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September 24, 2009 / Columns

Michigan Politics

Athletes Turned Politicians

By George Weeks

Sports can add bounce to springboards into politics. University of Michigan football center Gerald R. Ford went on to Congress and the White House. More...

Engadine & Gould City

By Julie Freeman 477-6959 engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

The weather is nice, even though there are signs of autumn on the trees. The small amount of rain we received wasn't enough to help with our dry spell. The Gould City Eagles Aerie 4483 will have an Autumn Fest Saturday, September 26, at 3 p.m. More...

Rudyard

By Kerry Fountain 495-5533 • kerrymariet@yahoo.com

This year’s homecoming court at Rudyard included freshmen Adam Graber and Tynecia Sistrunk, sophomores Dustin Switzer and Lindsey Davis, juniors Logan McMillan and Eryn Reed, and seniors Ron Coffey, Lakota Captain, Davin Salo, Emily Jeffreys, More...

St. Ignace

By Miriam Blair 643-7994

Tuesday, September 22, was the official first day of autumn. The leaves are already changing color. Our new hospital and Lambert Tribal Center is progressing well. The paving, sidewalks, light poles, and planting of the lawn is completed. More...

Looking Back

125 YEARS AGO September 23, 1884 The St. Ignace News More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud 847-6298

The weather in September has been absolutely gorgeous, with warm temperatures, bright sunshine, blue skies, and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. More...

Les Cheneaux

By Helen Shoberg 484-2626 • helenshoberg@centurytel.net

In answer to many readers, I did have a wonderful Alaskan experience. The surprising thing is that no matter where one travels, one often finds a little bit of Cedarville or Hessel. More...

Rexton-Garnet

By Linda Livermore 595-7283

We are basking in the warmth and sunshine of this September and, too soon, it will end. More...

Engadine Consolidated Schools

by Angie McArthur Superintendent

HOME OF THE EAGLES•KNOWLEDGE LETS YOU SOAR

Homecoming Week began with the Powderpuff Football Game and then the bonfire Monday evening, September 21. Students worked on floats Tuesday and Wednesday. Spirit Week culminates with a pep rally Friday. More...