By Karen Gould
A new home on Cadotte Avenue and an apartment on Mission Street received variances from the Mackinac Island Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Wednesday, December 5.
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By Ryan Schlehuber
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and volunteer snowmobile trail grooming groups have reached an agreement that will allow grooming and funding to be resumed for at least this year, but some of the groups say they are still working to chang More...
Ice Follies To Raise Funds for Abuse Prevention
Top-level figure skaters will give audiences at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace an outstanding Ice Follies show, said organizer Mary Pemble Swiderski. "We are really excited about the skaters who are coming this year," she said. More...
Bus Station Funding Becomes Available
By Karen Gould
The 38-year-old St. Ignace city charter will be reviewed over the next three months to find out-ofdate material and identify changes that will make the document more useful to government. More...
Arnold Transit's ferry Huron will continue to provide transportation between Mackinac Island and St. Ignace until further notice. A reduced schedule was issued Friday, December 27. More...
Our Lady of Lourdes parish in Engadine will be hosting "Catholics Returning Home" sessions Tuesday evenings, January 15 through February 12 at 7 p.m. More...
By Amy Polk
"A museum is not a curiosity shop. More...
Grant applications are available for local units of government for cleaning up rivers, streams, and creeks, the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) have announced. More...
A new playgroup especially for grandparents who care for younger children will meet Saturday, January 12, in Sault Ste Marie, at McDonald's restaurant on the I-75 Business Spur, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. More...
The Hiawatha Shore-to-Shore Chapter of the North Country Trail Association will offer a National Winter Trails Day hiking outing Saturday, January 12, at 10 a.m. Participants will meet at the Rock Bottom Grill parking lot in Moran. More...
The Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce Annual Snowsfest celebration and winter carnival will be Friday, February 15, through Sunday, February 17. The next Snowsfest Committee meeting to plan the event will be Thursday, January 10, at 7 p.m. More...
Mackinac County's 2008 budget of $5.7 million is about 3% more than last year. Adopted by commissioners Thursday, December 27, the slight change is attributed to wage increases and a 5% rise in health insurance costs. More...
There will be no shortage of activities at the 15th annual Mackinaw City Winterfest, which will proceed with or without snow, from noon Thursday, January 17, through Saturday, January 19. More...
By the final weekend of the Les Cheneaux Association's annual Christmas open house and tree auction, more than $2,000 had been raised through the auction sale of hand-decorated trees at Les Cheneaux Historical Museum in Cedarville. More...
By Kerry Fountain 495-5533
I would like to introduce myself to the readers of The St. Ignace News. My name is Kerry Fountain, and I will be writing a weekly article about social news in the Rudyard area. More...
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