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Jessie L. Ray, 80, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Ka-Gagi-Jingwak Shomin, 33, Traverse City, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Janice F. Morton, 88, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Charles "Chuck" Otis Leachman Sr., 86, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds - Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Audrey Jones Lau, 95, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Donald Darga, 90, Cedar, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Kaye Jean Wilcox, 87, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Thomas A. Meoak Sr., 70, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Kerry D. Luedtke, 75, Kasson Twp., Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Stanley "Stan" Akey, 84, Traverse City, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Andrew E. Robson, 77, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


David A. McClain, 63, Galena, KS, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Jean A. Grant, 81, Suttons Bay, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Jon R. Kubesh, 85, Interlochen, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Cathy Gray, 76, Grawn, MI, Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home Details


Amy B. Harrison, 60, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Tamera Sue Knipe, 71, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Philip W. Egeler, 81, Lake Leelanau, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Ione E. Robson, 79, Northport, Martinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Leelanau Details


Judy Marie Shoskey, 81, Traverse City, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services Details


Work Sessions to Start This Week for Leelanau County's 2026 Budget

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will kick off its budgeting sessions for the 2026 fiscal year …

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Leelanau Commissioners Talk Parenting Communities Budget, Child Care Vouchers

Free car seats for all new babies in the county, better connections with local school districts, and …

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Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference Starts Today

The Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference connects producers and growers across the region for farm tours, hands-on workshops, and …

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Leelanau Dark Sky Movement Gains Traction

Gina Harder remembers exactly when she realized the power of the night sky.

Harder, a former Leelanau …

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