Spending $25 million to promote the state through Pure Michigan and then cutting hours at Michigan Welcome Centers doesn’t make sense, Governor Rick Snyder acknowledges, and he promised to look further into this issue after he learned of it dur More...

State officials visited Mackinaw City Saturday, August 13, for the transfer of ownership of the decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw to the Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum. More...

Mackinac Island City Council approved three temporary motor vehicle permits during its meeting Wednesday, August 10. More...

Virginia J. Alexander, 89, of Mackinaw City, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011, at her home, surrounded by her family.  More...

Last week, I cast my toughest vote since becoming a member of Congress in January. More...

Of all the leaders of the three GOP-ruled branches that run state government, none lives farther from northern Michigan than Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville of Monroe, just above the Ohio border. More...

Over the last few weeks I’ve had calls or conversations with a number of local people about different weasels they’ve seen. More...

Sitting high on a deep burgundy omnibus is a blue-eyed young lady with dimples in her quick smile. She is uniformed with a black top hat, a proper lap-driving carriage skirt, a bright white shirt, black tie, and boots. More...