By Mike Springsteen, Superintendent
The technology explosion is revolutionizing our world in the way we communicate, learn, and work. At St.
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By Amy Polk
While many farmers work hard to conserve land quality, often without any recognition of their good work, two Rudyard families, the Kowalskis and the Loves, both of Rudyard, have become the first farmers in the Eastern Upper Peninsula to receive Ear More...
Event Draws Large Audience for Evening of Entertainment
At right: Among members of the school's Jazz Band are Dustin McKenzie on drums, and, to his left, Shawn Cowell and Grant Simmons on trumpet, and Zach Lane on guitar. More...
Little Bear East Arena
Open skating, children's games, a cupcake walk, and prizes will be among activities offered Saturday, March 15, at Family Fun Day at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace. A firetruck will be displayed for youngsters by the St. More...
Mackinac County Child Protection Roundtable will host a Family Fun Night of bowling Wednesday, March 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Gateway Lanes in St. Ignace. More...
Cedarville High School Art I and Eighth Grade Enrichment art students created their own interpretation of the 2008 Snowsfest theme, Caribbean of the North, with this "snow lady" suited up for a warmer climate than Clark Township offered last month. More...
By Karen Gould
Five high school students got a glimpse into county government Thursday, February 28, when they spent part of the day with commissioners touring county offices, learning about operations, and being briefed on the responsibilities and role of a comm More...
Northern Michigan peace groups will mark the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war with a vigil Thursday, March 20, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in front of the Cheboygan County Courthouse in Cheboygan. More...
Five students from Mackinac Island are raising funds for their senior class trip to Puerto Rico by selling raffle tickets for a painting. Island artist Marta Olson has donated the painting to the class. More...
Gail Huskey of St. Ignace took this 8 pound, 4 ounce walleye Monday, February 25, at Brevort Lake. More...
The Jewels of the Straits Red Hat Society will host a bake sale Saturday, March 15, beginning at 9 a.m. at Glen's Market in St. Ignace. Members must drop off their baked goods before 9 a.m. or deliver them to Rosalie Robinson's house. More...
Fuller Cowell was named Mackinac Island Public School's chess champion Wednesday, February 27, following six weeks of competition. "It was fun," said Mr. Cowell, an 11th grade student. "I learned new strategies and tactics. Mr. More...
American Red Cross blood drives will be held at the following locations: Sault Ste. Marie: Friday, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. at Sault Ste. Marie High School; Wednesday, March 19, from noon to 5:45 p.m. More...
The International Bridge at Sault Ste. Marie is in "good condition" following a week-long inspection, reported the International Bridge Administration. More...
More than 100 people are expected to attend the largest fundraiser of the year for Ste. Anne's Church on Mackinac Island Saturday, March 15, at Community Hall on Market Street from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The St. More...