Voters will fill two vacant seats on the St. Ignace Area Schools board Tuesday, May 2, with both incumbent Dave Latva and firsttime candidate Ann Massey running unopposed. Mr. Latva has been a board member for almost four years and Ms.
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By Paul Gingras
Incumbents Edward Radecki and Helen M. Graichen are running unopposed for two seats on the Moran Township More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
Four candidates are running for two open school board seats at Engadine Consolidated Schools May 2. Candidates include Ivan Johnson, Marjorie Nelson, Dorinda France, and incumbent Aaron Fulton. More...
By Amy Polk
Voters in the Pickford Public Schools district are being asked, May 2, to pass an 18mill levy for school operations on two ballots, one to renew the current millage amount (17.29 mills) and one to increase that amount by 0.7074 mill to a full 18 mil More...
Chris Barker, Star Line's new St. Ignace main dock operational manager, hoses down the company's parking lot Tuesday, April 18, in preparation of Star Line's first day of the season, Monday, April 24. More...
By Paul Gingras
By Paul Gingras After 16 hours of driving, the jagged, gray skyline of New York City appeared in the distance, a sight many LaSalle High School band students had never seen before. More...
A driver safety class designed for older adults will be offered at St. Ignace Wednesday, May 10, and Thursday, May 11, sponsored by AARP (American Association of Retired Persons). It will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the United Methodist Church. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace, April 11 and April 12, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
Orientation for kindergarten and young fives will take place Wednesday, April 19, from noon to 6:30 p.m. at St. Ignace Area Schools. More...
A current map of road repair projects in Michigan is available online at the Michigan Department of Transportation Web site, www.michigan.gov /mdot. Copies of the map may be requested at (517) 373-2160. More...
An Indian taco fundraiser will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians ceremonial building (past the Big Bear facility) in Sault Ste. Marie Friday, April 28. More...
The Chippewa County Democratic Party will host its annual spaghetti dinner and auction Saturday, April 22, at the Christopher Columbus Hall in Sault Ste. Marie. Social hour begins at 5 p.m., with dinner at 6 p.m. More...
Congressman Bart Stupak will hold a town meeting on Mackinac Island Friday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Community Hall on Market Street. More...
The Upper Peninsula Chapter 16 of the State Employee Retirees Association will hold its spring luncheon Monday, May 1, at noon at the Highland Golf Club at Escanaba. More...
By Julie Freeman 477-6959 jf@portup.com
Hello, everyone. Hopefully, this will be the year smelt will return in abundance. For the past several years, I haven't heard of the smelt returning as well as it used to. More...
The Eastern Upper Peninsula Consolidated Community Schools Services (CCSS) is offering training courses in rescue breathing and first aid and in Microsoft software in Rudyard. More...
The final fish fry fundraiser of the year for the Mackinaw City Memorial Day Parade will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Pancake Chef restaurant Friday, April 21. More...
West Side of Mackinaw Association is holding its annual spring fundraiser from 7 p.m. to midnight at the banquet room of Audie's Restaurant Friday, April 28. More...
92nd District Court proceedings will be held by Judge Beth Gibson at LaSalle High school Wednesday, April 26, at 1 p.m. More...
Mike Patrick To Fill Position Temporarily
Mike Patrick of Cedarville will serve as interim president of the Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce until October, when the Chamber holds its annual meeting and election of officers. More...
Volunteers who work to improve the lives of Michigan's children or senior citizen volunteers working with older adults may be eligible for two annual community service awards sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and its affiliate, Blue Car More...
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