By Amy Polk
The corners of highways M- 129 and M-134 in Cedarville have a cleaner and brighter look owing to the hard work of the Les Cheneaux Advisory Committee.
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By Paul Gingras
"Financially, we are not out of the woods, yet, but we are back on the path that takes us there," reported St. More...
Reports from the St. Ignace City Police and Michigan State Police Post in St. Ignace from May 27 to June 4:
Two men were taken into federal custody on suspicion of carrying improper immigration documents and one was sent home on a bus after police were called to a St. More...
By Paul Gingras
High-speed, wireless Internet service is now available at Curtis Library, reported librarian Linda Blanchard at a meeting of the Portage Township Board of Trustees Tuesday, June 12. More...
Rendezvous at the Straits, a new event that will celebrate Native American heritage and the area's history, is planned at the former Marquette Park, near the Mackinac Bridge overlook, in St. Ignace August 25 and August 26. More...
A framing shop in DeTour has recently been remodeled and expanded into an art gallery offering the works of northern Michigan artists. More...
By Amy Polk
The possibility of moving away brought Daryl and Julie Clegg of Pickford back to the business that's in their bones. More...
Karl Bohnak and Elizabeth Yelland will speak at the DeTour Public Library Saturday, June 23, at 11 a.m. Their book, "So Cold a Sky, Upper Michigan Weather Stories," is on the 2007 Michigan Notable Books List. Mr. More...
The annual Les Cheneaux Masons Roast Beef Dinner will be Wednesday, July 25, at 4:30 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge #590 on M- 129 in Cedarville. More...
Three barbershop choruses, Harmonie Meisters of Gaylord, Huron Shores Chorus of Alpena, and Fermata Nowhere Quartet, will perform Saturday, June 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Cheboygan Opera House. More...
Touch of Craft Gift Shop opened Monday, June 11, at the Arnold Line Dock in St. Ignace. Hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, with the shop open as often as possible during evening Vesper Cruises. More...
"Mackinac Bridge: A 50 Year Chronicle 1957-2007" is the title of the Mackinaw Area Public Library's next evening program Wednesday, June 27, at 7 p.m. More...
Kaylynn Portice, Pat Savoie, Tiffany McCord, and Jessica Hammons were named Students of the Month at Pickford High School in March. More...
By Patricia Martin Mackinac Island Town Crier
Every morning during the spring, summer, and fall, I get up not long after the sun rises (sometimes before), and walk up the stairs behind my house up to the East Bluff on Mackinac Island to feed my horse. More...
A creative writing competition for Rudyard Middle School students included participants Amanda Baldwin, Ashlee Bonnee, Katie Carr, Kayla Coffey, Rita DeVoy, Hannah Gravelle, Brandon Mason, Caroline Neal, Ilsa Salo, Cris Tolliver, and Alex Traynor. More...
Soccer registration through the St. Ignace Recreation Department has been extended to Friday, June 22. Formerly, the deadline to sign up was June 15. Children's soccer programs will begin in July. More...
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources will meet at 4 p.m. Monday, June 25, at the St. Ignace Public Library, said State Representative Gary McDowell June 15. More...
Traffic crossing the Mackinac Bridge in May 2007 dipped 0.8% compared to last May, the Mackinac Bridge Authority reported. Last month, 331,497 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge, while 334,120 crossings were made in May 2006. More...