By Michael Ayala
“It has been 13 long, strenuous years, but our hard work has finally paid off,” said class vice president and graduating senior Michael Dery.
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Mackinac Straits Health System delivered a baby Sunday, June 6, making it the fourth baby delivered at a hospital in St. Ignace in seven years. Joseph Jeramiah Sword was born at 3:46 a.m., the second child born to Joelle Sword of Cedarville. More...
A benefit gospel concert featuring the Northmen Gospel Chorus will be Sunday, June 13, at 7 p.m. at the St. Ignace United Methodist Church. Admission is by free will offering with proceeds to benefit the mission programs of St. Ignace Area Hope. More...
Brian Bedell, 20, of Moran, was arrested Thursday, June 3, by Michigan State Police following a criminal sexual conduct investigation in Brevort Township. Mr. More...
By Josh Perttunen
With 44 graduates receiving their diplomas Sunday, June 6, the parents, students, and staff of Rudyard Area Schools had much to be proud of: Three valedictorians delivered speeches and scholarships were awarded to more than half of the class. More...
The theme for the 2010 Mackinac Island Lilac Festival Grand Parade is “Broadway Musicals.” Mary McGuire Slevin, executive director for the Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau, got the idea from residents Don Duvall and Dan Seeley. More...
Siblings Lana Litzner and Brandon Litzner are employed in the medical field. More...
Jim Royer will speak at the Rudyard Historical Society Thursday, June 10, at 7 p.m. at the Rudyard Community Center. Mr. More...
Training Wheels, an educational course on the planning and design of on-road bicycle facilities, will be offered Thursday, June 17, at 9 a.m. in Crawford Hall Room 305 at Lake Superior State University. More...
A new downtown map of St. Ignace is now available free to the public at the St. Ignace Chamber of Commerce, Visitors Bureau, and Welcome Center. More...
By Michael Ayala
Erik Perrault's bobber dipped slightly into the pond, his eyes lighting up in excitement. His father, John, of St. Ignace, glanced over, asking if he had caught something. More...
Red hats will be seen at many locations in Mackinaw City as Red Hat Society members visit the village as part of the “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” Red Hat Extravaganza Friday, June 11, to Sunday, June 13. More...
The first “Welcome Aboard” Open House hosted by the Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum in Mackinaw City Sunday, June 6, welcomed 726 visitors aboard for free tours and demonstrations on knot tying and signal flags. More...
A plan to rebuild electricity transmission lines from St. Ignace to Rudyard will assist efforts by developers to erect wind generators at Rudyard, and information sessions will be held this week in both communities to explain the effort. More...
“Rhoades of St. Ignace,” a golden retriever who was trained as a guide dog for the blind, now resides with a new master in Spain, said Sam Brankel, who helped socialize the dog. Mr. More...
The morning book club will meet Thursday, June 17, at 10 a.m. at the St. Ignace Public Library to discuss “Shutter Island” by Dennis Lehane. The evening book club will meet Wednesday, June 16, at 5:30 p.m. at the library. More...
Manager, Council Drafting New Plan
By Ted Booker
To pinpoint the cause of the city's 2009 fund balance deficit of roughly $200,000, as well as review cuts in its budget plan for 2010, the St. More...