Suttons Bay Gets A New Mexican Restaurant, Distillery Tasting Rooms Reopen; Other Local Business News

By Craig Manning

A new Mexican restaurant has opened in Suttons Bay, U-pick season is underway in earnest across Leelanau County, and both Northern Latitudes Distillery and Grand Traverse Distillery …

Dyer Out? County Board To Consider Indefinite Appointment Of Interim Administrator

By Craig Manning

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will consider a motion this week that would make Lauren Cypher’s appointment as interim county administrator indefinite – the latest apparent …

Public Hearing Scheduled In Youth For Christ Appeal

By Craig Manning

The Leland Township Zoning Board of Appeals (SBA) will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 30 “to receive public comment on an application submitted by Apollos …

National Park Service to Conduct High-Visibility Traffic Safety Enforcement at Sleeping Bear Dunes

  The National Park Service (NPS) will conduct a series of high-visibility traffic enforcement (HVE) operations throughout the summer at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to promote …

'Important Conversations To Be Having:' Lake Association Pushes Septic, Wake Boat Legislation

By Art Bukowski

A Leelanau County lake association is urging residents to support legislation that could protect the health of northern Michigan lakes. The Lake Leelanau Lake Association sent an …

Board Of Commissioners Approves Cryptic Motion To ‘Present Proposed Terms’ To County Administrator

By Craig Manning

On Thursday morning, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners appeared to make a decision – albeit, not a public one – about how to handle recent allegations …