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Invasive, milfoil found in Glen Lake
Invasive, milfoil found in Glen Lake
One of the biggest threats to the health of Michigan lakes has been found in Glen Lake. But while strands of Eurasian water milfoil (EWM) have been retrieved from the boat launch area on little Glen, no evidence has surfaced yet proving that the fast-growing invasive species has taken a foothold in lake bottomlands. 04/10/2024 03:54 PM
The McGeathe family enjoy the solar eclipse from the Dune Climb within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on Monday, April 8. The eclipse occasion brought hundreds of people to the Dune Climb to enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime event. From left to right: Tracy, Dave, Lance, Hunter. Ent...
Eclipse graced county skies
Leelanau County residents looked to the skies on Monday for the near total solar eclipsed that graced clear peninsula skies. Over a hundred people ventured out to the Dune Climb in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to witness the event. 04/10/2024 03:54 PM
Leelanau Twp. tower project on hold
Leelanau Twp. tower project on hold
Members of the public filled the seats at the Leelanau Township board meeting Tuesday evening — not for any of the agenda items listed — but to voice their concerns about the potential development and placement of a communications tower on Kitchen Road in Northport. 04/10/2024 03:54 PM
Evaluations swell by 5%
Evaluations swell by 5%
Tax bills that property owners in Leelanau County will start receiving in July will have risen at least 10% over two years, with another substantial increase expected in 2025 due to stubbornly high inflation. 04/10/2024 03:54 PM
By Tim Skubick
How long do you expect to live?
The anniversary in March came and went without a peep. It was in March of 1936 that George Gallup did his first public opinion survey and little did he know at the time the Frankenstein he was foisting on our political process but that will be left for another day and time. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
Biochar legislation proposed
Biochar legislation proposed
To the editor: Chuck Grassley and Sen. Jon Tester, want to study the effectiveness of biochar, a carbonrich material. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
Planet vs. Plastics
Planet vs. Plastics
To the editor: It’s time to celebrate Earth Day! The official theme for 2024 is Planet vs. Plastics. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
Micro-plastics threatening
Micro-plastics threatening
To the editor: When we moved to Leelanau County, we knew the area was blessed with pure, abundant natural resources. After joining the League of Women Voters Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I learned how fragile these resources are and what’s required to protect our water, air, and soil. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
Friend needs help
Friend needs help
To the editor: A letter to the editor is, unequivocally, not an appropriate forum for fundraising. To be fair, however, it’s less appropriate to have to rely on crowdfunding sites for life-saving care. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
Dems have no shame
Dems have no shame
To the editor: President Biden’s dishonesty when it comes to America’s border enforcement was further exposed when Border Patrol recently admitted it has flown 320,000 illegal aliens from foreign airports into our country. About 2.3 million illegals have been released into the U.S. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
Copper beneath state park eyed
Copper beneath state park eyed
To the editor: Last week I learned that the state of MI is considering approval for a Canadian Company to mine copper adjacent to the Porcupine Mountains State Park in Gogebic County and in extreme proximity to Lake Superior. The state is also considering a $50 million grant to Highland Copper to proceed. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM
‘Bar of Soap’ suggested
‘Bar of Soap’ suggested
To the editor: It appears some have lost the value of truth and why we are land of laws. Laws are for the purpose of protecting us from ourselves within a society. 04/03/2024 05:09 PM

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