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Michigan Politics

Bhutto Death Calls on Candidates' Foreign Policy Experience
By George Weeks
A TV ad pitch for the January 15 GOP presidential primary by native son Mitt Romney begins: "And for me, Michigan is personal." It concludes: "There's a lot we can do to strengthen Michigan. More...

Les Cheneaux

By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 mink1@cedarville.net

We hope that Lydia Rudd had a happy birthday on Christmas Day, when she turned 97 years of age. Lydia has not been feeling well, but was feeling a lot better in time for her special day. We wish her well. More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud 847-3301

A green Christmas it was on Mackinac Island for 2007. The evening was radiant and beautiful as many attended the Christmas Eve services at Ste. Anne's. Father Rey Garcia officiated, with the combined choirs of Trinity and Ste. More...

Looking Back

Compiled by Ryan Schlehuber

115 Years Ago The St. More...

Autos Across Mackinac: Situation Becomes Tense for Ferry Workers

Part 52: ANOTHER STRIKE?
By Les Bagley

The St. Ignace News is serializing Les Bagley's unpublished history of Michigan State Ferries, the fleet that carried automobiles, trucks, and passengers across the Straits of Mackinac for 34 years prior to the opening of More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson 292-5581

Christmas in Brevort started with a Christmas Eve candlelight service at Trinity Lutheran Church, with Pastor Tari Stage-Harvey sharing the Christmas story. More...

St. Ignace

By Miriam Blair 643-7994

January has arrived and the days will be lighter longer. Jack and Marion Fenlon will be traveling to Florida for a few days. The special occasion is to celebrate her only sister's 90th birthday Saturday, January 5. More...

Engadine

By Julie Freeman 477-6959 engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

Happy New Year! Wow, it's the year 2008. Please keep the family of Jim Price, of Engadine, in your prayers, as Jim is in the hospital. More...

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