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Click here for digital edition  Construction is set to begin midweek along 1.1 miles of Business Loop I-75 stretching from Boulevard Drive near the Shell gas station on US-2 in St. Ignace to just south of High Street, according to representatives from Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). Work is to begin the week of July 6. More ... The sound of children playing, the smell of an open grill, and the spirit of a nation were all around Saturday, July 4, in Les Cheneaux as the community celebrated Independence Day. Residents and tourists spent five days celebrating the birth of America and participating in a multitude of family-oriented events. More ... The Moran Township board presented a noise ordinance to the public Wednesday, July 1, following several years of noise complaints from the area around two businesses, a bar and a reception site. The ordinance will be offered for public comment at a hearing before the board adopts it. More ... Car show crowds were "well behaved" this year, and police and show organizers are satisfied that the show has achieved a wider appeal among families and less appeal with the rowdier crowds than it had a decade or so ago. Police agencies involved in the 2009 St. More ... Thousands of people began lining the main street in Curtis Sunday morning, July 5, in anticipation of the "Biggest Little Town Parade in Michigan," a traditional celebration of Independence Day. More ... Working with the Michigan Attorney General office, the City of St. Ignace has revised and approved the language for a ballot measure to amend the city charter, allowing it to advertise but not publish its annual audit in the newspaper. More ... Work on building a new commercial lock in the St. Marys River at Sault Ste. Marie will soon begin, now that ground has been broken for the $580 million project. The new lock will be the first lock built at the site since 1968. More ... Business owner Enzo Lieghio told the Mackinaw City Village Council Thursday, July 2, he is being unfairly singled out in the application of city ordinances and he asked the village to be more evenhanded in its enforcement. If not, he will take legal action, he said at the meeting. More ... The City of St. Ignace has requested about $1.5 million in federal grant money for a new fire station that will better accommodate the fire department's needs. The current space on the first floor of the Municipal Building is too small to house all of its equipment or safely train its staff, according to Fire Chief John "Bucky" Robinson. More ... |
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