If there's one thing that Police Chief William Lenaghan can't emphasize enough about bicycles on Mackinac Island, it's safety. Each summer, thousands of tourists pour onto Mackinac Island for a getaway from bigcity life, renting bicycles from Island shops and taking to the streets to enjoy the sc... More...
It's no secret to Michiganders that the state's economy hasn't been strong in recent years. While gas prices have gone up, budgets have been sliced, and jobs have been cut, giving new meaning to the term "blue collar." Citizens are more limited in their spending and leisure travel, leading to an ... More...
Join Mackinac Island residents and visitors for one of the services and ceremonies that will be taking place at the following locations: Veterans Memorial Park Monday, May 28, at 11:30 a.m. in the park, Mayor Doud and WWII veteran Bill Porter will speak at a wreath-laying ceremony. More...
After weeks of analysis and debate, the Mackinac Island City Council approved the placement of Nextel cellular towers on the Fire Hall in a Wednesday, May 23, meeting, pending a stipulation that would award the city $2,000 if Nextel removes its equipment prior to the expiration of a fiveyear contr... More...
Three Mackinac Island Lakers placed in the top four at the Division 3 Track Regionals in Pickford Friday, May 18, and qualify for the Upper Peninsula Finals to be held Saturday, June 2, in Kingsford. More...
Puzzled by how prices vary for gallons of gas depending on what station pumps them? That's nothing compared to huge discrepancies on prescription drugs depending on who peddles them. Politicians tend to overstate when they announce results of their own efforts and their calls for action by others... More...
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