July 17, 2008 RSS feed / Columns

DeTour

Summertime in DeTour is a busy time. Saturday, July 19, members of the DeTour Botanical Gardens Club will hold their annual Home Tour and Garden Walk with luncheon. More...

Pickford

Judy Nixon and Mary Jane Pennington of Pickford went to Alaska April 26. More...

Les Cheneaux

The Les Cheneaux Islands seem to have a lot of tourists around and reports are that fishing too, is very good. The herring are hitting and everyone seems happy. More...

Engadine-Gould City

Hello, everyone. This week started a little cooler. It makes working outdoors nice, but it's a little chilly for beach weather. The Curtis Community Arts Council presents the play "On Golden Pond" by Earnest Thompson, performed by the E.U.P. More...

Looking Back

90 Years Ago The St. More...

Michigan Politics

Will Great Lakes Water Protection Policies Include Groundwater?

There is concern in some circles that the Great Lakes Compact, the anti-diversion pact sent to Congress last week after Michigan was the last state to approve it, might fail on Capitol Hill because thirsty states have more clout than the lakes stat More...

Mackinac Island

What a glorious Fourth of July! It was enjoyed by everyone who visited our Island over the holiday weekend. More...

St.Ignace

Summer is in full swing as families enjoy spending time outdoors. Cindy and Jim Nelson of Tucson, Arizona, are enjoying a few weeks in their hometown of St. Ignace. Mark Higgins and his son, Will Higgins, of Three Rivers attended the St. More...

Rudyard

Connie Mayer celebrated a birthday Saturday, July 5, with her husband, Francis, sisters Marie and Flo, along with her sons and daughters and family and friends. More...

Brevort

Summer weather, where are you? We are weary of your intermittent coming and going. Jack Dyer of Spring Lake and his friend, Del, of St. Ignace were callers at the home of Jim and Ann Dyer this past weekend. More...

DEAL ME IN

A Sour Grape Swelling In Memory

Dear Mark: How come every time I get up from a machine, someone sits down and immediately hits a big jackpot? Bill F. More...

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