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Segment 9 discussion comes to a halt
Segment 9 discussion comes to a halt
The debate of the final 4.2-mile “Segment 9” of the Sleeping Bear Dunes Heritage Trail within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) came to a screeching halt last week in Empire after SBDNL Superintendent Scott Tucker paused the project following consultations with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB). 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
New foundation to assist students
New foundation to assist students
Representatives from Northwest Education Services (North Ed) and several higher educational institutions came together yesterday to announce the creation of the North Ed Foundation and the new scholarship opportunities colleges and universities have made available to students through the new nonprofit. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Orders are being taken throughout the county for Biehl’s turkeys, raised near Mancelona. Stock photo
Turkey dinner with all the trimmings
Dust off the fancy plates and gather for a fantastic feast. The Mercantile in Leland prepares the ingredients for a Thanksgiving dinner worth remembering. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Boathouse Vineyards tested its wines during a Thanksgiving taste test with employees at the end of September. One of the favorites that paired with everything was Boathouse Rose. Courtesy photo
Spirits, wine to celebrate
With the Thanksgiving holiday just around the corner, there’s more to planning that special holiday meal. After all, libations can propel an average holiday into a festive holiday. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Veterans reflect on service
Veterans reflect on service
Most Americans — about 94% of us, in fact — do not know what it’s like to be a veteran. It’s also an experience that many veterans themselves seldom ponder. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Sportsman’s Club pact discussed
Sportsman’s Club pact discussed
While the Northport Sportsman’s Club agreement between Leelanau Township is still being revised, further discussion on the topic and what it will look like was addressed once again on Tuesday evening. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Counting failure may change other results
Counting failure may change other results
When about 3,200 unreported early in-person votes were added to the unofficial Nov. 5 election results Friday night, many candidates suddenly leapt ahead of their opposition. Although the results still need to be certified by the Leelanau County board of canvassers, the winners of many races could be different than reported last week. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Firearm deer season opens Friday
Firearm deer season opens Friday
Friday is opening day of the firearms deer season. Ho-hum. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Materials management committee meets
Materials management committee meets
Sarna Salzman, founder and executive director of the Traverse City-based nonprofit organization SEEDS, was elected chair of a tri-county Materials Management Planning (MMP) committee consisting of Leelanau, Grand Traverse, and Benzie counties. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Garden Club grants available for 2025
Garden Club grants available for 2025
The Little Garden Club (LGC) will offer 2025 grant funding to non-profit organizations. The grants are funded by the organization’s biannual Garden Tour ticket sales and sponsorships and are to be used for beautification and educational purposes. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Blood bus in S-B Nov. 29
Blood bus in S-B Nov. 29
Martinson Funeral Home in Suttons Bay will host the Versiti Blood Bus, Friday, Nov. 29 from 9 a.m. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Fleis auction underway
Fleis auction underway
The highly anticipated 2024 Annual Fundraiser and Auction for the Ed and Irene Fleis Educational opening yesterday and closing on Nov. 24, 2024. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM

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