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Norma Jean (Egeler) Marmie
Norma Jean (Egeler) Marmie
Norma Jean (Egeler) Marmie, 90, of Traverse City, died on Saturday, January 6, 2024. She was born on November 13, 1933, in Empire, Michigan, and raised on South Manitou Island. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Robert Carr Lanphier III
Robert Carr Lanphier III
Bob Lanphier passed away on December 30th in Springfield, IL, although his home and his heart are at Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, MI. He lived a rich and fascinating life and leaves an adoring and inspired family. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Charles W. Siffert
Charles W. Siffert
Charles William Siffert, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, left this world on December 29, 2023 at the age of 100. Chuck was born on December 27, 1923 in Canton, Ohio. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Tim Skubick
New hope for assault weapon ban?
Efforts to ban assault weapons may have taken a turn for the better with the departure of the chief NRA opponent who successfully fought the ban for years but has now quietly resigned as the head of the progun lobby. Wayne LaPierre is charged with living high on the hog and allegedly using NRA funds to do it. With him out of the loop, what’s next on this gun battle? 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Respect … civility
Respect … civility
To the editor: These past few years have revealed turmoil in our county government in terms of direction and management. This past week, an outside consultant hired by the Board of Commissioners reported on his findings after talking with / hearing from 75% of the employees. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Democracy on the line
Democracy on the line
To the editor: My father-in-law, Sgt. James F. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Stable democracy threatened
Stable democracy threatened
To the editor: A new political party, No Labels, has emerged and has the potential to be a spoiler in the 2024 Presidential election. Their stratagem is a divisive and hazardous gambit jeopardizing America’s future. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Shining light on January 6
Shining light on January 6
To the editor: For Christians, January 6th marks The Epiphany, when light pierced darkness revealing the Christ Child to the Gentiles. Every four years, our democracy shines its light through the peaceful transition of power. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Pregnant women not safe
Pregnant women not safe
To the editor: Easy answers to complex problems invite unintended, often dangerous unforeseen consequences. Simple solutions are inappropriate for most social issues, which are complex, often ambiguous, and require nuanced consideration. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Missing friend
Missing friend
To the editor: A short while back my good friend Larry Reynolds from Omena passed. Larry was a U.S. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Charter retires, offers thanks
Charter retires, offers thanks
To the editor: A few members and supporters of Saving Birds Thru Habitat already know that I have retired from my position as Executive Director. As I make my announcement more broadly, I want to thank all of you who have provided generous financial support, office assistance and efforts for projects on the grounds. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
5 things to know for early voting
5 things to know for early voting
The biggest changes in the lifetimes of most voters will begin in just weeks during the Michigan presidential primary. How will the evolution of the voting process affect electors in Leelanau County? It’s a question being asked more frequently of county Clerk Michell Crocker, who along with township clerks and staff members has been working feverishly to provide a seamless election season. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM

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