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July 30, 2009 / News

Maritime Heritage Alliance To Display Champion at Hessel Boat Show

By Jonathan Eppley

The Maritime Heritage Alliance in Traverse City is reaching out to at-risk youths by taking them on sailing adventures in northern Lake Michigan. More...

Genealogists Will Pool Resources at St. Ignace

Vast Store of Records Available at History Weekend

By Mark Tower

Families of Native American and French Canadian descent, which includes many Straits area families, will be the special focus of amateur and professional genealogists who plan to meet in St. More...

For the Record

The article, "City Marina Shows Drop in Fuel Sales, and Use" in the July 23 edition of The St. Ignace News incorrectly stated that Virginia Olmstead served as a city clerk in 1974. She was actually a clerk in 1954. More...

Mackinaw City Planning Commission Discusses Wind Turbines

By Jonathan Eppley

The Village of Mackinaw City Planning Commission began reviewing a stand-alone ordinance regulating wind turbines for residential and business use at its Thursday, July 23, meeting. More...

Fish Feast Now 'Stands on Its Own,' Organizers Say

By Mark Tower

This story contains a video In its third year, the St. Ignace Fish Feast has become well established and popular enough to be a standalone event, organizers said, and they were pleased with ticket sales for food, drinks, and games. More...

Dog Park Plan Moving Forward With Volunteers

St. Ignace

By Mark Tower

Planning for the proposed St. Ignace dog park is moving forward after 14 people attended its first public informational and planning meeting Wednesday, July 22. More...

Les Cheneaux Watershed Council To Hold Annual Meeting July 30

The Les Cheneaux Watershed Council is holding its annual meeting at the Clark Township Community Center in Cedarville Thursday, July 30, at 7 p.m. The group will discuss goals it accomplished in the past year as well as its plans for the future. More...