
Crew members from the Coast Guard icebreaking tug Biscayne Bay, along with employees from Janco Enterprises of Cocoa, Florida, transfer the ship's 1,200-pound anchor and 540 feet of anchor chain to the shore Monday, May 5, at St. Ignace. For the next three weeks, both anchor and chain will be inspec...
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In 1888, when the First National Bank of St. Ignace opened its doors, between 8,000 and 9,000 people lived in the town, the Martel Furnace Company operated a blast furnace near Graham's Point, the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic (DSS&A) railroad served the area, lumber mills were prevalent, and ... More...
To help ensure continued public access to lakes and streams via road ends, and to avoid a potentially lengthy and costly lawsuit, Emmet County has agreed to purchase waterfront property owned by Ralph Reisinger, who sued other landowners for control of a popular public access site next to his parc... More...

A festive atmosphere centered around young people drew families from around the Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan to Super Saturday in St. Ignace, as more than 450 people visited with friends and enjoyed games, activities, and a petting zoo during the afternoon at Little Bear Arena May 3. More...