Les Cheneaux
By Jonathan Eppley
School board seats, an ambulance services millage, and a school millage renewal will be on the ballot in Clark Township Tuesday, May 5.
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By Karen Gould
Incumbents Jane Weiss and Rick Litzner are running unopposed for their seats on the St. Ignace Area Schools Board of Education. Their four-year positions will be on the May 5 ballot. More...
By Karen Gould
In Moran Township, Gros Cap school board incumbents Janice O'Boyle and Nicole Brown are running unopposed for two seats in the Tuesday, May 5, election. Mrs. O'Boyle has served on the board for 15 years and Mrs. More...
By Karen Gould
Three candidates are seeking two seats on the Engadine Consolidated Schools Board of Education. Incumbent Jim Ramelis is being challenged for the fouryear term by two newcomers, Bobby Schroeder and Cindy Hartwig. More...
By Jonathan Eppley
Incumbent Debbie Fountain is running unopposed for her fouryear term seat on the DeTour Area Schools Board of Education in the election Tuesday, May 5. More...
Road work has begun on the Mackinac Bridge. The Payne and Dolan crew were busy operating this milling machine on the east lanes Friday afternoon, April 17. Work is expected to be finished in June, according to the Mackinac Bridge Authority. More...
Census workers are working in communities to verify addresses in preparation for Census Day 2010. Recently employed Michigan residents are taking to the streets from mid-April to early July to verify every address in the state. More...
Rudyard artist Ron Corey was awarded first place in the Olive Craig Gallery's annual juried exhibition at a reception Saturday, April 11, at the Alberta House in Sault Ste. Marie. The theme this year was "home." Mr. More...
About 15 members of the Straits Area Audubon Society and their 35 guests gathered at the Headlands, Emmet County's 600-acre park on Cecil Bay two miles west of Mackinaw City Friday, April 10, to help Ed Pike band owls. More...
Katherine Springsteen of Moran, Jordan Duncan of Cedarville, and Jacob Swider of Engadine were recognized for their academic achievements for the fall 2008 semester at Saginaw Valley State University. More...
Approximately 40 residential mailboxes were smashed, pried off the post, and stolen along Mackinac Trail, from just south of Charles Moran Road north into Chippewa County sometime Monday evening, April 20. More...
Edward Dodds, a 38-year-old St. Ignace man, was killed in a one-vehicle rollover accident on Central Avenue in Kinross early Monday morning, April 20. A passenger survived with only cuts and bruises. Mr. More...
People who would like to suggest a project suitable for student volunteers, or agencies needing volunteer help, may call Brad Hunter of the United Way for assistance. Mr. Hunter has set up a Youth Volunteer Corps at St. More...
Mackinac County commissioners will spend $10,000 to help promote the area for fall color tours and other fall travel activities in the state's Pure Michigan advertising campaign. More...