Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts Troop 5182 of Kincheloe and Rudyard volunteered their time to ring the Salvation Army bell December 20 in front of Glen's Market in Sault Ste. Marie. Troop leaders are Lisa Sigmond and Jennifer King.
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By Karen Gould
In a special meeting Monday, December 29, Mackinac County Commissioners adopted the 2009 budget, reviewed bids for the county's audit, and approved extending employment of the tax clerk. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace December 30, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
State Representative Gary McDowell will have office hours Monday, January 12, in Sault Ste. Marie, St. Ignace, and Petoskey. The schedule for the office hours is as follows: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. More...
The American Legion Mid-winter Conference will take place Friday, January 23, through Sunday, January 25, at August Mattson American Legion Post 71 in Gladstone. More...
As part of the "Fund the Future" campaign, a chili dinner will be Friday, January 9, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Les Cheneaux Community Schools cafeteria. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children ages 10 and younger. More...
By Karen Gould
A new meeting time was set and committee appointments and department liaisons assigned during the Mackinac County Board of Commissioners annual organizational meeting Monday, January 5. More...
The Chippewa Theater Guild presents "Nunsense," a musical comedy, Thursday, January 15, through Sunday, January 18, at Lake Superior State University Fine Arts Center in Sault Ste. Marie. Performances will be at 8 p.m. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
Mackinac Island Public School's new attorney, George M. Brookover, donated $250 to the school's new girls dance club during a school board meeting Thursday, December 18. More...
Northern International Crime Stoppers is offering double rewards for any tip that is received during January that leads to an arrest. Crime Stoppers accepts tips on any crime, not only serious or violent crimes. More...
American Red Cross blood drives will be held at the following locations in January: Cedarville: Tuesday, January 27, from noon to 5:45 p.m. at Les Cheneaux Community Center. Sault Ste. Marie: Wednesday, January 21, from noon to 5:45 p.m. More...
Mackinac County commissioners will contribute $10,000 to the 2009 remonumentation program. The funding will pay for the survey work of eight survey corner posts, which includes administration costs and materials. More...
The Chippewa County Historical Society will meet Thursday, January 15, at 7 p.m., at Bayliss Public Library in Sault Ste. Marie. Richard Hill will speak about his new book, "Lake Effect." Refreshments will be provided. The public is welcome. More...