February 21, 2008 RSS feed / Columns

DeTour Area

Attention to all interested parties, auditions for the spring production of "On Golden Pond" will be Tuesday, March 4, and Wednesday, March 5, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Kids Cafe Room at the DeTour School. More...

Brevort

Larry First is reluctant to take his hare hunting hounds out to do a little rabbit hunting, as that layer of ice on top of the snow tends to cut their feet. It also makes walking hazardous, as well as driving on the side roads. More...

Les Cheneaux

It has been cold. The biggest weekend of the winter was a festive and fun weekend for many. The ice statues, depicting the Snowsfest Caribbean theme. The races, games, dance, and many other activities kept everyone entertained. More...

Engadine

Hello, everyone. Think spring; it's only about three weeks away. There will be bingo Thursday, February 21, at the Newton Township Hall in Gould City. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with bingo starting at 7 p.m. Players must be 18 years old. More...

DEAL ME IN

Leaving Your Clan Some Cash

Dear Mark: What happens if a person dies before receiving all of the annual annuity payments paid out for some of the megajackpots? Jimbo L. More...

Mackinac Island

Mackinac winter is everywhere one looks. Riding around the shore of the Island Friday, February 15, the beauty was a breathtaking sight. Freshly fallen snow covered the trees and shrubs, creating a picturesque scene. More...

Autos Across America: The Vacationland Is Sold, Renamed Jack Dalton

Part 58: More Ferries Sold

The opening of the Mackinac Bridge in 1957 brought to a close 34 years of auto ferry transportation across the Straits of Mackinac. To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the bridge, the St. More...

Tranquility of DeTour Village Is Where Correspondent Buschbacher's Heart Lies

This is one in a series of articles to introduce readers to correspondents covering their communities for The St. Ignace News. More...

St. Ignace

Snow and weather are the topics of conversation around this area. We had freezing rain and heavy ice Sunday, February 17. Senior Elder Tribal meals are served at the former McCann School each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at noon. More...

Gould City

Even though the temperatures have dipped very low lately, there are still quite a few activities for those who love to play in the snow. More...

Pickford

After 30 years, Pickford's mail carrier, John Bennin, will retire. To celebrate, there will be coffee and cake at the Pickford Post Office Friday, February 29, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The public is invited. Postmaster Harry Smith hired Mr. More...

Rudyard

Valentine's Day is such a wonderful time of the year. It was even better as Michelle Spencer became engaged to Chris Schrader of Kinross. Leeann Vansloten and Nick Rye's wedding date is at the end of March. More...

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