News across Cheboygan County

Tractor Parade Attracts 1,163 Entrants
The 18th annual Mackinac Bridge Antique Tractor Crossing and Show brought agricultural history to the Straits area with 1,163 historic tractors participating. The parade began in Mackinaw City and crossed over to St. Ignace for a tractor show at Little Bear East Arena. The event…

Mackinaw City Approves Zoning Amendment for Storage Units, Seeks Quotes for Ferry Fee Rate Study
The Mackinaw City Village Council approved warehousing and storage as a permitted land use to the agricultural zoning district during their meeting Thursday, September 17. In August, the Mackinaw City Planning Commission held a meeting to discuss a petition received from an…
Eastern Ave. Yard Waste Dump Closing for the Season
Please be advised that the last day of operation for the Eastern Ave. Yard Waste Dump will be Saturday, November 7, 2026. The yard waste dump will be closed for […] The post Eastern Ave. Yard Waste Dump Closing for the Season first appeared on City of Cheboygan .

LaGattuta second, Schmidt third at Cheboygan invite
Sophie LaGattuta finished runner-up Monday at the Cheboygan Girls’ Golf Invitational at Cheboygan Golf and Country Club. She shot an 88 to finish behind Cheboygan’s Elise Markham, who carded a 78. The Vikings also finished second as a team in the 11-team, 50-golfer tournament.…
Road Paving Projects
Paving work on Water Street is currently underway, and paving on a portion of Coast Guard Drive is scheduled to begin today, September 16. Please use caution when traveling through […] The post Road Paving Projects first appeared on City of Cheboygan .

Mackinaw City Boys Win First NLC Race, Girls Take Second
The first Northern Lakes Conference cross country meet of the season was held on Thursday, Sept. 10. Mackinaw City served as hosts of the event, held at the Headlands Dark Sky Park. The Comets had their boys’ take first in the event, taking 27 points, while Ellsworth was second…

Water Protectors: Tribal Members Honor Ancestors in Water Ceremony on Mackinac Bridge, Continue Fight Against Line 5
Every Labor Day, tens of thousands cross the Mackinac Bridge on foot, but this year’s Mackinac Bridge Walk had an extra weight to local tribal members and opponents of the Line 5 pipeline. Michigan Climate Action Network volunteers, tribal members of the Three Fires Confederacy,…
PRESS RELEASE
The City of Cheboygan was awarded 20 new trees through ReLeaf Michigan. Volunteers are needed to help plant the trees on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Please click the press release […] The post PRESS RELEASE first appeared on City of Cheboygan .

Summer’s Grand Finale
The end of summer brought celebrations in St. Ignace and Mackinaw City as the communities hosted the 68th annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk Monday, September 7. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ceremonially led the way as about 34,000 people from across the country came to enjoy the…
City Yard Waste Dump – Closed September 5th
Please be advised The City yard waste dump on Eastern Avenue will be closed Saturday, September 5, 2026. The post City Yard Waste Dump – Closed September 5th first appeared on City of Cheboygan .
Street Closure
Please be advised W. Seymour St. will be closed between Cuyler St. and S. Huron St. Please use alternative route. Sorry for the inconvenience. The post Street Closure first appeared on City of Cheboygan .
Notice of Council Meeting Cancellation
Please be advised that the Cheboygan City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, has been cancelled. The next meeting of the City Council is scheduled for Tuesday, September […] The post Notice of Council Meeting Cancellation first appeared on City of Cheboygan .