December 18, 2008 RSS feed / Social

Dutton, McLain Win Les Cheneaux Holiday Decorating Contest

Judging for the Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce Decorating Contest took place Friday, December 12. The winners are as follows: Commercial Division: 1st Place - First National Bank of St. More...

Neys Mark 60th Anniversary

Peter and Mary Ney of St. Ignace and Palm Desert, California, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, at the home of their daughter, Kathy, in the Lakes Country Club in Palm Desert. More...

Becker Bags First Deer

Justin Becker, 23, (left) bagged his first deer and is pictured with his father, Richard Becker, at the farm of his grandparents, Dick and Margaret Becker, on Black River Road near Naubinway. More...

Youth Invited To Help Design DNR Wildlife Patch

Michigan youth may enter the third annual wild turkey patch contest, sponsored by the Michigan chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, Michigan State University, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR). More...

Kinross Church To Host Cantata Sunday

The Fundamental Baptist Church in Kinross will present the Christmas Cantata, "Then Jesus Came," Sunday, December 21, at 6 p.m. at the church. More...

St. Ignace Students Deliver Holiday Cards to Long Term Care Residents

Long Term Care residents at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace enjoyed interacting with children when students from Marcia Bishop's first grade class from St. More...

Drummond Author Has Released Second Book in Rapunzel Trilogy

Cheryl Lanning of Drummond Island will release her new book, "Quest," the second novel in the Rapunzel Trilogy, in December. Mrs. More...

St. Ignace Students Compete in Candy Cane Classic

Team competition is the focus of the Candy Cane Classic, a physical education class contest that separates classmates into four groups at St. Ignace Area Schools. More...

Folkersma Accepts Scholarship

Lake Superior State University student Charlotte Folkersma (right) accepts the Hospice of Chippewa County Scholarship from hospice board member Dr. More...

All Night New Year's Eve Party Set for Dec. 31

Les Cheneaux Community Schools is sponsoring an "All Night New Years Eve Party" for kindergarten through sixth grade students Wednesday, December 31, beginning at 8 p.m. Youth can be picked up the following morning at 8 a.m. More...

Dwaine Starr Takes Utah Elk

Dwaine Starr of Hessel traveled to the Salt Lake City area of Utah after drawing a special "limited entry" bull elk tag, and bagged an elk. "I had won the lottery when I drew this tag," Mr. More...

Chippewa-Mackinac School Personnel Meet December 4

The Chippewa-Mackinac Chapter of the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel hosted a membership meeting Thursday, December 4, at noon at the Presbyterian Church in Sault Ste. Marie. More...

Todd Preseau Takes 2nd 10-pt. Buck

Todd Preseau, 17, of St. Ignace, shot a 10-point deer with a 243 shotgun at 9:30 a.m. November 17. The deer weighed 270 pounds, and dressed out at 219 pounds with an 18.5-inch spread. This is his second 10 point, as he also shot one last year. More...

St. Matthias Hosts Christmas Eve Dinner

St. Matthias Episcopal Church on Fairview Road in Pickford will be hosting a Christmas Eve potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 24. The dinner will be followed by an evening prayer at 8 p.m. in the parish house. More...

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