We have had some very nice summer days with warm temperatures and cooler nights. The “Buck Moon” has been absolutely outstanding, shining down on the Straits of Mackinac. With the rain we have ...

A Texas company has run afoul of the Michigan Consumer Protection Act after operating websites Attorney General Dana Nessel said were intended to mislead consumers into believing they were purchasing ...

Mackinac Island Police Department and Michigan State Troopers on the Mackinac Island detail this summer gather to mark the end of another season. Pictured are (back, from left) Administrative ...

Within the first few weeks of taking office, President Donald Trump’s administration enacted numerous changes to immigration law — impacting immigrants of varying statuses all over the United States, ...

Mackinac Island’s Mission Point Resort has been honored with the Professional Grounds Management Society’s prestigious Grand Award as part of its 2025 Green Star Awards program. The award honors the ...

The Mackinac Island Medical Center is collaborating to bring free therapy to Island employees and residents who might be feeling homesick or a lack of support. This first year of the program is funded ...

Longtime Mackinac Island girls basketball head coach Mary Patay really likes her roster ahead of the 2025-26 season. The Lady Lakers have nine players on the team this year, four of whom are seniors, ...

Recent developments in Mackinac Island ferry operations have drawn a lot of attention, and criticism, with many concerned about recent price increases and an alleged monopoly by the Hoffmann Family of ...

Horses come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and temperaments. The same holds true for their owners. And, as we know that most horse people, if they have been at it for the long haul, seem to understand ...

Earl Grey was a beautiful horse who lived on Mackinac Island. He was named after a unique tea, blended with bergamot, which was named after the second Earl of Grey, who was fond of it. Earl, the horse ...

There's another major shake-up in the ferry industry in the Straits of Mackinac announced just after 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 11. Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry Company will be rebranded and will ...

The old skate park at Great Turtle Park on Mackinac Island has been transformed to a pickleball court, a project led by the community with help from the State of Michigan. Seasonal resident Kelly ...