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Bois Blanc Fire Dept. Gets New Pumper
     Bois Blanc Township isn't accustomed to receiving new vehicles for its fire department, but with a $262,500 check received from U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development, the fire department is now equipped with a new pumper.
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Candidates Vie for Pickford Queen Title
Hay Days Celebration Begins August 2
     Pickford Hay Days will start this week Wednesday, August 2, with the annual hamburger bash fundraiser for the event.
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Buddy Has Long Les Cheneaux History
By Amy Polk
     Buddy, one of the three feature boats in the 2006 Les Cheneaux Antique Wooden Boat Show and Festival of Arts Saturday, August 12, has a long history in the Les Cheneaux Islands, where she was known as the "fastest boat in the Snows," said current owner Jim Mertaugh of Hessel. She has spanned a life
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Gene Perry, Michael Snell To Perform This Week
     Gene Perry of St. Ignace will be featured in a Locals on the Bay concert Wednesday, August 2, at 7 p.m. at St. Ignace Marina.
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Terri Browning, Marty Wolski
     Terri Browning and Marty Wolski of Sault Ste. Marie were married July 21, 2006, at the fountain in the Soo Locks Park by the Reverend Linda Hoath.
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Brandy Williams, William Mudloff
     William R. Mudloff and Brandy Williams renewed their wedding vows and celebrated their marriage at a reception Saturday, June 24, at the home of the groom's parents, Bill and Kathy Mudloff of Cedarville.
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Paradise Blueberry Fest August 18-20
     The community of Paradise has announced Friday, August 18, Saturday, August 19, and Sunday, August 20, as dates for its annual Wild Blueberry Festival.
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'Gary and Boys' To Play at DeTour Marina August 5
     Local band "Gary and the Boys" will perform a free concert at the DeTour Marina Saturday, August 5, at 7 p.m.
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Megan Podlesny, Russell Winberg
     Molly Andary and Paul Andary of Sault Ste. Marie announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Podlesny of St. Ignace, to Russell Winberg of St. Ignace.
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Samantha Revard, Russ Belonga
     Samantha Revard of St. Ignace and Russ Belonga of Moran are engaged to be married.
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Captain, Therrian Earn Dean's List
     Summers Captain of Rudyard was named to the spring quarter President's List, at Baker College in Owosso, by earning a 4.0 grade point average.
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Ethan McLean
     Ethan William McLean was born to Darcy and Jack McLean of St. Ignace at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey Friday, July 7, 2006.
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Cynthia Montgomery, Junior Stephenson
     Cynthia Montgomery and Junior Stephenson of Manistique were united in marriage July 15, 2006. The service was performed by Pastor Tim Miller at the Rexton Mennonite Church in Rexton.
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Royer Family To Speak August 10
     The Royer family will speak at the Rudyard Historical Society meeting Thursday, August 10. Jim Royer, a former 1957 Rudyard High School graduate, will tell stories about Rudyard history and Royer family history. His brother, Ron Royer, and sister, Alice Spring, will join him in providing old-time co
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Jones Earns Her Degree at GVSU
     Rebbecca Jones of Iron River was graduated from Grand Valley State University, where she earned a Master's of Social Work Degree.
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Community Action Hosts Groundbreaking for Senior Housing Project
     Ground was broken for the senior citizen housing project to be built on the former
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Readers Stock Up at Library Book Sale
     Les Cheneaux Community Library volunteers staffed the
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Sault Merchants Offer Sidewalk Sales
     Event Set for Fri., Sat. Businesses in Sault Ste. Marie will host annual downtown Sidewalk Sales event Friday, August 4, and Saturday, August 5, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Les Cheneaux Lions Name New Board Members
By Amy Polk
     The Les Cheneaux Lions Club welcomed member Judy Izzard to the president's post Monday night, July 10. She succeeds Ken Drenth.
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Opera House To Feature Ragtime Pianist, Artist Robert Milne Aug. 5
     Noted ragtime pianist and "Boogie Woogie" artist Robert Milne will perform at the Cheboygan Opera House in Cheboygan Saturday, August 5, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be preluded by a performance by the A la Carte Quartet from Ann Arbor. The group, which sings four-part women's harmony, will perform
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German Youth Band To Visit Les Cheneaux
     The Wertingen Youth Band, "Stadtkapelle Wertingen," of Wertingen, Germany, will visit the Les Cheneaux area Wednesday, August 2, through Saturday, August 5, as part of the Blue Lake International Exchange Program. While they are here, the Wertingen students will do some local sightseeing and treat t
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1956 Cedarville Classmates Gather for Reunion
     Several members of the Cedarville High School graduating class of 1956 gathered at the home
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Kewadin Casino Employees Honored for Lifesaving Efforts
     Kewadin Casino team members in Sault Ste. Marie saved two casino customers from life threatening
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All Officers Re-elected on Les Cheneaux School Board
     All officers on the Les Cheneaux Community Schools Board of Education were reelected at the board's organization meeting Tuesday, July 11, including Dan Burrows as president, Dave Murray as vice president, Dave Sudol as secretary, and Marianne Coyne as treasurer. John Causley, Tony Hakola, and Carl
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Playin' 'Fudgie-for-a-day'
     Straits Long Term Care Residents Enjoy Day on Mackinac Island
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