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Click here for digital edition  Snowmobile clubs are grooming their trails following the winter storm that slammed the Eastern Upper Peninsula Wednesday, December 9. In many areas, including St. Ignace and Cedarville, trails are ready to ride. More ... Local soldiers who are bound for deployment to Iraq in the 1437th Engineering Battalion will return to the area to spend Christmas with their families, in an effort sponsored by the Kewadin Cares campaign of Kewadin Casinos. More ... Mackinac Island is eligible for more than $10.3 million in loans and grants to repair its wastewater treatment facility. The funding would cover the entire estimated cost of the Island's two-phase project designed to increase the life expectancy of the wastewater plant by 30 years. More ... The proposed aerial cable ride called a zip line and rock climbing wall at the Animal Tracks miniature golf course was dropped during a special meeting of the Mackinaw City Planning Commission Thursday, December 10. More ... The Mackinaw City Planning Commission will be reduced from nine members to seven members following the approval of a new planning commission ordinance by the Mackinaw City Village Council Thursday, December 3. The village council also accepted the donation of the alleyway behind Mackinaw Clothing and approved the purchase of a new fire truck and air packs. More ... Mackinac Island resident Mark Bunker heads home past the community Christmas tree in a light snowfall, balancing the family Christmas tree over his shoulder. More ... Construction on an ambulance garage at the new hospital being built on North State Street in St. Ignace has been postponed while Mackinac Straits Hospital continues seeking funds. The hospital has secured about $165,000 of the estimated $500,000 needed for the design and construction. More ... Outdoor seating will expand a Mackinac Island restaurant, converting previous retail space into a covered dining area on Hoban Street. The project received approval during the Tuesday, December 8, Planning Commission meeting and will add 44 seats to Goodfellows, a restaurant in the Lakeview Hotel. More ... |
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