Doing their best impression of the roostertail of water that the company's ferries are known for, Star Line Operational Manager Chris Barker (right), with co-workers Craig Skutt and Mariah Cole in tow, hoses off the company parking lot at the main do
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By Jonathan Eppley
St. Ignace and Les Cheneaux school districts are participating in a nationwide program to explore the reduction of their energy costs by installing renewable energy sources on school grounds. More...
By Karen Gould
In 1979, when Jim Schlehuber began working for the City of St. Ignace, the city had just taken over the water department from Edison Sault Electric. More...
There are no write-in candidates for the May 5 school elections this year. Write-in candidates had until Friday, April 24, to register. The deadline to register is 14 days before an election. More...
The following dispositions are from 92nd District Court in St. Ignace April 21 and April 24, Judge Beth Gibson presiding. Arresting agencies are in parentheses. More...
Thirty-nine volunteers were recognized by Mackinac Straits Hospital Tuesday, April 21, at its annual volunteer appreciation gathering. More...
Federal and regional funding will be put in place to bolster art programs that were threatened by the economic recession, the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs announced April 17. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
People in St. Ignace can relieve their tension and improve their health at Kathy and Ken Junglas' The Bridge to Wellness Yoga Center on South State Street. "I think the world, and St. Ignace, is ready for holistic health," said Mrs. More...
A flatbed trailer and track loader taken from Miller Bradford and Risberg in Negaunee Township was stolen between Friday, April 3, and Friday, April 10. The trailer is a 2003 Towmaster Flat bed trailer model T-12DD. More...
Local churches will be blessing, distributing, and planting young trees as part of an Earth Keepers project Sunday, May 3. More...
By Ryan Schlehuber
The final draft of a zoning amendment that will ban franchised and similar businesses from Mackinac Island is ready for review by the Mackinac Island Planning Commission. More...
Angela Cena, the daughter of Bob and Barb Cena, is the president of the National Honor Society and participated in Quiz Bowl, student council as president, Drama Club, cheerleading, softball, pep band, jazz band, steel band, and is a drum maj More...
Brittney Kelley is the daughter of Lyle and Theresa Kelley. She is a member of the National Honor Society and participated in basketball. She enjoys photography, art, mathematics, and music. More...
Phillip Hartman, the son of Randy and Tracey Hartman, is a member of the National Honor Society, and participated in YAC, School Improvement Team, golf, and as a class officer. More...
Kimberly Badenski, the daughter of John and Mary Badenski, participated student council as vice president, Business Professionals of America, Executive Committee, and WOW. More...
Derek James Dake is the son of Bruce and Lynn Dake. He is a member of the National Honor Society, and participated in band, Natural Helpers, football, basketball, baseball, and power lifting. More...
Traffic crossing the Mackinac Bridge decreased 4.3% for the month of March, compared to March 2008, according to the Mackinac Bridge Authority. This March, 208,332 vehicles crossed the bridge, while 217,800 crossed during March 2008. More...
