April 20, 2006 RSS feed / Columns

Rexton-Garnet

Following a week's vacation to the easterly side of this great country, I can truly say that there is no place like home. While enjoying the sights that Pennsylvania, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia had to offer, it is good to be back in town. More...

Les Cheneaux

It's been a week of typically spring weather, with some nighttime lows below freezing and a forecast for daytime high on Tuesday of 65 degrees. We're all so tired of winter that any warmer temperatures we get are welcome. More...

Engadine Consolidated Schools

At the monthly school board meeting April 10, the board adopted a 2006-07 budget with reduced expenditures. The projected deficit in the 2006-2007 budget is estimated at $175,935. More...

DEAL ME IN

Figuring Your Taxes in Baccarat

Dear Mark, Is there an easy way to figure out the commission in baccarat when betting the banker hand? Secondly, why do they charge a commission in the first place? More...

An outboard motor is an expensive piece of gear to lose to a thief, yet such thefts occur every year. This season it might be your motors that disappears. More...

Gould City

Happy Easter season to all. Hope the Easter Bunny was good to all of you. More...

DeTour Area

Hopefully, everyone has completed their tax forms and mailed them by Monday, April 17, as that was the deadline. Fortunately, "last minute" taxpayers had two extra days, as April 15 was on a Saturday. More...

Brevort

It has truly been spring weather. I believe everyone in the neighborhood is out raking, cleaning flower beds, and in short, enjoying the wonderful sunshine. More...

Mackinac Island

May your Easter season be filled with an abundance of happiness and good health. More...

Outdoor Matters

Collecting Muskie Eggs Helps Mother Nature Along

On a pleasant and sunny spring morning on the south shore of Thornapple Lake in Barry County, a small crowd gathers, bringing folding camping chairs and cups of coffee. More...

Looking Back

115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News Saturday, April 18, 1891 More...

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