Members of the Masonic Lodge No. 369 F. & A.M. held the 121st Annual Past Masters Night at the St. Ignace Masonic Lodge Saturday, May 19. Scholarships were presented to St.
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A field trip to Carl Gerstacker Nature Preserve east of Cedarville, will be led by Nadine Cain Saturday, August 4. The hike is on easy terrain and will take participants over the rocky shore and gently rolling hills of the preserve. More...
A home invasion on North Avenue near Bay Mills Point Road in Bay Mills Township has prompted Michigan State Police to seek information through the Crime Stoppers program. More...
Halonen Is Named Employee of the Year
By Paul Gingras
Plans for Gros Cap School's building and site fund were made by the school board at its Monday, May 21 meeting, at which time members declared Jonas Halonen the district's employee of the year and approved the hiring of an aide next year. More...
Youth and adult volunteers worked at refurbishing Legacy House in St. Ignace Saturday, May 19, in celebration of a national day of service called "Join Hands Day. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace, May 29 and May 30, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
A fundraiser for the Fulgenzi family, who lost their home and belongings to fire May 18, was completed by students at St. Ignace Area Schools Friday, June 1. More...
Second Semester 3rd Grade: Ben Doran*, Tayla Lounsberry*, Angela Nowack*, Tristan Calcaterra, Tyler Duffiney, Elani Engle, James Pollard. More...
A benefit picnic will take place Friday, June 15, at 4 p.m. at American Legion Park across from the Post Office in St. Ignace for the family of Nicole Fritz. Food and drinks will be provided, and there will be children's games. More...
11th Annual Effort
Community volunteers helped Forest Service workers clean up the St. Ignace Ranger District of the Hiawatha National Forest Saturday, May 12. More...
Charter members of the Les Cheneaux Lions Club, according to the club's May 19, 1947, Charter Night Banquet Program: Ero Alenius, C. Beers, Charles Burch, Otis Carr, F. More...
The Chamber of Commerce is hosting a community garage sale Saturday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown St. Ignace. The event will be held rain for shine. More...
Portage Township residents wanting private parking lots or driveways treated for dust control can contact the township office at (906) 586- 9522. The township will provide dust control on county roads June 12 through June 15. More...
State Representative Gary McDowell will hold June office hours Monday, June 11, at St. Ignace, Sault Ste. Marie, and Petoskey. The schedule will be as follows: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Chippewa County Courthouse Annex Meeting Room in Sault Ste. More...
Michigan's Free Fishing Weekend will be Saturday, June 9, and Sunday, June 10. For these two days, people can fish without purchasing a license, although all other fishing regulations still apply. License fees are waived for residents and visitors. More...
The federal government will appropriate $850,000 to the Hiawatha, Ottawa, and Huron/Manistee national forests to help process timber sales, according to Congressman Bart Stupak. More...
Chippewa County Shooting Association will host a Youth Day and firearms training Saturday, June 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the organization's trap range on Ridge Road near Sault Ste. Marie. Registration will be from 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. More...
Fifth grade students in Les Cheneaux Community Schools raised salmon and released them Thursday, May 24, at the Carp River, under the direction of teacher Kathy Tassier. More...
An art exhibition by Karla Sunn, of Rapid River, and Anne Murphy Schaaf, of Escanaba, will continue through June 30 at both Alberta House galleries in Sault Ste. Marie. Landscapes, abstracts, and jewelry will be displayed. More...
Equipment operators fill and level dirt at the south end of the Les Cheneaux Community Schools athletic field in Cedarville Thursday morning, May 10. More...
was recognized for 30 years of volunteering at Engadine Consolidated Schools by school board president Lester Livermore Monday, May 14. Mr. More...
The comedian Gallagher will perform at the Opera House in Cheboygan Friday, June 29. Tickets are available at the Opera House box office. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
To Beverly McKenzie's delight, cleaning out her house has been rewarding, because she is consigning her unwanted belongings to Seasonal Sales, a new resale shop Linda and Lee Ortman own on West US-2 in St. Ignace. More...