Property Watch: Iconic Earth Berm

Looking for a unique home? You've found it. This "iconic earth berm home has been tastefully updated to retain the unique character and charm of the original architecture," …

Donations Sought To Offset Sleeping Bear Dunes Revenue Loss, Visitors Encouraged To Be Good Stewards

By Art Bukowski

A nonprofit that’s long worked to support Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore hopes to offset at least some of a massive revenue loss at the park. Friends …

MDARD Director Talks State Budget, Cherry Industry, Tariff Impacts In Latest Leelanau Ticker Interview

By Craig Manning

Tim Boring has been speaking up. In September alone, Boring – executive director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) – blasted national tariff …

The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

By Ticker Staff

The Leelanau Ticker is back with a look at the most alarming, offbeat, or otherwise newsworthy calls to the Leelanau Office of Emergency Management/911 dispatch. The following …

How Will Michigan’s Aggressive New Marijuana Tax Impact Leelanau’s Lone Cannabis Dispensary?

By Craig Manning

Michigan’s marijuana industry is about to get hit with a brand-new tax – one that industry leaders say will raise prices, shutter businesses, and compromise tax revenues …

Former American Idol Contestant With Leelanau Ties Signs Major Label Recording Contract

By Craig Manning

Slater Nalley has a record deal. According to a report published Friday by Nashville’s Music Row magazine, the teen singer-songwriter has signed “with Warner Music Nashville/Warner Records …