June 15, 2006 RSS feed / Columns

Gould City

I have to start this week with an apology for leaving out some of the Gould City graduates' names. More...

Brevort

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. More...

Engadine

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...

Veterinarian's Tall Tales Are As Long As The Ones Dogs Wag

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...

DEAL ME IN

The Inner Charms of Texas Hold'em

Dear Mark, I'm new to poker, so please excuse the two somewhat similar More...

Outdoor Matters

Recovery of Lake Erie Walleye Is Great Lakes Success Story

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 Island

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. More...

Les Cheneaux

The weather is something we won't talk about today because there is a lot going on in the community inspite of it. More...

Rexton-Garnet

Some weeks our tiny towns aren't very newsy, and this week, other than the cold weather, there wasn't much activity going on. More...

DeTour Area

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...

DeTour Artists Form Co-op Store

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...

Pickford Museum To Showcase Area Quilters, Pieces

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...

Looking Back

115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News Saturday, June 13, 1891 More...

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