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By Ryan Schlehuber
The war in Iraq dominated discussion at a town hall meeting with U.S. Congressman Bart Stupak at Community Action Agency's Fenlon Center in St.
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By Paul Gingras
A serious atmosphere pervaded the LaSalle High School gymnasium Wednesday, April 25, when high school students heard the proceedings of the 92nd District Court. More...
By Paul Gingras
In 1927, Carl Faust looked out over the churning waters of the Atlantic Ocean. He was 19 years old, a craftsman from Germany on a boat to Canada. More...
Volunteers will gather to clean up the St. Ignace District of the Hiawatha National Forest Saturday, May 12, at 9 a.m. at the parking lot of Castle Rock in St. Ignace. Volunteers will meet rain or shine, and all are welcome to participate. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace April 25, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. + Eric Wiertalla, 19, of Kincheloe, pleaded guilty to minor in possession (first offense). More...
In a photograph of LaSalle High School National Honor Society members published April 26, Audrey Wyers was incorrectly identified as Ashley Wyers. More...
"The Girls of the Garden Club" by John Patrick will be presented Saturday, May 5, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 6, at 3 p.m. at the Old Gymnasium in Cedarville. More...
Several people in Kincheloe are facing charges related to an alleged stolen goods ring. Christopher Lee Downs, 31, of Kincheloe, was sentenced to 10 years to 30 years in prison Tuesday, April 24, by 50th Circuit Court Judge Nicholas Lambros. Mr. More...
Two business seminars are planned in May at the Cheboygan Public Library, hosted jointly by the Cheboygan and Indian River Chambers of Commerce. "Guide to Starting a Small Business" will be offered Monday, May 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. More...
A 3.23 percent raise for Mackinac Island city workers went into effect April 1. The salary changes were adopted by the city council at its Wednesday, April 11 meeting. More...
Alice Spring and Jim Royer, the featured speakers at a Rudyard Historical Society meeting Thursday, May 10, will discuss the history of their Larson family ancestors. The two speakers will also entertain with country music. More...
Seney National Wildlife Refuge will conduct a series of prescribed burns this spring to enhance habitat for wildlife including marshland song birds, black bears, and sharptail grouse. More...
The reality of submarine life during World War II was as close as the empty shell of a torpedo, which was near enough to touch for the Girl Scouts of Peninsula Waters Troop 104. More...
Funding is available to increase the energy efficiency of homes through the Community Action Agency. The weatherization program is open to those who meet low income guidelines, particularly the elderly, disabled people, and families with children. More...
Mackinac County Sportsmen's Off Road Vehicle Association will meet Thursday, May 3, and the first Thursday of every month, at the St. Ignace Public Library at 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome. More...
Road construction on I-75 and St. Ignace business loop commenced Monday, April 30, and Tuesday, May 1. More...
Michigan State Police divers were to attempt to find the body of a 57-year-old Sault Ste. Marie man at the Straits of Mackinac Tuesday, May 1, and Wednesday, May 2. More...
Caroline DeWick of St. Ignace was among 46 Western Michigan University seniors named a Presidential Scholar, the highest honor presented to undergraduates at the university. She is the daughter of Brian and Elisabeth DeWick. More...
Two workshops for Christian adults will be offered by Three Lakes Lay Academy at the Headlands Conference Center west of Mackinaw City Friday, May 4, and Saturday, May 5. More...
DeTour students will present a pint-sized version of the musical "Dear Edwina" Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12, and a dinner theater presentation Sunday, May 13. Dinner theater tickets must be reserved by Friday, May 4. More...
Gamblers Anonymous will meet every Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Father Goudreau Room at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church in St. Ignace. More...
Following the arrest of a person who was in possession of stolen property, Michigan State Police are looking for anyone who was a victim of a vehicle break-in. More...
Thirty-five students will be graduated this May from Cedarville High School, but only 19 students will enter kindergarten this fall, a 16-student decline in enrollment. More...
Todd Reid (on tractor) and Ken Bailey begin work on the new Clark Township Recreation Park pavilion in Cedarville Monday, April 30. They raised the frame for the 30-foot by 40-foot, open-sided building behind Clark Township Hall, to the west. More...
The Eastern Upper Peninsula Secondary School Principals Association recognized top academic achievers with the 2006-07 Principals Awards April 18, with a reception on the campus of Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie. More...
Women's outdoor activities and skill workshops will be offered at the 10th annual Becoming an Outdoors Woman Program set for Friday, June 1, through Sunday, June 3, in Big Bay. More...
A theft of a dangerous substance at the Chippewa County Animal Control Building has led police to seek information through the Crime Stoppers program. More...
Nearly 40 children enjoyed time with their friends and families during a family movie night in Cedarville Friday night, April 20, at the Old Gymnasium at Les Cheneaux Community Schools. More...