July 30, 2009 RSS feed / Columns

Mackinac Island

Monday, July 20, was a beautiful day on Mackinac with heavenly blue skies, warm temperatures, and light winds for the 300 yachts in the 101st Chicago to Mackinac Race. It has been a slow race, with only eight boats finished at 8 p.m. More...

Rexton-Garnet

The Naubinway Land of Echoes Elders of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians will have their monthly meeting Wednesday, July 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the pavilion in Naubinway. All area tribal elders are invited to attend. More...

Engadine-Gould City

Many in the community are praying for the Hoogterp family, whose several family members and a friend were hit by a vehicle Saturday evening, July 25, while out walking during a family reunion south of Gould City. More...

DeTour

Two corrections to last week's information: the Arts Council presentation of Chicago is Thursday, August 20, to Sunday, August 23, and the Health and Safety Fair at Union Presbyterian Church is Tuesday, August 18. More...

Brevort

Guests at the home of Denny and Jackie Rippett this past week were Linda Kiple and Ann Labarge of Waterford. Tuesday, July 21, Jackie took them to Fort Michilimackinac, where Denny volunteers as a frontiersman. More...

St. Ignace

Clyde and Nancy Jenkins of Howell enjoyed their stay in St. Ignace. They've been visiting here for the past 10 years. Our town has beautiful painted chairs in front of some businesses. Local artists donated their time and talent to make them. More...

Looking Back

125 YEARS AGO July 29, 1884 St. Ignace News The little child that was found at the back door of the Bay View House some months ago, and which has been cared for by Mrs. Burdette, died on Saturday last and was buried on Sunday. More...

Les Cheneaux

The first "Get to Know You" open house Thursday, July 23, at the Community Center in Cedarville seemed to be a real success. More...

DEAL ME IN

Yes, The Casino Wants An Occasional Winner

Dear Mark: Why is it that when losing, so long as I keep playing, casino management is polite and courteous, but once I start winning, and winning big, I feel a change in attitude? Fred F. More...

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