By Karen Gould
Mackinac County will purchase eight sheriff patrol cars for $171,590 under a four-year, lease-to-buy program approved by county commissioners Thursday, March 12. The V-8 Ford Crown Victorias will be purchased from Mackinac Ford Sales in St. More...
By Jonathan Eppley
A week of warm weather convinced organizers of the Blizzard 200 Vintage Snowmobile Race that there wouldn't be enough snow left on the half-mile Cedarville race track to hold the event. More...
Community forums have been scheduled around the EUP in April to help regional planners develop a regional non-motorized transportation plan for Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac counties. More...
Traffic crossing the Mackinac Bridge decreased 1.9% for the month of February, compared to February 2008, according to the Mackinac Bridge Authority. This February, 190,669 vehicles crossed the bridge, while 194,395 crossed during February 2008. More...
Angela Cena and Lewis Steiner have been named Students of the Month for March at LaSalle High School. Angela Cena Senior Angela Cena is the daughter of Bob and Barb Cena of St. Ignace. More...
There are 292,000 Michigan residents who have diabetes and don't know it, and a public awareness campaign is underway to identify those at risk for developing diabetes. Diabetes is a serious disease that can damage one's eyes, heart, and kidneys. More...
Low income adults who do not have private insurance can apply for basic health insurance coverage through the state until May 31. More...
A "Guide to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act" has been released by U.S. Congressman Bart Stupak to help answer constituents' questions regarding the recently passed economic recovery legislation. More...
St. Ignace Man Builds His Own Painting Studio in Hessel
By Jonathan Eppley
An artist who moved here from the city has found that the soothing colors of the lake and forest and the peace and solitude of the Eastern Upper Peninsula have allowed him to focus all of his energy on his work. More...
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