News across Mackinac County
Its Always the Plumbing – Owning a House on Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island is full of impressive examples of gorgeous Victorian style architecture. Some elements are seen on original homes that date back to the 1880s and some houses strive to look old using fancy trim and colorful gingerbread adornments. Generally, there is no such thing…
Council Approves Ongoing PUD Discussions, Police Department Welcomes Officer Olsen
The St. Ignace City Council approved continuing discussions with Bold Fox Development officials about the company’s proposal to build a new housing complex on South Airport Road during its Monday, September 21, meeting. The meeting also saw the St. Ignace Police Department honor…
New Museum Building Almost Complete at Father Marquette Memorial
The Straits State Park will soon have new features as work continues on the $5.85 million Heart of the Great Turtle Island project, expanding the scope of the Father Marquette National Memorial. The Learning Commons building is scheduled to have its construction completed later…
Owning a Home on Mackinac Island
The appeal of living on Mackinac Island for more than a vacation, or even an extended visit, is very strong. Imagine riding around on bikes, waving to passing friends and acquaintances, heading to the next cocktail party on bikes, listening to the soft “clip-clop” of horses along…