Sarah Landreville, Fox 'Heroes'to Koster Family
By Amy Polk
The frantic barks and tugs of Fox, the Airedale terrier Sarah Landreville was walking March 31, alerted her to another dog's peril.
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The Les Cheneaux Community Foundation will take applications for grants through Friday, May 9. The application period opened April 11. More...
Portage Township
By Paul Gingras
In Portage Township, the ambulance corps has been upgraded to advanced life support status, and efforts to develop a charter school at Curtis Elementary have been stalled by the discovery that Tahquamenon Area School District, not the township, is More...
Naubinway
Naubinway Spring Fest will take place Saturday, April 26, in Naubinway. An auction will be in the Naubinway Pavilion, beginning at noon with auctioneer Charlie Fosdick. Donations are now being accepted for the auction. More...
A small amount of beer was stolen during a break-in at Griffin Beverage on Lemotte Street in St. Ignace during the early morning hours of Saturday, April 12. Someone broke a window to enter the building. More...
During the current deck resurfacing project, the Mackinac Bridge will have temporary closures in one direction to allow wide load traffic to cross between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. More...
The next Lucas Izzard Foundation for Teens (LIFT) meeting will be Monday, April 21, at the Les Cheneaux Community Library in Cedarville. The youth meeting is at 6:30 p.m. and the LIFT meeting is at 7 p.m. More...
In the April 10 issue, a front page article, "County Gives $10,000 to Two Projects," incorrectly stated specifications were not included in a bid for pipe repairs at the jail. More...
The Pickford Historical Society invites people to submit information and photographs of quilting and quilts in the Pickford area for its quilt show in June. More...
Rep. Stupak, Musser Among Those To Testify
Congressman Bart Stupak and Grand Hotel President Dan Musser III are among those schedule to testify at a hearing on H-2B visas before the House immigration Subcommittee in Washington Wednesday, April 16. More...
The Straits Area Ostomy Association will meet Sunday, April 20, at 2 p.m. in the cafeteria of Cheboygan Memorial Hospital in Cheboygan. For more information, call 643-8536. More...
An all-terrain (ATV) fun run and one of three mud runs to be offered this summer will take place in St. Ignace in conjunction with the Yooper Motorcyle and ATV Show the weekend of May 24 and 25. More...
The Jewels of the Straits Red Hat Society will meet Saturday, April 19, at 1 p.m. in the basement of the United Methodist Church in St. Ignace. More...
"Tourist in Our Town" will be the theme for the St. Ignace Chamber of Commerce's 27th annual dinner Thursday, May 15, at 6 p.m. at Little Bear East Conference Center. More...
This winter was the toughest ice season in the Great Lakes in 11 years, reported the Ninth District Coast Guard command office of Cleveland, Ohio. More...
Weber's Floral and Gifts of St. Ignace, owned by Jay Porcaro of Sault Ste. More...
The annual state highway construction map is available from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). The free guide pinpoints major road and bridge projects across the state. More...
Volunteers are needed for a Dunes Clean-up Day Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will meet at 10 a.m. at the Sand Dunes beach area along US-2, west of St. Ignace. Following the clean-up, lunch will be available. More...
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