Maplewood Baptist Academy To Benefit
By Amy Polk
Hessel Home Bakery reopened May 4, much to the delight of local residents and visitors who missed snagging an early morning pastry or lunchtime pasty in the summer months.
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More than 10,000 trucks carrying wood across the Mackinac Bridge have been inspected for emerald ash borer in the first year since the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) opened a permanent inspection station at the bridge. More...
19 Candidates File for August 8 Election
Nineteen candidates have filed for office in Mackinac County and will run in the Tuesday, August 8 election. They had until Tuesday, May 16, to file petitions and until May 19 to withdraw. More...
Camping, enjoying attractive scenery, and visiting Mackinac Island were the top three reasons readers of More...
Photos, Comments To Be Shared With Parents
By Amy Polk
A new Web site will allow friends and family members to see the annual Sixth Grade Camp experience for themselves. More...
Cadet Amber Welch, formerly of St. Ignace, was named to the dean's list for the fall 2005 semester at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. More...
Jimmy McDonald, the son of Jim and Lil McDonald of St. Ignace, received his Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from Lake Superior State University in April. More...
Dana Neelis of St. Ignace was awarded the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine Friday, May 5. More...
Margaret Rose Bynoe of Mackinac Island was graduated from Aquinas College Saturday, May 6, 2006. She earned a Bachelor of Music Education degree. More...
LaSalle High School students were recognized for this year's academic achievements in an assembly before the student body and school staff Wednesday, May 10. The following awards and scholarships were presented: More...
A Touch of Craft store in St. Ignace will open for the season Monday, June 5. Hours will be Monday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Occasional evening hours will be posted outside the building. More...
Kinross Speedpark, formerly known as Kinross Speedway, opened for the season Friday, May 19. Among the changes for the season at the quarter-mile asphalt race track on the Chippewa County Fairgrounds is a new name. More...
This spring brings three graduation ceremonies for brothers Brad, Josh, and Garrett Becker, sons of Greg and Patti Becker of St. Ignace. More...
Chad Schlosser has been named valedictorian of Cedarville High School's Class of 2006. Wesley Dixon and Ryan Duman are the class salutatorians. They will lead the class in commencement exercises Sunday, May 28, at 2:30 p.m. More...
Celeste Baker, Nicholas Pavloski, Trenton Salo, and Ashley Traynor have been named valedictorians for the Rudyard High School 2006 graduating class. More...
A family concert by the Christian music group New Dawn will be offered Tuesday, May 30, at 7:30 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church in Rudyard, reported Pastor Katheryn King. More...
Army Specialist Andrew Waits Remembered at St. Ignace School
Above: The fourth grade class commemorates a tree in memory of Andrew Waits, who corresponded with the class during his tour of duty in Iraq. The Andrew Waits memorial tree, a flowering crab tree, is planted just left of the main entrance to the St. More...
Using modern computerized weather simulations, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have taken another look at Lake Superior weather conditions during the 1975 wreck of the freighter More...
A square dance is planned at DeTour Village Hall Saturday, June 3, at 7 p.m. The cost is $5 and all adults are welcome regardless of level of square dancing experience. The dance is a fundraiser for DeTour Area Senior Citizens Club. More...
St. Ignace area Girl Scout leaders and their daughters enjoyed afternoon tea at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island Sunday, May 7, in celebration of Leader Appreciation Day. More...
Pastor David Letscher of Bethel Lutheran Church in Cedarville commended the Cedarville Trojans varsity basketball team, their coaches, and families, during a Sunday, April 30, recognition luncheon hosted by the church. More...
Fifth Grade Enjoyed Chicago Field Trip
Les Cheneaux Elementary School students placed third in a regional reading challenge issued More...
Cedarville Trojan basketball camp is slated to begin again Monday, June 5, and continue through Friday, June 9. Anyone who wants to participate in the camp must register by Thursday, June 1. More...
The Les Cheneaux Lions Club will host its annual Memorial Weekend whitefish dinner to raise money for academic scholarships Saturday, May 27, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Les Cheneaux Community Schools cafeteria in Cedarville. More...