News across Mackinac County
Project Backpack Preps Children for School Year Ahead
The St. Ignace Area Schools resumes classes Tuesday, September 8, and many families are already getting ready after the Mackinac County Child Protection Roundtable’s annual Project Backpack giveaway. The event paired a street fair flavor with the school district’s annual open…
HAPPY ADS
MASSEY FISH COMPANY is open Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Offering a variety of fish including smoked fish, and smoked fish pate. Feel free to stop out at 1442 West Road, St. Ignace. Phone 906-984-2148. The post HAPPY ADS first appeared on…
Saints Volleyball Falls to Newberry in Three Sets, Playing with Heart but Looking for Consistency
The St. Ignace volleyball team battled hard but was defeated in three sets on Parents Night to a powerhouse Newberry squad Thursday, September 25. Through the first half of the season, the Saints have had some ups and downs as they battle through injuries, overcome a short bench,…
Engadine boys’ take third, girls’ fifth at Superior Central Invite
The Engadine cross country teams hit the course at the Superior Central Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 12. The Eagles had their boys’ team come in third place out of six teams with 82 points. Munising won the race with 44 points and Forest Park was third with 60. The girls’ race…
BLAIR “UZZ” JULIUS PEMBLE, JR.
Blair Julius Pemble, Jr., lovingly known to us all as “Uzz”, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at his home in St. Ignace, Michigan September 12, 2026, at the age of 77. Born October 7, 1948, Uzz was the son of Blair Pemble, Sr., and Rita (nee Furlott) Pemble. A lifelong…
St. Ignace City Council Minutes
City of St. Ignace Summary of Council Proceedings September 21, 2026 A Regular Meeting of the St. Ignace City Council was held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2026, in the City Hall Council Chambers with Mayor LaLonde presiding. Public comment was received regarding the…
GARAGE/ YARD SALES
VINTAGE SALE Friday, October 2 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), and Saturday, October 3, (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.) in St. Ignace. Curated sale with home goods, art, furniture, vintage, antiques, by Real Sisters Vintage. 560 North State Street. No early sales. Follow our Facebook page Real Sisters…
SERVICES
R & F STUMP GRINDING and Cleanup, reasonable rates. Phone 231-818-9521, if no answer, leave voicemail. The post SERVICES first appeared on The St. Ignace News .
MICH NETWORK
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MISC
BOAT AND RV INDOOR storage. Great rates. Winterizing available. Phone/text Dave at 906-440-6455. LOOKING FOR HUNTING or FISHING STORIES. The St. Ignace News is starting to plan for our “Taking Aim” Hunting Section for the November edition. If you have a story, memory, or photo…
Mackinac Island
Fall decorations are appearing all over Mackinac! In front of City Hall, Stuart House, Post Office, the fall flowers and pumpkins are very attractive! Cornstalks are appearing on several buildings in town, beautiful Mums and other fall flowers are making the Island look very…
The Weekly Wave
October. The month of change: the ebbing of summer towards the shores of winter through the shoals of autumn. A time of many layers: crinkled many-colored coated leaves landing on the stiffening ground; sweatshirts wrapping around shirts without the sweat; blankets blanketing…