By Paul Gingras
"The book is fabulous," said the Reverend Wayne Foote of St. Ignace, referring to "Zinger Bug Zoe: Living With Autism," a children's book designed to help children and adults understand Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Investment Will Fund Future Programs, Needs
Any person who gives a $1 donation to the St. Ignace Public Library will actually be putting $3 into the library's piggybank for educational programs and technology, thanks to a new library endowment matching fund program. The St. More...
By Karen Gould
State and federal funds totaling $3.1 million will be used over the next six years to improve Mackinac County roads, and, among other projects, work on Swede Road and Simmons Road will now take place earlier than originally planned. More...
Audrey Pearson, 3, enjoys some quality coloring time with volunteerEvelyn Wilson Saturday morning, January 27, at the Les Cheneaux Community Library in Cedarville. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace January 16, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. + Jeff Tamlyn, 24, of Moran, pleaded guilty to no insurance and no registration on vehicle. More...
The Bait Shop Boys, a bluegrass musical group, will perform Thursday, February 8, at a meeting of the Rudyard Historical Society. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. at the Rudyard Community Center on Mackinac Trail in Rudyard. More...
Les Cheneaux Community Schools has launched its Artist in Residence program at the elementary school, bringing color to the halls in the middle of winter. More...
By Amy Polk
Citing a need to clarify the township's responsibility for the Les Cheneaux Bike Path, the Clark Township board made "Clark Township Bike Path Committee" the official name of the ad-hoc committee working on the bike path project. More...
To address the ongoing training needs of citizens appointed to local land use and planning organizations, seven weekly Michigan State University (MSU) Extension Citizen Planner meetings will be held Monday, March 12, through Monday, April 30, at Lit More...
Alice in Wonderland will be presented Saturday, February 10, and Sunday, February 11, at Les Cheneaux Community Schools' Old Gymnasium in Cedarville. The play will be presented Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. More...
Artists Ron Paquin and Zoey Wood-Salomon will provide demonstrations at Alberta House gallery in Sault Ste. Marie at an open house Saturday, February 3. Both will be demonstrating between noon and 4 p.m. Mr. More...
A benefit dinner will be hosted for cancer patient Lauri Kelleghan Saturday, February 3, at the Hessel Tribal Center from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Spaghetti and meatballs will be served for $6 per adult, or $4 per child ages five to 12. More...
The next Community Roundtable Luncheon for Clark Township organization, church, and business leaders will be Thursday, February 8, at Ang- Gio's Restaurant in Cedarville at 12:30 p.m. More...
John "Hughey" McNeil, Newton Township building inspector, has renewed his state license, putting to rest a claim made by Township Supervisor Bob Brotherton at a township meeting January 10 that Mr. More...
The St. Ignace Saints basketball game will be played Thursday, February 1, at Sault Ste. Marie High School. The junior varsity game begins at 6 p.m., with the varsity game to follow. More...
Carlie Levi, daughter of Barb and Steve DuFresne and Chris Levi, all of St. Ignace, was named to the Dean's List at Ferris State University for the last semester, earning a grade point average of 3.7. Ms. More...
Hospice of the Straits will present a series of classes, "Grief and the Healing Process," on Thursdays from February 22 to March 22 at the public library in St. Ignace. The series, which will meet from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., is offered free of charge. More...
A car stopped for speeding on US-2 east of Naubinway in Mackinac County was found to contain 25 grams of cocaine, about $900, and electronic scales and other drug paraphernalia Wednesday, January 24. More...
The first meeting of a new genealogy group will be Thursday, February 1, at the Les Cheneaux Community Library in Cedarville from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. More...