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Mackinac County Holds Memorial Day Observance

A Memorial Day ceremony honoring soldiers who lost their lives serving their country was held Monday, May 29, at the Mackinac County Courthouse. Veterans participated...

St. Ignace Goes Scottish: Highlander Fest is Saturday

While more than 3,000 miles lie between St. Ignace and the Scottish Highlands, that distance may not seem so far Saturday, June 10, when the...

Hessel Woman Arrested on Homicide Charges

Joelle Chamberlain, 34, was arrested for the homicide of a 73-year-old man in Hessel Thursday night, May 25. Troopers from the St. Ignace Michigan State...

Mackinac County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report

The week of Sunday, May 21, to Saturday, May 27, saw the Mackinac County Sheriff ’s Office deputies aid the Michigan State Police, the Saint...

Eleanor Irene Dillon


Eleanor Irene Dillon, 89, of Lincoln Park, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023. Beloved mother of Bob Dillon, Denise (Jonah) Dillon-Hyzer, Jeff (Robin) Dillon, and Jack (the late Robin...

Sara Hodge Cassel


Sara Hodge (McDanald) Cassel, age 79, of Raber, Michigan, died at the Pennington Home in Pickford, Michigan, on May 22, 2023. She was born in Miami, Florida, on December 17,...

Rudolph Kleeman


Lifetime resident Rudolph “Rudy” Gustav Kleeman, 95, of Engadine, went to the Lord on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at his home. Rudy was born May 19, 1928 in Engadine to...

George E Hahn


Former Engadine resident, George Edwin Hahn, 91, a resident of Sault Ste. Marie since 2014, died Monday May 29, 2023 at My Michigan Medical Center-Sault Ste. Marie. Born July 28,...

Arvid G Hamilton


Arvid George Hamilton, 91, of Sarasota, Florida passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He graduated from Pickford High School and then left to play...

Lisa Rogers


Lisa Ann Rogers, 57, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday May 23, 2023 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1965 in Holland, MI...

Rudyard Softball Mercies Pickford, Brimley To Win District Crown

After missing out on winning a district championship last spring, the Rudyard softball team was able to get the job...

Rudyard Baseball Rolls to District Title

The Rudyard baseball team got to celebrate a Division 4 district championship at home on hot and sunny Friday, June...

Cedarville-DeTour Girls Golf Team Repeats as U.P. Champions

It was no secret that the Cedarville-De- Tour girls golf team were the favorites to win their second straight Division...

Pickford Boys Track and Field Goes Back-to-Back as State Champions

After getting bumped up to Division 2 for the 2023 season, there was some that questioned if the Pickford boys’...

LOOKING BACK

136 YEARS AGO The St. Ignace News Friday, June 10 1893 Tug Gladiator returned from Georgian Bay Thursday where she...

News About People on Mackinac Island

What a beautiful week of weather, warm days with lots of sunshine and cool nights. It was picture perfect. People...

Les Cheneaux

We are enjoying some absolutely beautiful weather this week. There are lots of folks in downtown Cedarville; people were visiting,...

News from West Mackinac County

My ducks are absolutely not in a row, I don’t even know where some of them are… and I’m pretty...

Outdoors

OK, friends, this I can do. Temps in the 80s. Clear blue skies. No snow. May flowers everywhere. And, if...