By Ryan Schlehuber
Surrounded by death, smoke, and on foreign soil, Charles "Gee" Cadreau found himself standing dazed and injured, but alive, having held off a German flanking attack.
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The US-2 Cut River Bridge work is finished for this construction season, and the bridge is open. The detour for the project, on Cut River Road, was lifted Friday, October 17, after the bridge was prepared and made safe for traffic. More...
Newton Township board meetings will now be on the second Monday of the month instead of the second Wednesday. The next meeting will be Monday, November 10, at 7 p.m. at the township hall. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace October 27 through October 29, Judge Beth Gibson and Judge Clayton Graham presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
In an obituary published October 30 for Thomas O'Dowd of Rochester Hills, formerly of Cedarville, it should have been noted that Judge O'Dowd is survived by his wife of 18 years, Angeline (nee Spieles) O'Dowd. More...
A pictorial history book of St. Ignace that spans 100 years was introduced at an open house at the St. Ignace Public Library Wednesday, October 29. More...
By Karen Gould
Mackinac County has a taxable value of $887,734,589 for 2008, according to the apportionment report presented by Equalization Director Jim Fenlon and approved by county commissioners at their Thursday, October 23 meeting. More...
By John S. DeMott
The Mackinaw Area Visitors Bureau has paid its major financial obligations, a $149,000 line of credit and a six-month note for $50,000. More...
By Jonathan Eppley
The giving season is just getting started and area thrift stores and pantries are doing everything they can to keep up with the needs of the community. Connie Litzner, volunteer at the Hope Chest Resale Shop and St. More...
High cost of oil and gas fuels a boom in wood stoves. But what is the cost to climate?
By Gregory M. Lamb Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
George and Judith Reilly own a big antique house on the main street of Brandon, Vermont, a picturesque town on scenic Route 7. The house's front parlor doubles as a gallery to display the fabric art Judith creates in her upstairs studio. More...
In October, payment to members of the St. Ignace City Council for attending meetings and events totaled $1,950. Meeting salaries are set, while no rules constitute what events are eligible for payment. More...
On State Street, from Goudreau to Spring streets, white lights were strung on downtown St. Ignace trees Wednesday, October 29. More...
Daily ferry departures to and from St. Ignace and Mackinac Island have changed for the fall season. Departures to the Island for the fall and winter will be from Arnold Transit Company's St. Ignace dock. More...
One week before the Presidential election, Rudyard High School hosted "Great Debate 2008" in the gymnasium Tuesday afternoon, October 28. More...
By Karen Gould
Salaries will increase 3% next year for all elected county officials, except Prosecuting Attorney Fred Feleppa and Sheriff Scott Strait, who each will receive a 2% pay raise. More...