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Click here for digital edition  Arizona Republican Senator John McCain, chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, said Saturday he will soon release a report documenting the extent that tribes "were duped and exploited" by disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his cronies. More ... Lake Erie is often the most maligned of the Great Lakes. Pollution problems have plagued the lake, which hosts several industrial centers on its shores. The walleye fishery on the lake has gone bust, and boom as well. More ... Mackinac is a paradise in color. Cadotte Avenue on the way to Grand Hotel is a lilac lane, with every variety ranging from white lilac, variegated, double whites, and those in the darkest of deep purple. The trees and bushes are heavily laden under the weight. They are magnificent everywhere one loo More ... I have to start this week with an apology for leaving out some of the Gould City graduates' names. The list, last week, should have included Amy Bigger, High Honors, Andrea Keller, Honors, Jeffrey Rozack, Honors, and Samantha Salter in the list of Engadine graduates from Gould City. Congratulations More ... The weather is something we won't talk about today because there is a lot going on in the community inspite of it. More ... The time to raise the midsummer pole is fast approaching. Sunday, June 18 is the date to remember. Leaf tying will begin at 3 p.m. The Marquette Folk dancers will perform beginning at 4 p.m. and we will eat at 5 p.m. As always, bring your favorite dish and table service. Pega is already at work on S More ... Some weeks our tiny towns aren't very newsy, and this week, other than the cold weather, there wasn't much activity going on. Not to say everyone isn't keeping busy, at least trying to keep the tomato plants from freezing, and checking the calendar because the reminders of important things are filli More ... Thursday, June 15, join in a summer fill with paws, claws, scales, and tales at the Curtis Public Library's 2006 summer library program. The program begins at 11 a.m. For more information, call (906) 586-9411. More ... The weather last weekend, even though cool temperatures prevailed, was most cooperative, with sunny blue skies. What a joy to be able to enjoy all summer activities. More ... Dr. Allen B. Shoemaker, a veterinarian, once began to collect odd tales about dogs, which he knew were only myths instead of the truth. Eventually, he compiled quite a bunch of them, but probably never did write all of them down. More ... A group of DeTour Village artists have formed a cooperative, The Pilot House art and antique store, the name inspired by the village's original 28-foot wood pilot boat, the More ... New and old quilting pieces by Pickford area quilters will be showcased at the Pickford Historical Museum this Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. More ... |
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