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November 23, 2006
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Lynne Piippo To Lead St. Ignace Visitors Bureau
     Lynne Piippo of St. Ignace has been selected from among 40 applicants as the new executive director of the St. Ignace Visitors Bureau, the hiring committee announced Thursday, November 16. She will begin the job Monday, December 4.
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Log Facade Planned for Old Theater
By Paul Gingras
     Builders, managers, architects, and Mackinaw Crossings owner Jim Wehr packed the Mackinaw City Village meeting Thursday, November 16, awaiting approval of a site plan to transform the Mackinaw Theater into an outdoor equipment store. The group came to answer questions related to construction, said R
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Island Christmas Tree Makes Crossing
     About to embark on a rough ride in 20-mile-per-hour winds, Mackinac Island's community
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State Tourism Index Dips to 3-Year Low
Local Labor Day Rally Not in Line With Trend
By Karen Gould
     A boost in tourism reported over the Labor Day holiday in the Straits area was not enough to overcome the statewide decline in tourism numbers for the third quarter. According to the Michigan Tourism Index compiled of Comerica Bank in Detroit, tourism in Michigan for July, August, and September was
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St. Ignace Twp. Sewer Project Gets Easement
By Karen Gould
     A needed easement has been signed and construction is expected to begin as soon as materials arrive for the St. Ignace township sewer bypass. The easement was signed by the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians November 7, allowing the township to install underground pipes on land owned by the
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Government Modifies Fish Shipping Ban
By Ellen Paquin
     In response to appeals from the aquaculture and bait industry, the federal government has scaled back its restrictions on shipments of live fish in the Great Lakes basin. While welcoming this as a positive step toward restoring commerce, those in the industry say they are now working to interpret ex
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Ready for the Giving Season
     Pickford Family, Community, and Careers Leaders of America and their
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