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Mitt Calls Self 'Shadow of the Real Deal,' George By George Weeks There are some similarities and stark contrasts among the factors in last week's demise of Mitt Romney's presidential campaign and that of his father's bid four decades ago. Both men were success stories in the private sector before becoming governors, and both had political battles with Arizona ... More ...
PART 57: Selling The Fleet By Les Bagley To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Mackinac Bridge, the St. Ignace News has been publishing Les Bagley's manuscript on the history of Michigan State Ferries, More ...
By Miriam Blair 643-7994 Hello again, welcome to another good week with warmer temperatures and fluffy snow. A topic of conversation around town is all of the sports action planned to take place on the Moran Bay ice for the next two weekends. More ...
By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 helenshoberg@centurytel.net Valentine's Day is upon us once more with candy, hearts, and flowers popping up all over. In celebration of Valentine's Day, the Les Cheneaux Community Library has a wonderful display of the fancy, old-fashioned valentines that open out and are festooned with paper lace, just the way they were ma... More ... Mackinac Island By Jeannette Doud 847-3301 It's wintertime on Mackinac, where the Island is aglow in all of its elegance and beauty. Snow covers the trees in the woodland, where avid skiers are enjoying the trails, which are in great shape. Each day, more and more visitors arrive with their skis. Snowmobiling is great fun, with Cadotte Ave... More ... Brevort By Lois Movalson 292-5581 Joe Matelski and Ben Matelski finished repairing the damage done on Trinity Lutheran Church this week. Siding was damaged, as well as some of the facade. The vinyl wind break on the awning had broken loose and during the high winds, hit the siding of the building. More ... Rexton-Garnet By Linda Livermore 595-7283 It's cold! We have had "better not stick your tongue to the flagpole" kind of weather. The seed catalogs arriving in the mail have taken the edge off, a little, as we dream of warmer weather to come. Plenty of outdoor activities are awaiting those who enjoy dressing in layers. The annual Antique ... More ... DeTour Area By Barbara Buschbacher 297-8075 bbann@sault.com Another blast of winter temperatures hovering around zero and below zero readings, with strong winds, hit our area last weekend. The DeTour Hunt and Fish club will host the annual Fishing Contest Saturday, February 16, and Sunday, February 17. More ... Engadine By Julie Freeman 477-6959 engadinenews@sbcglobal.net As candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones across the country, I would like to wish each of you a happy Valentine's Day Thursday, February 14. There will be bingo Thursday, February 14, at the Newton Township Hall in Gould City. More ... Gould City By Marilyn McNeil 477-6925 donmar@lighthouse.net Happy Valentine's Day to all. Hope your sweethearts are all good to you. There will be an ice fishing derby Saturday, February 16, and Sunday, February 17, at McDonald Lake in Gulliver, with three prizes awarded in three categories: longest perch, longest pike, and longest walleye. Prizes will be... More ...
By Ryan Schlehuber This is one in a series of articles to introduce readers to correspondents covering their communities for The St. Ignace News. Julie Freeman's father told her to listen more and talk less. More ...
People and organizations from the Eastern Upper Peninsula were recognized with awards totaling $7,000 in Old Mission Bank's Community Spirit and Community Pride Award program. More ... Six County Alliance Offers Free Business Counseling Free business counseling sessions will be offered Monday, February 18, at the Sault Ste. Marie Area Chamber of Commerce. Six County Employment Alliance Counselor Lance Wolfe will offer assistance to existing businesses as well as to anyone thinking about starting their own business. More ...
By Audrey Hutchison 595-7283 Winter is at its fullest. The wind is blowing, while on the Cryderman farm on Pealine in Pickford, Carrie and Glen Cryderman are continuously busy with their 4-H club, Noah's Ark. Approximately 92 members meet monthly, preparing pigs, sheep, dairy and beef cattle, horses, rabbits, chickens, and c... More ...
More Hands Per HourWill Modify Your Luck Dear Mark: This past weekend I got a chance to play on two new video games where you seem to playing against a live dealer on a flat screen television set. More ...
115 Years Ago The St. Ignace News Saturday, February 14, 1893 C.V. Grondin has two teams hauling cedar. A Frenchman, named Young, died at the Santago home, eight miles out, on Tuesday last, and was buried in the R.C. Cemetery on Thursday. He had no relatives in this section. More ... |
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