The footings were poured Friday morning, July 25, for the new cardiovascular exercise room at Little Bear East Arena. St.
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By Karen Gould
More than $41,000 was raised during the Mackinac County Relay for Life, surpassing the goal of $37,500 set for the county and setting a new donation record during the event's 13th year. The old record, set in 2006, was $37,000. More...
By Karen Gould
The Coast Guard's ice-breaking tug Biscayne Bay left St. Ignace Sunday, July 27, for Grand Haven and the 84th Annual Coast Guard Festival, which is being held from Saturday, July 26, to Sunday, August 3. More...
The St. Ignace Elementary School is offering a summer camp, Kindergarten Camp, Monday, August 4, through Friday, August 22, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. each weekday at the school. This camp is for all children beginning kindergarten in the fall. More...
St. Ignace artist Yvonne Hughey Della-Moretta's original oil, "Mackinac Bridge Kaleidoscope," will be featured at Metamorphosis, a hospice fundraiser to be held at the Ice Rink Pavilion in Cheboygan from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, August 7. More...
The United Way of the Eastern Upper Peninsula is holding an open house Thursday, July 31, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the St. Ignace Public Library. The public is invited to attend and learn more about United Way agencies that serve Mackinac County. More...
A Christmas tree glowing on the back of a boat, hula dancers and plastic palm trees on another boat, giant stuffed animals, and hundreds of lights made this year's boat parade through the Les Cheneaux Islands a night to remember Saturday, July 5. More...
Former Cedarville resident Kent Gilges will visit the Les Cheneaux Community Library in Cedarville to sign copies of his book, "A Grace Given," Tuesday, August 5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Through the inspiring story of Mr. and Mrs. More...
Great Lakes Boat Building School in Cedarville recently donated a 16-foot rowing boat to Camp Quality, a Michigan program for children with cancer. More...
Three area training sessions are set for those interested in becoming a hospice volunteer. Training will be offered in St. Ignace Tuesday, August 5, in Cedarville Tuesday, August 19, and in Engadine Thursday, August 21. More...
For athletes in ninth through 12th grade competing in volleyball and football at Engadine High School, there will be a meeting Tuesday, August 5, at 6 p.m., at the high school. More...
The seventh annual Slammin' Salmon Derby will be Saturday, August 16, at Hessel Marina. The derby offers $3,200 in cash prizes. This year, Islands Wildlife Association is teaming up with the Islander Bar to host this event. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
Light winds and sporadic downpours last weekend on Lake Michigan foretold that the only record to be set in the 100th running of the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac would be the number of entries, which was 434. More...
The Michigan Liquor Control Commission will hold a public hearing Wednesday, July 30, at noon at Mackinac Island Community Hall. More...