Property Watch: Build to Suit in Lake Leelanau

This vacant, commerically-zoned parcel in Leland Township is located "near the heart of Lake Leelanau" and has about 95 feet of of direct frontage along M-204, the main …

"An Opportunity For Joy:" Winterfest Returns to Empire

By Art Bukowski

A long-running festival that meant a great deal to the Empire-area community returns tomorrow after a six-year hiatus. After taking place in one form or another from …

Local Mixology Expert And Author Celebrates Sours, Leelanau-Inspired Cocktails In New Book

By Craig Manning

He’s published books about Ernest Hemingway, the history of the Manhattan cocktail, and the drinking scene of 1920s Paris. You might have even met him last summer, …

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 …

Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Leelanau County Man For 36-Year-Old Cold Case Murder

By Craig Manning

Has one of northern Michigan’s most notorious cold cases been solved? On Tuesday, the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office announced that it had “arrested a 63-year-old Leelanau County …

Leland Featured On List Of Michigan's 'Best-Kept Secret' Towns

By Craig Manning

Leelanau County is getting ink on another list of Michigan’s must-visit destinations. The latest list, published over the weekend by WorldAtlas.com, hypes up seven “best-kept secret” towns …