Three residential lots at the end of the Mackinac Island Airport have been condemned as state and city administrators evaluate federal aviation safety regulations there. In the meantime, More...
Major construction projects sit on the horizon that will change the face of Mackinac Island's Main Street. A new three-story downtown building that will house a Starbucks coffee shop received zoning approval pending architectural review. An employee dormitory will be remodeled inside and out, and pl More...
A 120-year-old downtown Mackinac Island building was demolished September 20 after building experts said it was about to collapse. The surprise tear-down process began about 6 p.m. Tenants living in adjoining buildings were evacuated and businesses on each side closed while it was leveled the follow More...
Francis "Bud" Bourisaw loved life and all that it had to offer, sharing his happiness with family and friends. Sadly, Bud died on September 8, 2006, at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey with family members and a dear friend of 13 years, Sherry Rayha, at his bedside. He was 65 years old. More...
Mackinac Island soccer season is off to a 6-3 overall record and 3-3 in the Northern Lights League (NLL) after four weeks into the 2006 season. More...
Michigan, after sadly lagging in its tourist promotion budget in recent years, tripled efforts this year to $20 million. Governor Jennifer Granholm says another $10 million is needed. More...
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