Traveling to the mainland in winter can be by ferry, airplane, or snowmobile, as Mackinac Island residents and commuters adapt throughout the season. More...
When the ferries have stopped for the winter and the planes aren’t running because of poor weather, medical emergencies can become high-tension situations here. More...
Bailey Manninen and Jack Slack have joined the staff of the Department of Public Works (DPW) and will be operating the wastewater treatment plant this winter. More...
With sweeping views of the Mackinac Island harbor and Fort Mackinac, the newly renovated and public gathering space on the second floor of the Visitor’s Center will be the perfect setting for the state park’s new Artist in Residence progr More...
Becky Simmons of St. Ignace gives her granddaughter, Mia St. Onge, a careful push down the sledding hill. Winter Fest Results Volunteer of the Year: Lisa Dziobak Frozen Chicken Bowling: More...
Two Mackinac Island City Council seats will be up for election this May, and the race will be contested. Sitting council members Kay Hoppenrath and Andy Mc- Greevy are up for reelection, and Alan Sehoyan is challenging them for a seat. More...
As the new membership and grants coordinator for Mackinac State Historic Parks, Michelle Walk of Cedarville is looking forward to developing relationships with the members of Mackinac Associates. With a background in community development, Ms. More...
For months, the Mackinac Island City Council has been negotiating, with the help of attorneys, to develop a plan to purchase the Coal Dock, one of the main freight terminals at Mackinac Island. More...
As it maneuvers to complete its acquisition of the Coal Dock, the Mackinac Island City Council signed a purchase agreement with Mackinac Draft Trading Company to purchase more upland property behind the Seabiscuit building Wednesday, January 30. More...