May 8, 2008 RSS feed / Columns

Engadine

With the gas prices as they are, going for a Sunday ride just doesn't happen like it used to, but last Monday we decided to take a ride south of Gould City, where a walk on the beach was nice. More...

Rexton-Garnet

The Mother-Daughter Tea will be Wednesday, May 7, at 7 p.m. at the Hiawatha Sportsmen's Club activities building. The theme is "Hats Off to Mom," and participants are welcome to wear their best spring bonnet. More...

DeTour Area

As I was driving through town this weekend, I noticed a bustle of activity that I hadn't seen in DeTour lately. A lot of people walking, busy traffic, new faces at all the various locations, and tourists milling through. More...

Mackinac Island

Beautiful American flags flying in the breeze off the Straits of Mackinac welcomed the many guests for the official opening of Grand Hotel Friday, May 2. More...

DEAL ME IN

That Sweet Edge And How To Find It

Dear Mark: Is there any point when the player actually has an edge in video poker over the house? Vic D. There is, Vic, but you'll need to master this combination. More...

Les Cheneaux

If the gas prices do not keep them away, our summer friends will soon begin trekking back to the Les Cheneaux Islands. We always look forward to the influx of familiar faces, many of whom we have known for a long time. More...

St. Ignace

May has arrived and our city streets are becoming busier. Seasonal stores are opening their doors. Timothy Brown has moved back to his hometown after spending two years in Florida. More...

Brevort

This is the time of year when school field trips and picnics occur. The photograph is of the Brevort School picnic at Little Brevoort Lake in the spring of 1943. Gladys Holmberg and Wilda Spencer were the class chaperones. More...

Pickford

Marvin and Elaine Chard, rural Pickford residents, have returned from their winter stay in Cypress Woods Resort, Fort Meyers, Florida. During their stay, around 15 couples from that area took motorcycle tours all over Florida. More...

Looking Back

115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News Saturday, May 6, 1893 Canada maple syrup at Murray Bros. Everybody talks of taking in the G.A.R. excursion to Cheboygan Memorial Day. Mr. More...

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