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June 25, 2009 / News

More EAB Traps Put Up in St. Ignace

Michael Ayala

Research is advancing on infestations of the emerald ash borer in St. Ignace and Moran, and researchers are already learning that the insect's patterns are different in the U.P. than in lower Michigan, perhaps owing to cooler weather here. More...

Francis King Recognized for 36 Years of Service

Cedarville Postmaster Honored

By Jonathan Eppley

Cedarville Postmaster Francis King, 55, has worked for the U.S. government his entire adult life. He served aboard a destroyer in the U.S. Navy in the mid-1970s, and has worked for the U.S. Postal Service for three decades since. More...

For the Record

The Thursday, June 18, edition of The St. Ignace News incorrectly stated that Les Cheneaux Community Schools has partnered health insurance plans with the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District. More...

Natural Products Store Opens in St. Ignace

By Mark Tower

Julie Church of Cheboygan opened a new store in St. Ignace Tuesday, June 2, selling natural products and herbs. More...

Special Assessment OK'd for Mackinaw City's North Huron Ave.

By Michael Ayala

The Mackinaw Village City Council approved a bond sale to fund capital improvements Thursday, June 18.The bonds will be used to fund the the North Huron Avenue project, the purchase of a new ambulance, and other villagewide improvements. More...

Missing Boy Found in Moran

Police have found a 13-yearold boy who was reported missing at 6 p.m. Monday, June 22, in Moran. More...

St. Ignace Workers Prepared To Share Fireworks Information

By Mark Tower

Employees from St. Ignace area businesses received short workshops last week that focused on speaking with visitors about this summer's festivals and fireworks programs. The workshops, which were hosted by St. More...

Zike Leaving; Ship Gets New Executive Officer

By Karen Gould

Lieutenant Joshua Zike, executive officer aboard the St. Ignace-based Coast Guard cutter Biscayne Bay, is trading in his foul weather gear for textbooks. More...

Getting the Most Out of This Weekend's Car Show

What to do and when, to get the full St. Ignace Show Experience

34th Annual Straits Area Antique Auto Show June 25-27, 2009 Thursday, June 25: • 3 p.m. - The Mackinac Bridge Rally - Antique and newer cars will cross the five-mile-long suspension bridge between 3 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. More...

St. Ignace Hosts 45 Dogs for 'Bark in the Park' Competition

Forty-five dogs and their owners turned out Saturday, June 20, for "Bark in the Park" contests at American Legion Park in St. Ignace, an increase from last year's 37 entries. More...