Steve Smith, originally of St. Louis, Missouri, is the financial advisor for the Edward Jones investment firm located on 149 West US-2 in St. Ignace.
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McCarty, Fedyk, Ogrodnick, Coxe Among Players
By Mark Tower
St. Ignace, the home of the growing pond hockey tournament, will also be host to some of the greatest hockey players to ever play the game when the Red Wings Alumni come to town Friday, February 19. More...
One man remains hospitalized after a propane explosion destroyed More...
Eyes Changes to Athletic Passes, District Policies
By Mark Tower
The St. Ignace Area Schools Board of Education was tough on itself in this year's self-evaluation, according to Superintendent Mike Springsteen, despite the good job they are doing with limited financial resources. More...
House Bills 4497, 4498, and 4499, first introduced March 3, 2009, and sponsored by Rep. Cushingberry, allow "good time" credits for prisoners and allow for community placement of prisoners who meet certain criteria. More...
By Michael Ayala
A five-year-plan of state and federally funded road projects for 2010 through 2014 was discussed at a Mackinac County Road Commission public hearing, although several bumps were discovered as road commissioners and township supervisors examined it. More...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will host an informational meeting for the public regarding plans for the grounds and the observation deck at the Soo Locks. More...
The district spelling bee was Thursday, February 4, at St. Ignace with middle school students from Engadine, Mackinac Island, St. Ignace, and Gros Cap competing. More...
People and organizations from the Eastern Upper Peninsula were recognized with awards totaling $8,000 in Old Mission Bank’s Community Spirit and Community Pride Award program. More...
A Winter Film Festival will begin Tuesday, February 16, at Seney National Wildlife Refuge. The films will run every Tuesday at 7 p.m. through Tuesday, March 9. All films are free and open to the public. More...
The Mackinac Island State Park Commission will meet Friday, March 26, at 1:30 p.m. in the Kellogg Center on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing. More...
Straits Area Sportsmen’s Club will meet Monday, February 15, at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge in St. Ignace. Members are asked to use the back entrance. More...
The Engadine Library will host a play group Saturday, February 20, at 11 a.m. for children two years of age and younger. The library will also host preschool storytime Saturday, February 13, and Saturday, February 27, at 11 a.m. More...
Program Is Thursday in St. Ignace
The Delta County Commerce Center and Delta County "Michigan Job Works" will meet with the St. More...
By Audrey Hutchison
Emily Bosley and Nicole Melcer are two student musicians who are enjoying the band program at DeTour High School. More...
Antonio O'Brien has been identified for early promotion to senior air- man in the U.S. Air Force. More...
A project called Park Place City Center has been planned at the Masonic and Adams buildings on the corner of Spruce and Ashmun streets in Sault Ste. More...
By Michael Ayala
Friends and loved ones should be vigilant, and always respond with kindness and support if someone they know is considering suicide, experts advise. More...
Information From U.S. More...
• U.P. Dial Help Crisis Intervention Center (800) 562-7622. Offers free, confidential information and referral services • Lucas Izzard Foundation for Teens: 484-1870. Raises awareness of suicide among teenagers. More...
Mackinac Island Winter Festival
With brooms in hand, Mackinac Island adults team up against one another in broom ball play during Winter Festival activities Saturday, February 6, at Great Turtle Park. More...
The five fire departments that battled the blaze in downtown St. Ignace Wednesday, January 6, were recognized before the Saints vs. Rogers City basketball game Friday, February 5. More...
An AARP Driver Safety Program for senior citizens will be Tuesday, March 9, and Wednesday, March 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Soo Co-op Credit Union in Sault Ste. Marie. More...
Jessie Rye (left) and Drew Otten were crowned queen and king of the Sweetheart court Friday, February 5, during Rudyard’s boys basketball game against Newberry. (Photograph courtesy of Mike DeYoung) More...
Donza Worden of Drummond Island has been named to the Albion College dean's list for the fall 2009 semester. Mr. Worden is a sophomore at Albion College, with a concentration in the Gerald R. Ford Institute for Public Policy and Service. More...
William Charles Case was named to the dean’s list at Pensacola Christian College in Pensacola, Florida, for the 2009 fall semester. Mr. Case is a senior studying communications with a concentration in broadcasting. More...
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