By Paul Gingras
Twelve-year-old Jordan Brennan of Caro enlisted the company of her family for a fundraising bicycle ride of more than 300 miles. They traveled from Caro to Sault Ste. Marie to benefit the international Hearing Impaired Kids Endowment (HIKE).
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The public is welcome at the International Ironworker Festival, where ironworkers will celebrate their skills and provide entertainment Friday, August 10, through Sunday, August 12, at the Mackinaw City Recreation Center behind the high school in M More...
By Amy Polk
Sparkling galaxies, flying ships, luminous moons, and skies full of stars are some of the images featured on a collection of quilts at the Les Cheneaux Historical Museum in Cedarville. More...
Lake Huron To Be Topic for Georgian Bay Assoc.
Low water levels, invasive species, fish diseases, and other factors impacting the health of Lake Huron are on the agenda for the Friday, August 10, seminar, "Our Middle Lakes Crisis: An Update on Issues, Programs, and Progress" at the Community Ce More...
Aaron Sherlund, 18, a 2007 Cedarville High School graduate, made and donated five handicapaccessible picnic tables to Cedar Cove Assisted Living center in Cedarville. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
Cardboard Classic Boat Races Saturday, August 18 American Legion Park, St. Ignace 11:30 a.m. Registration Noon to 1 p.m. Boat building 1 p.m. More...
Charity Gave $15,600 To Needy People Last Year
The Chicago duo Switchback will perform a benefit concert for the St. Ignace Hope Chest Saturday, August 11, at 7 p.m. at the St. Ignace Marina. The band plays blues, folk, Irish, jazz, and Americana music. More...
In the newspaper supplement published with The St. Ignace News July 26, the name of Mary Cope was omitted from a list of Mackinac Bridge employees not pictured. On page 18 in the July 26 issue of The St. More...
Donations toward books for children can be dropped off at all First National Bank offices in St. Ignace, Cedarville, Mackinac Island, Naubinway, and Newberry. More...
American Legion Post 62 is to meet the first Monday of each month at the Veterans of Foreign Wars building on State Street in St. Ignace, at 7 p.m. More...
Pixie Haughwoat and Ralph Folsum will present a slide show of their experience cruising canals in southern France Wednesday, August 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the DeTour Public Library. More...
Music in Mackinaw will feature Banjo Picker and Friends Saturday, August 11, at 8 p.m. at Conkling Heritage Park on South Huron Avenue in Mackinaw City. More...
A Walk for Warmth Golf Scramble will take place Thursday, August 23, at 5:30 p.m. at the Sault Ste. Marie Country Club. The four-person, nine-hole format is open to all, with an entry fee of $40 per person. More...
Ashley Bishop of Pickford, and Andrea Fulton and Jacob Swider, both of Engadine, were named to the dean's list at Saginaw Valley State University for the winter 2007 semester. More...
Writer Sandy Planisek will address the Mackinaw Area Historical Society on the topic, "From Sea to Shining Sea, 200 years of Mapping America," at 7:30 p.m. Monday, August 13, at the Mackinaw Area Library in Mackinaw City. Ms. More...
Fifty swimmers will attempt to swim across the Straits of Mackinac from St. Ignace to Mackinaw City on Labor Day, Monday, September 3, during the Mackinac Bridge walk, in celebration of the bridge's 50th anniversary year. More...
Traffic crossing the Mackinac Bridge dipped 3.6% for the month of June, with 413,485 vehicles crossing, while 429,061 crossed during June 2006, reported Robert Sweeney, executive secretary of the Mackinac Bridge Authority. More...