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Wall-to-wall carpeting deemed tax exempt
On Dec. 10, 2003, the tribe attended a meeting with the Michigan Department of Treasury on its Tax Agreement. During that meeting, the Treasury Department representatives announced that it considers purchases of wall-to-wall carpeting by resident tribal members for their principal residence to be exempt from sales and use tax. [more]
Executive Council modifies resort whitefish contract
BAY MILLS — The Executive Council held its regular Dec. 22 meeting with Tribal Chairman Jeff Parker and Councilman Alex Easton absent. [more]
Old Mission Bank promotes Andrzejak, hires Shute
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — Gail Andrzejak, formerly assistant vice president, retail lending, has been named branch manager for the Pickford Branch of Old Mission Bank. Elizabeth Shute has been appointed retail lender at the Sault Ste. Marie main office, according to a recent release from Old Mission Bank President and CEO David Firack. [more]
Announcing Christmas Lights Award winners!
BAY MILLS — What better way to drive around and view all the beautiful Christmas decorations set out by Bay Mills families than to hold a contest? The very first Bay Mills Christmas Lights Awards contest was held for this holiday seasons. [more]
Go easy on the holiday cheer: Michigan lowers drunk driving standard, raises fines
The Sault Ste. Marie State Police want residents to spend their money on gifts and goodwill this holiday season — not bail and bad driver fees, according to a recent news release. [more]
Natural Resource
Great Lakes Whitefish remarkably low in mercury
There has been a lot of talk in the news lately about the presence of mercury in fish. Recent newspaper articles have reported that levels of mercury in swordfish, shark, tuna and other ocean fish have levels of mercury that sometimes exceed the levels set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). [more]
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