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SBPS Seeks Applicants For Vacant Board Of Education Seat

Suttons Bay Public Schools (SBPS) is looking to fill a vacancy on its school board.

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Manitou Island Dock Projects To Proceed Starting This Summer

The U.S. Department of Interior tells the Leelanau Ticker that the National Park Service (NPS) will move …

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The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

The Leelanau Ticker is back with a look at the most alarming, offbeat, or otherwise newsworthy calls …

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