By Michael Ayala
No insect infestations were found Tuesday, October 13, when researchers felled girdled ash trees in St. Ignace and stripped their bark in search of Emerald Ash Borers (EAB).
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Foundation Promotes New Hospital With Help From Hotel, Bank
By Mark Tower
Travelers crossing the Mackinac Bridge Sunday, November 1, will receive free bridge fares during a 24- hour promotion organized through the Mackinac Straits Health System Foundation and co-sponsored by First National Bank of St. More...
No one was injured when a Waste Management Truck tipped over on Knowles Road in Brevort Township after swerving to avoid a group of deer Wednesday morning, October 14, said company route manager Mike Donajkowski. More...
The United Way of the EUP campaign in underway with a campaign day scheduled for Monday, November 2, in St. Ignace. More...
By Michael Ayala
Representatives from historical preservation groups in northern Michigan gathered at Audie's Restaurant in Mackinaw City Saturday, October 17, to contemplate the creation of a regional historical society consortium. More...
In an article entitled "St. Ignace School Leaders 'Encouraged' After Tour of Wood Heating Systems" in the October 15 issue of The St. More...
By Karen Gould
The Mackinac Island Board of Education will conduct its own search for the school's next superintendent, preferring a more hands-on approach and to save the $5,000 it would have cost to contract for the work. More...
Scott Strait, sheriff of Mackinac County, was re-elected to serve on the Michigan Sheriffs Association's Board of Directors for the 2010 term, which begins January 1. More...
Les Cheneaux Board Hears Update
By Jonathan Eppley
Hi-Tech Building Services, the third-party custodial vendor contracted to operate custodial services for Les Cheneaux Community Schools, told the district board of education that things are moving smoothly after three months on the job. More...
Brian Schoenborn, who was hired in late December to direct operations at the Luce, Mackinac, Alger, and Schoolcraft (LMAS) District Health Department, will leave the agency Friday, November 13, and his role as health officer will be assumed by Nick More...
The Northland Players will perform the Broadway musical “Chicago” Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the Opera House in Cheboygan. More...
Grant applications for local projects and programs are available at the Les Cheneaux Community Foundation's new office inside Les Cheneaux Community Schools, and the Les Cheneaux Welcome Center in Cedarville. More...
A reception is planned in St. Ignace Wednesday, October 21, at 10 a.m. for Colin Skinner, who is walking from New York to North Dakota to raise awareness about hospice care. More...
By Jonathan Eppley
St. Ignace residents will head to the polls Tuesday, November 3, to vote for either incumbent Paul Grondin or challenger Mary Elizabeth Nichols to be mayor of St. Ignace. More...
By Michael Ayala
The Mackinac County Road Commission considered, but deferred selling timber from the property surrounding the Hanson gravel pit on St. Ignace Road off M-134 and 3 Mile Road Tuesday, October 13. More...
Saturday Events Include Pumpkin Roll, Hayrides, and Trunk or Treat
St. Ignace’s Bayside Fall Fest, including the Great Pumpkin Roll, has been rescheduled for this Saturday, October 24. It will be downtown from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with the Great Pumpkin Roll at Goudreau Hill at 4 p.m. More...
St. Ignace Kiwanis Club will host a whitefish dinner to aid the school’s fund drive for new band uniforms Thursday, October 22, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the LaSalle High School cafeteria. More...
Two caregiver support groups will meet in November. The Les Cheneaux Caregivers Support Group will meet at the Les Cheneaux Community Library in Cedarville Thursday, November 12, at 4:30 p.m. In Sault Ste. More...
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