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You may have noticed the header of this column is “The Weekly Wave.” The editor and publisher decided to post that, as many people still referenced The Weekly Wave in letters or emails. I... You must ...
Medicaid is critical to Michigan’s healthcare system, ensuring access to essential medical services ... You must be an online subscriber to view this story. If you are able to login but not view the ...
TO ALL CREDITORS, the decedent, Patricia Mae Stephenson died 11/01/2024. Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to Gary D.
The Clark Township Board of Trustees approved working to remedy some flooding issues at the township’s recycling center during their meeting Wednesday, April 16, 2025. ERICH T. DOERR/ST. IGNACE NEWS ...
Gene Mertaugh and his employees in the early 1930’s during a Chris-Craft promotional photoshoot. MARINERS MUSEUM/COURTESY PHOTO E.J. Mertaugh Boat Works is celebrating its 100th year in business in 20 ...
Drivers and a work crew share the road during a June, 4, 2021 MDOT road resurfacing project on the I-75 Business Loop in St. Ignace. (Erich T. Doerr/St. Ignace News) You must be an online subscriber ...
Mark Harris Chambers, age 71, of Mackinac Island, Michigan, died on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 13, 1953, in Petoskey, Michigan, to Patrick and ...
Ice storm cleanup efforts continue on Mackinac Island as the start of the 2025 tourism season nears Saturday, April 12, 2025. ALEXIS RANKIN/ST. IGNACE NEWS We have had some nice days, but cool nights, ...
Ronald Carl Halberg, age 74, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died on March 12, 2025. He was born on September 15, 1950, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to John Raymond and Rita Margaret (Rapin) Halberg. Ron ...
With an eye to the sky, I’m hoping to see a big banner waving the announcement of spring. In our neck of the woods, there are still snowbanks that are receding, but not at the pace I’d... You must be ...
A taxi passes damaged trees on Market Street Tuesday, April 8. ALEXIS RANKIN/TOWN CRIER Monday, April 7, Mackinac woke up to a snow-covered Island and people running snowmobiles. Spring is having a ...
A tree fell on the ADA boardwalk frame at Peek-a-Boo Hill trails damaging several 6x6s during the storm of March 31. A crew removed the tree but awaits better weather for repairs. DAVE MURRAY/ST.