BY MIKE SPRINGSTEEN, SUPERINTENDENT
Summer for most schools means time to do yearly cleaning and repairs throughout the district. In the St. Ignace Area Schools, classrooms and offices are cleaned on a daily basis.
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'Live-release'Walleye Fishing Tournaments Raise Concerns
A column from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources
With big fish, big prizes, and big business, modern walleye fishing tournaments have become the NASCAR of the fishing world. But do they also have a big impact on our walleye populations? More...
Limiting the Use of Baitfish and Roe Helps Slow the Spread of VHS
A column from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources
As anglers across the state are beginning to learn how the presence of viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) in Michigan's waters will impact their fishing activity, nothing in the new regulations announced by the Department of Natural Resources last More...
By Marilyn McNeil 477-6925 donmar@lighthouse.net
July has been a great month for festivities. It's nice to have time to enjoy the beautiful weather. I've received news from the Feneley-McNeil-Nesbit American Legion Post 290 regarding its activities. More...
By Miriam Blair 643-7994
We needed rain, as our lawns were turning yellow, but I'm not sure about those high winds and cool temperatures. No sense complaining. Another successful Mud Run took place Saturday, July 7, at St. Ignace. More...
By Jeannette Doud 847-3301
Saturday, July 7, Mackinac was a wedding haven. Seventeen brides chose the Island for their special day, many at Ste. Anne's and the Little Stone Church, while others preferred to be married outside on a magnificent, bright, warm sunny day. More...
By Linda Livermore 595-7283
Mary Rose Maillette was brought back to Rexton for her final resting place by her daughters and their families, Sherry Gaudette and Rayven and Jack Wilkerson. She was known as little Mary Rose Prater when she lived here in Rexton many years ago. More...
TIPPING POINTS
Mark Pilarski
Dear Mark: I have a problem about tipping blackjack dealers in the casino. I figure they get a high enough salary dealing cards, so why should I feel obliged to tip them, More...
Compiled by Ryan Schlehuber
115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News Saturday, July 16, 1892 Beaver Island excursion tomorrow. Round trip, $1.00. The Newton Bears Co. played "Lost in London" at Highstone's opera house last night. It was firstclass. M. St. More...
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