo roast dinner will be Saturday, March 25, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Hessel Tribal Center on Three-Mile Road in Hessel. Tickets are $7.50 for adults and $5 for children younger than 12. More...
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