A proposed new hiking trail at the Birge Preserve represents Little Traverse Conservancy's growing involvement in Clark Township, where it has protected almost 2,400 acres of land from development through preserves and conservation easements.
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By Paul Gingras
Township ownership of Curtis Elementary school is expected to be made official soon, reported the Portage Township Board of Trustees Tuesday, March 11. More...
Radio-controlled car racing will take place at the St. Ignace Elementary School gymnasium Saturday, March 22, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Races will also take place Saturday, April 19. Racers of all ages are welcome. More...
A workshop entitled "Small and Medium Size Farms and the Environment" will be presented Thursday, April 3, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Mackinaw Area Public Library in Mackinaw City. The cost is $15 per person. Register by calling (231) 627-8815. More...
E-mails containing photographs of "frozen waves," perportedly in Mackinaw City, are hoaxes. The images, according to Internet sites that track such hoaxes, are probably of the edge of a glacier and were probably taken in Antarctica or the Artcic. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace Tuesday, March 4, Tuesday, March 11, and Wednesday, March 12, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
Hiawatha Behavioral Health (HBH) has been awarded national accreditation in all of its programs through November 10, 2010. More...
Local students earning degrees in the December 2007 graduation ceremony at Central Michigan University were: Lindsay Belonga, Chelsea Laprairie, Christopher Paquin, and Seth Robinson, all of St. More...
Christian rap artist Cash Hollistah of Georgia will return to the Eastern Upper Peninsula to play a concert at the Les Cheneaux Christian Fellowship Church in Cedarville, Wednesday, March 19. More...
"Youth Creates," a multi-media exhibition of art created by students in grades six through 12, opened Tuesday, March 4, in Alberta House Arts Center at Sault Ste. Marie, and will be in place through March 29. More...
Staff of the Coldwell Banker Schmidt realty office in St. Ignace have earned a corporate Premier Office award, the highest recognition given to Coldwell Banker offices, the corporation announced March 6. More...
The Hiawatha Shore-to-Shore Chapter of the North Country Trail Association plans hikes on the North Country National Scenic Trail every second Saturday of the month. The next hike will be Saturday, April 12, off Worth Road. More...
Straits Evangelical Free Church, St. Ignace Assembly of God Church, and Glen Memorial Baptist Church are hosting an Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 22, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the St. Ignace Middle School. More...
The Andy Stefanic Band from Gaylord was one of two bands that entertained close to 180 youths and parents at St. Ignace Area Schools Saturday, March 15. Outshined, a band based in Rudyard, also participated. More...
A holiday collection effort from donors across the Eastern Upper Peninsula gathered 3,514 gift-filled shoe boxes in Manistique for Operation Christmas Child. More...
The Rudyard Lions Club is hosting a pancake supper Wednesday, April 16, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rudyard High School. More...
The Mackinaw City Memorial Day Parade Committee will host a fish fry fundraiser Friday, March 21, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Pancake Chef restaurant in Mackinaw City. More...
Lake Superior State University is partnering with Michigan Works! and Sault Area Public Schools to host a career fair that will bring employers and job seekers together Thursday, April 17, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. More...
The Rudyard Bulldogs boys basketball team will hold its annual pancake breakfast that is open to the public, from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at Rudyard High School, followed by awards for the varsity and junior varsity boys teams. More...
DeTour students participated in the Michigan State Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) District 13 Solo and Ensemble Festival Saturday, January 19, in Pickford. More...