The tall ships Niagara and Royaliste tied up at St. Ignace Sunday, August 13, on their way to Port Huron for a tall ship festival August 18.
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Search for New Recreation Director To Begin
By Ryan Schlehuber
Supervision of the St. Ignace city pool staff at LaSalle High School is under review by the city's Recreation Advisory Committee after a 15-year-old female lifeguard was allegedly assaulted by an out-of-town teenager Friday, August 4. More...
By Amy Polk
Looking at the empty fields behind Clark Township Hall, members of the Clark Township Recreation Committee can envision children and teenagers playing softball and baseball while their fans cheer from the stands. More...
By Amy Polk
The Fifth Annual Islander Bar Slammin' Salmon Derby is this Saturday, August 19, and offers $3,000 in prizes to anglers who catch the largest fish. This is the only salmon fishing tournament offered in the Les Cheneaux Islands this year. More...
The following are reports from the St. Ignace Police Department from August 7 to August 14: More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace, August 8, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
By Amy Polk
In 1959 when the St. Lawrence Seaway was opened, allowing vessels from foreign seas to ply the Great Lakes, the More...
St. Ignace Elementary School has scheduled kindergarten orientation for Wednesday, August 23, at approximately 9:30 a.m. Bussing will be provided for families and students and will pick up at about 9 a.m. More...
The Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District board will spend $18,000 to enhance wireless Internet service at St. More...
Patricia Paquin, 46, of St. Ignace and three-year treasurer of the St. More...
The 14th annual Hessel Powwow is planned for Friday, August 18, Saturday, August 19, and Sunday, August 20, at the corner of Three Mile Road and Old St. Ignace Road, next to the casino in Hessel. More...
In response to a blood bank shortage, American Red Cross will host blood drives at St. Ignace, Mackinac Island, and Sault Ste. Marie this month. More...
A free class called "How to start your own child care business" will be offered Tuesday, August 22, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Mackinac County Department of Human Services office. More...
Request To Improve Roads Approved
By Ryan Schlehuber
The Newton Township board will try again in November to encourage voters to pass a fouryear, one-mill proposal to fund its fire and ambulance operations. More...
Clark Township Fire and Ambulance Equipment Millage More...
Brevort Township's proposal to borrow up to $450,000 for a new township hall and community center was defeated, 88 to 50, in the August 8 primary, and voters can expect to see a similar proposal in November. More...
Results of the Chippewa County Primary Election on millage proposals in More...
Police across Michigan are stepping up enforcement of drunk driving laws during a "You Drink and Drive, You Lose" campaign from Friday, August 18, through Monday, September 4, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning announced August 2. More...
A front end loader owned by the U.S. Forest Service caught fire and burned in the East Lake gravel pit north of St. More...
A diving accident on the shipwreck Cedarville in Lake Huron claimed the life of a DeWitt man late Saturday morning, August 12. More...
The Straits Area Ostomy Association will meet Sunday, August 20, at 2 p.m. in the administrative conference room at Otsego Memorial More...
Blues and Food Festival Takes Place Saturday
A Riverfest is planned in Cheboygan Thursday, August 17, Friday, August 18, Saturday, August 19, and Sunday, August 20, sponsored by the Cheboygan Area Chamber of Commerce. More...
The Nature Conservancy will host its second annual free field day in Owosso August 17, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All Michigan farmers are invited to the event, which includes a pig roast at noon. More...
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