A vote on whether to re-zone Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry property in Mackinaw City, planned for the Thursday, August 7, meeting of the Mackinaw City Village Council, will not take place August 7. More...
Anyone 15 years and older interested in becoming a certified lifeguard is asked to call the St. Ignace Recreation Department at 643-8676. If there is sufficient interest, lifeguard classes will be offered. More...
David and Margaret Folkersma and Ken and Fayda Mills, all of Rudyard, were named Citizens of the Year as part of the Rudyard Summerfest activities July 24 through July 27. More...
Two Great Lakes icebreakers tower over the St. Ignace-based Biscayne Bay Thursday, July 31, as the three cutters are moored in Grand Haven for the Coast Guard Festival. More...
In a birth announcement published July 31 for Leah St. Andrew, her siblings should have been listed as Jesse, 6, and Tommy, 3. The baby was born to Cassie Mastow and David St. Andrew of Kinross June 20, 2008. More...
By Karen Gould
Nine townships and two cities in Mackinac County received bad ballots, and although the problem was discovered in time to order replacement ballots from the state, on election night Tuesday, August 5, poll results are expected to be stalled by more More...
During the summer swimming season, it's important to be aware of rip currents in the Great Lakes. The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) encourages swimmers to learn to identify rip currents and how to escape them. More...
The Kinross Early Child Development Team will meet Thursday, August 21, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Kinross Recreation Center. Food and refreshments will be provided. For reservations, call Tonya Adair at (906) 495-1274. More...
State Representative Gary McDowell will hold office hours Monday, August 11, in Sault Ste. Marie, St. Ignace, and Petoskey. The schedule for the office hours is: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. More...
By Patricia Martin Mackinac Island Town Crier
To quote from "Alice in Wonderland" - "Twinkle, twinkle little bat. How I wonder where you're at. Up above the world so high, like a tea tray in the sky. More...
Lawrence "Yogi" Gugin, of Jack's Livery and Cindy's Riding Stables on Mackinac Island, escorts a new horse recently purchased by the Gough family for the businesses. Mr. More...
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