Although the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians did not receive federal recognition as a tribe until 1980 – well after the end of the Vietnam War – three individuals identified as tribal members are honored on the Vietnam Memorial wall.
Complaints about alleged violations of park rules has led the Centerville Township Board to emphasize the rules at its regular monthly meeting last week.
Expanded course offerings and new graduation requirements were adopted this week by the Leland Board of Education.
Andrew McFarlane was re-elected president of the Leland Board of Education during the School Board’s 2007-08 organizational meeting Monday night.
A new, half-time kindergarten teacher was hired and fall coaching positions filled this week by the Leland Board of Education.
Acting on recommendations from the township Planning Commission, the Bingham Township Board this week adopted a zoning ordinance amendment increasing the minimum lot size for “clustering” of homes, and granted a developer’s request for a time extension on his special land use permit.
The Village of Suttons Bay Planning Commission last week approved a site plan for a couple who hope to convert a house on St. Joseph Street (M-22) into a restaurant.
The Bingham Township Planning Commission held two public hearings at its monthly meeting July 12 - one week later than usual to avoid a conflict with the Independence Day holiday.
Retirements and resignations in Suttons Bay Township “are breaking out all over,” according to township supervisor Rich Bahle.
The Leland Township Library has about 4,500 square feet of interior space for books, video and audio recordings, computers and patrons.