A group of local children rode their bicycles May 3 to raise $467 for the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The money is enough to buy a wig for a child and to supply oxygen to one child for a day, reported organizer Cathy Nordquist.
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By Paul Gingras
"Never settle for less than you deserve, or sell yourself short. More...
By Karen Gould
New St. Ignace City police officer Richard Cullen can be found most mornings working out in the fitness center at Little Bear East Arena. Hired last month to replace Ryan Diehl, who resigned from the force to work in the Middle East, Mr. More...
Convertibles Featured at St. Ignace Marina
Convertibles will be featured at the 12th annual Antiques on the Bay car show Friday, June 20, and Saturday, June 21, in St. Ignace. The show is for all-original vehicles 1983 and older. Admission is free. More...
An aerial photograph of the Straits of Mackinac showing ferries from each of the three Mackinac Island boat lines crossing Moran Bay together toward the Island will be made into a poster promoting the area in all Michigan Welcome Centers, said Lynn More...
A book sale will benefit the Mackinac Straits Hospital auxiliary Thursday, June 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, June 13, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Mackinac Straits Long Term Care Education Room. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace May 30 and June 4, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
The Upper Peninsula Association of American Legion Posts Summer Convention will be Friday, June 13, and Saturday, June 14, at Newberry American Legion Post 74. For more information, contact Bill Hafeman at (906) 639-2254. More...
During the Cedarville High School commencement ceremonies Sunday, May 25, Principal Randy Schaedig announced scholarship recipients. Twenty-two of the 29 graduates are sharing $33,000 in scholarships this year. More...
Nearly 30 garage and yard sales will be taking place at the same time Saturday, June 14, during the annual Pickford Community Garage Sale. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at various locations around Pickford. More...
Brevort Township
By Paul Gingras
Brevort Township approved spending up to $15,000 for a fire hall design at a special meeting Saturday, May 17, however, the township has not decided whether to place its new hall on M-123 or on Church Street. Both sites are in Moran. More...
The deadline for entering the July 4 Miss St. Ignace Contest, Junior Miss St. Ignace Contest, and Prince/Princess Contest is Friday, June 20. Applications are available at the city clerk's office in City Hall. More...
State Representative Gary McDowell's next office hours will be Monday, June 16, not Monday, June 9, as originally scheduled. The schedule for the office hours follows: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. More...
Touch of Craft Gift Shop opened Monday, June 9, at the Arnold Line Dock in St. Ignace. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. More...
By Paul Gingras
Citing safety issues, aesthetics, and the need to prevent damage to roads, the Moran Township Board of Trustees voted in protest Wednesday, June 4, to pay the Mackinac County Road Commission $6,000 to have all county roadsides in the township mowed More...
Michigan State Police in Cheboygan are still investigating human remains found on the Lake Huron shoreline in Cheboygan County Monday, May 26. An autopsy has been completed in Grand Rapids, but police have not yet identified the remains. More...
The U.S. Forest Service in St. Ignace is seeking volunteers to help protect a federally endangered bird species, piping plovers, which migrate exclusively to the Great Lakes shoreline to reproduce. More...
St. Helena Island on the Straits of Mackinac will not be the site of a movie called "Lighthouse," as anticipated by Los Angeles-based film company Duly Noted. More...
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