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Click here for digital edition  While the purchase agreement for Fort de Buade Museum is still being drafted, Michilimackinac Historical Society and St. Ignace city officials are preparing a lease agreement for the museum operation. More ... Janice Trimpe says she's been called the "common man's artist" because she sculpts everyday people. This winter, however, she is creating a sculpture of a Mackinac Bridge ironworker, a subject far from common. These were men who labored for three years, working at heights up to 552 feet above the Straits of Mackinac, in good weather and bad, and almost always in windy conditions. More ... A late-1970s red Pontiac Catalina wagon was pulled from the bottom of Lake Huron near the U.S. Coast Guard station in St. Ignace Wednesday, April 25. It was empty, however, police are still investigating how the car got there and who the owner may be. The license plate was from 1982. More ... Voters will determine school board candidates, City of Mackinac Island officials, school propositions, and one township proposition as polls in the county will be open Tuesday, May 8, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters will also be asked to consider an increase of 0.75 mills for three years to fund special education services through the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District. More ... Clearing and restoration work ordered by Road Commission Chairman Frank Luepnitz on a 20- acre parcel of land on Brevort Lake Road is inappropriate, says a fellow commissioner, and has raised concerns that the project could hasten the depletion of funds used for summer maintenance work in the county. More ... |
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