Property Watch: Build to Suit in Lake Leelanau

Feb. 21, 2025

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, … Read More >>

"An Opportunity For Joy:" Winterfest Returns to Empire

By Art Bukowski | Feb. 21, 2025

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 … Read More >>

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

By Craig Manning | Feb. 19, 2025

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 … Read More >>

The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

By Ticker Staff | Feb. 19, 2025

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. … Read More >>

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

By Craig Manning | Feb. 18, 2025

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 … Read More >>

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

By Craig Manning | Feb. 17, 2025

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 … Read More >>

More Events At The LivelyLands Property?

By Craig Manning | Feb. 17, 2025

Fresh off the grand opening of the Lively NeighborFood Market last August, Jim and Kelly Lively will go before the Kasson Township Planning Commission tonight … Read More >>

'A Story of Positivity:' Documentary Film Explores 'Lost History' of Black Homesteaders in Leelanau County

By Art Bukowski | Feb. 14, 2025

It’s a story worth telling. It’s a story few people know about. And above all, it’s a story that almost everyone will enjoy. So say … Read More >>

Munson Sells Five Local Pharmacies, Including Suttons Bay and Empire Locations

Feb. 14, 2025

HomeTown Pharmacy announced it will take ownership of five retail pharmacies in Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties from Munson Healthcare. With 30 locations statewide, including Honor, … Read More >>

What's Next For County Parks Improvements?

By Craig Manning | Feb. 12, 2025

Just weeks after adopting a new five-year, county-wide parks and recreation plan, Leelanau County’s Board of Commissioners is getting the ball rolling on one of … Read More >>

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