Food Sovereignty Program Sees Third Harvest For Grand Traverse Band

By Jillian Manning

The summer harvest is upon us, and out on a farm in Peshawbestown, good things are growing.The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians’ Agricultural & ...

Personalities Of The Peninsula: Boatbuilder & Man About Town David Dean

By Patty LaNoue Stearns

You might have met David Dean out and about in Leelanau County, but there’s so much more to his story. For the last 50 years, Dean has ...

Potential Benzie Visitors Center, Seasonal Workforce Housing On Agenda For Sleeping Bear Gateways Council Meeting

In the past year, Sleeping Bear Gateways Council (SBGC) has begun a project to address the area’s shortage of seasonal employee housing, initiated a series of face-to-face ...

Free Junior Ranger Program Inspires A New Generation of Anglers

Fishing for fun and knowledge? Why not? At Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, the Junior Ranger Angler program teaches youths how and why to respect fish and ...

Rockhounding All The Rage In Leelanau County

By Kandace Chapple

Rockhounding is big business in Leelanau County – literally! Local shops have started to carry more and more specialized gear for the “hunt” and more and more ...

Dispatch From The Dunes #7: Meteor Showers, Creatures In Flight & More

By Julie Den Uyl

Summer days at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) remain ours to enjoy. Birds continue the early morning wake up calls and evenings stretch well into the ...