By Paul Gingras
"It took a lot of patience and a lot of glue," said retired ironworker Terry Kuriger of Manistee, describing his wooden toothpick replica of the Mackinac Bridge, which he donated to the Mackinac Bridge Museum and Gift Shop in Mackinaw City Thursday
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Gene Perry, Chasin' Steel To Perform
Gene Perry will be featured in a Locals on the Bay concert Wednesday, August 15, at 7 p.m. at St. Ignace Marina. Mr. More...
Frank Bronson Award for the Best Non-Professional Restoration: 1962 16' Century NANCY MAE Joe & Nancy Stearns Edenville Mertaugh Boat Works Best Chris Craft Award 1927 26' Chris Craft SUGAR Joe & Jerry Reid Les Cheneaux Arnie Horween Jr. More...
Agolf tournament to support the Mackinac Island Medical Center and the Moses Dialysis Unit at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace is planned for Thursday, August 23, on Mackinac Island. More...
A36-year-old Kingsley woman jumped to her death from mid-span of the Mackinac Bridge just before 4 p.m. Thursday, August 9, and an Ohio woman was deterred from jumping Sunday, August 12, about 5:30 p.m. More...
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is crack sealing and installing permanent pavement markings on nearly five miles of M- 129 between the M-48 west intersection and M-80, near Pickford. More...
On the front page of the August 9 issue of The St. Ignace News, "All Clear: Area Bridges Deemed Safe," it was mistakenly printed that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) inspects the Mackinac Bridge. More...
In an obituary for Gary Everson of El Dorado Hills, California, published August 9, the name of a surviving brother-in-law, Mark Labadie, was omitted. More...
Gold Wing Riders To Be Here Saturday
The Gold Wing Road Riders Association will travel to St. Ignace during the weekend of Saturday, August 18, to raise awareness and funds to support the fight against Juvenile Diabetes. More...
The Raber AMVETS will host a fish dinner Friday, August 17, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Raber Township Hall in Goetzville. More...
The CBS Early Show will be broadcsting live from Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Thursday, August 23, as part of the "Great American Vacations" series. More...
Lowell potter Mary Doezema won the Darcy Janz Memorial Award for artistic excellence at the Les Cheneaux Festival of Arts in Hessel Saturday, August 11. More...
The second annual Bark in the Park will be held near the St. Ignace Marina from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, August 18. More...
An Open House is planned for Saturday, August 18, beginning at 8 a.m. at the Legacy House at 404 North Marley Street in St. Ignace. A yard sale to benefit the Legacy House women's housing project will run concurrently with the Open House. More...
Engadine Public Library will host Baby and Parent Storytime Saturday, August 18, from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will be stories, songs, and activities for parents and babies to do together. Each child will take home two free books. More...
Rehearsals are underway and tickets are being sold for the EUP Fine Arts Council play "Good Help Is So Hard To Murder" at DeTour. More...
Space is available at Angels Among Us Youth Camp, a camp serving foster children and youths ages seven to 17 who have lost a parent. More...
