Vendors, Organizers Pleased With First Event
By Mark Tower
Music from four live bands filled the air Saturday, August 15, for the first summer music festival in downtown St. Ignace.
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Great Lakes United, an international coalition to protect the Great Lakes, disagrees with the International Upper Great Lakes Study Board that water loss in the Great Lakes is owing to natural causes, not man-made, and has asked the board to change More...
The current in the electric fish barriers near Chicago is being turned up in a stepped-up effort to keep invasive fish, including the dreaded Asian carp, from entering the Great Lakes, while studies continue to see if the barriers are effective or w More...
State Representative Gary Mc- Dowell will host town hall meetings in St. Ignace and northern lower Michigan for residents to share their thoughts and concerns about jobs, the economy, and Michigan as a whole. More...
Long Term Care Location Still in Question; No Staff Layoffs Expected in Transition
By Mark Tower
Plans are still being researched to put long term care at the new hospital site in St. More...
Move Believed To Support Local Economy
By Mark Tower
An offer by the St. Ignace hospital to pay drivers' tolls across the Mackinac Bridge for a weekend, originally scheduled for the weekend of August 28 to August 30, has been postponed by the Mackinac Straits Health System Foundation. More...
Computers at the Mackinac County Courthouse were infected by the Conficker virus, a program that infects computers and spreads itself to others connected on the same network, County Equalization Director James Fenlon told county commissioners at the More...
The St. Ignace Visitors Bureau will be looking for a new director, since former director Lynne Piippo is no longer holding the position. More...
By Jonathan Eppley
In 1953, Walt and Freda Barefoot of Ohio brought their small family to Cedarville on vacation. More...
Student-Built Launch vs Assault and Battery
By Jonathan Eppley
Bill Hunt of Cedarville challenged the staff at the Great Lakes Boat Building School to race its battery-powered launch against Nancy Ayers' battery powered Duffy launch, Assault and Battery, for batterypowered launch supremacy of the Les Cheneaux w More...
The Pickford Farmers Market is hosting a canning workshop Thurs - day, August 20, at Pickford Town - ship Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...
By Audrey Hutchison
Larry Flanders of Trout Lake, author of "Alive and Free in the EUP," has recently published another book, a translation from German of the memoirs of his mother-in-law. "Mutti’s Memoirs" was written by Astrid Kessler. More...
Village President and Mayors City of St. Ignace
The date of appointment to the office and dates of birth and death follow the name of each City Mayor or Village President. More...
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