The Fort de Buade Museum on State Street is freshened up Tuesday, May 13, before the tourist season gets underway. Rob Cook (right), owner of Accent Builders in St.
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By Wesley Maurer, Jr.
While researching the widespread grub infestation in St. Ignace last week, we came across an article written by Terry Davis of the Department of Entomology at Michigan State University. More...
Hears Culvert Complaint in St. Ignace Twp.
By Amy Polk
Mackinac County Road Commission hired R.S. Scott and Associates to be its temporary consulting engineer until a permanent engineer is hired. More...
St. Ignace Event Is August 23 - 24
This year's Rendezvous at the Straits Powwow will include a one-day genealogical conference Friday, August 22, at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace. More...
In the May 8 issue, a page two postcard caption with the article "First National Bank Marks 120 Years in Business" incorrectly states the bank built a red brick building in the late 1940s, when the article and caption should have read the building More...
By Amy Polk
Clark Township Planning Commission gave Gene Schrader and her daughter and son-in-law, Marcia and Norm Perkins, permission to add separate living quarters to Mrs. Schrader's Cedarville home during the commission's Tuesday, May 13 meeting. More...
David Sudol of St. Martin's Point, Hessel was graduated from the United States Coast Guard Training Center in Yorktown Virginia, Friday, May 9, as a Petty Officer 3rd Class MK III. He was in training for three months. More...
Jay Nyhart of St. Ignace was arrested outside LaSalle High School Friday, May 16, and was charged with being intoxicated while waiting to pick up a child at 3 p.m. Mr. More...
Earth Day sessions at Turner-Howson Elementary centered around trees, seeds, and wetland animals. Ken Mills brought many of his animal pelts to show the young students. More...
Upper Peninsula Chapter 16 of the State Employee Retirees Association will host its spring luncheon Monday, June 2, at 1:30 p.m. at the conference room at the State Office Building in Escanaba. All members and their guests are encouraged to attend. More...
Residents will receive letters from the St. More...
A customer service program will be presented to business owners and employees by Bill Quiseng, general manager of the Inn at Bay Harbor Resort, Thursday, May 29, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Cheboygan Public Library. More...
By Paul Gingras
"The vibration. The sound. The torque. It's a different kind of power," said Matt Dumas of St. Ignace, comparing his Harley Davidson FX Wide Glide to the quieter Asian motorcycles. Mr. More...
Honoring fallen soldiers and celebrating the history of the Straits of Mackinac area will be the focus in Mackinaw City from Saturday, May 24, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. More...
Les Cheneaux Community Library
Teens Only Night at Les Cheneaux Community Library has been a successful weekend program, and started last fall to give teenagers a place to go on designated Saturday nights. Teenagers are attending, and hope the program can continue. More...
Event Draws Racers From Around Michigan
By Ryan Schlehuber
Three simple rules apply when competing in a radio-control race car tournament: Go fast, turn left, and don't wreck. For more than 50 racers from across the state, one more rule applied during a tournament at Kewadin Shores Casino in St. More...
The DeTour Area High School and Middle School bands will perform in the DeTour Fine Arts Fair Wednesday, May 21, at the school. The middle school band will play at 6:40 p.m. and the high school band will play at 7:15 p.m. More...
LaSalle High School
LaSalle High School has named Brendon Steiner valedictorian and Audrey Wyers salutatorian, for the Class of 2008. Mr. Steiner earned a grade point average of 4.114 and plans to major in business at Western Michigan University. More...
Michigan's longest, continuous, improved rail trail connecting Mackinaw City, Cheboygan, Topinabee, Wolverine, Vanderbilt, and Gaylord will be opened June 7. The 62-mile trail has a crushedstone surface. More...
The Young Champions Cheer America Level 3 team from St. Ignace took second place in a cheerleading competition Saturday, May 10, in Petoskey, and they will compete again Sunday, June 8, in Grand Rapids. More...
Consolidated Community School Services (CCSS) is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification class Wednesday, May 28, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Rudyard swimming pool. More...
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