As the pastor at Ste. Anne’s Catholic Church, Father Jim Williams, begins shifting more of his time to parishes on the mainland, the daily business and all the masses here will be performed by Father Rey Garcia, SJ. More...
State Representative Fran Amos has scheduled a town hall-style meeting on the $1.5 million funding cut proposed for Mackinac State Historic Parks Friday, May 27, the same day the Mackinac Island State Park Commission meets. Both meetings will be on the Island, the Amos budget cut meeting at 10 a.m. More...
Around 10 to 15 percent of the 92nd District Count probationers originate from Mackinac Island, according to court documents, and this criminal case load arises from people violating the terms of their probation. These open cases date to 1994, and District Court Judge Beth Gibson is instituting a ne More...
Many of the state’s oldest buildings are on Mackinac Island. From the oldest structure in Michigan (the walls of Fort Mackinac) to the Biddle House, the Island is known for its historical buildings. Not so well known, perhaps, are some of the newer buildings, though many of these hold great historic More...
The Honorable Michael K. Hegarty of Brighton and Mackinac Island, a district court judge and former member of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission, died Wednesday, May 11, 2005, at the age of 71. More...
As expected, opponents are ratcheting up efforts against reelection of Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick this year and Governor Jennifer Granholm and U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow in 2006. More...
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