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Michigan Politics

Another Michigan Squeaker
By George Weeks
Once again, Michigan voters have demonstrated the power of one. More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson
292-5581

The gardens around the village are doing well. Ingrid Daemmrich brought over the first zucchini from her garden. The Shepard garden is producing cucumbers and broccoli. The Rogers farm has lettuce, beets, and peas. More...

Engadine Consolidated Schools

by Angie McArthur
Superintendent

The technology and bus bonding proposal passed in the election last week. We will be selling the bonds shortly, and anticipate beginning the project in early October. More...

Rudyard

By Kerry Fountain
495-5533
kerrymariet@yahoo.com

Rudyard Lions Club’s $100 winner was Louise Beaudoin of Trout Lake, and the $25 winners were Mike and Lori Wallis of Kinross. More...

DEAL ME IN

Sound of Silence
Mark Pilarski

Dear Mark: Maybe it's me, but you just don't see or hear jackpots like in the past. But here's the interesting thing. More...

Engadine-Gould City

By Julie Freeman
477-6959 • engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

A group in Newton Township (Gould City) are in the process of organizing a historical society to preserve the history of our area. Several informal meetings have been held, and photographs and memories were shared. More...

Les Cheneaux

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

The Les Cheneaux Antique Wooden Boat Show and the Festival of Arts are on the schedule for this weekend. This is a big weekend for everyone. Drive carefully and watch the traffic, especially on the busy corner of M-129 and M-l34 in Cedarville. More...

St. Ignace

By Miriam Blair
643-7994 • miriamblair@att.net

Brian Freeman of Marinette, Wisconsin, keeps in contact with classmates in St. Ignace. Mr. Freeman is a 1990 graduate of LaSalle High School. The Chairs for Charity auction will be Saturday, August 21, at First National Bank in St. Ignace. More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud
847-6298

As we enter August, Mackinac is displaying its summer splendor with flowers blooming everywhere, grass like green velvet, and the woods filled with wildflowers and raspberries. More...

Rexton-Garnet

By Linda Livermore
595-7283

The summer is racing by at breakneck speed. There still are many events to attend, and the garden’s bounty is ready for canning. More...

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