Sheriff seeks tips on Fishtown bomb threat
Leelanau County Dispatch received a call from an unknown male who made threats to kill his spouse and also made a bomb threat about an object being placed in the Historic Fishtown District of Leland
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Water, Sand & Sky – 4k Sleeping Bear film at The Bay
TV 9 & 10 shares that the Bay Community Theatre Organization will present a film showcasing the beauty of the dunes this April.
Spring on Sleeping Bear Point
Lisa shares, “It was a great beach day yesterday! We walked a 6 mile stretch at Sleeping Bear Point. Stunningly beautiful views in every direction.”
Seasonal Housing Exchange for Summer Workers
This summer the Sleeping Bear Gateways Council is helping find hosts for seasonal employees through a housing exchange:
Atop the Sleeping Bear
Joel shared this cool old shot of a Dunesmobile that his father captured on an Agfachrome slide in the summer of 1965.
Twilight’s Last Gleaming
While Mother Nature almost certainly has another blast of cold in store, it looks like we’ll have temps in the 50s again today & temps mainly above freezing ahead.
Suttons Bay’s Ice Rink Park
For most of the year, the park is a quiet open space, but during the winter it comes alive as volunteers groom the ice for skating and pick up hockey games.
Sunny but cold
An awesome shot by Mark from Leland’s South Beach.
Leelanau Dark Sky Committee working to reclaim our night sky
The Traverse City Record-Eagle shares how dark sky advocates are working to reclaim Leelanau Peninsula’s night sky heritage in 2022.
Bear the Elements with Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak and the Homestead
Take on snow & water in a single day to win 2 day passes to ski FREE!!!
Ice Cave Memories
Today a photo from back in 2014 of the massive ice coverage along the coast of the Leelanau Peninsula showed up in my memories today. While we’ve got nothing like that this year, I figured it would still be nice to take a look back.
Suttons Bay Yetifest this Saturday, February 19th
The annual Suttons Bay Yeti Fest returns on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The annual event features fun activities for all ages including: 10:30 am -12 noon: Yeti Discovery Program with games & crafts for families with children @ Suttons Bay Library 12 noon – 5:30 pm: YETI Central located in 5/3 Parking Lot for information, Chili Cook-Off, […]