
(not) Feeding America
Fox 17 West Michigan reports that Feeding America West Michigan has learned that the USDA has “paused” 32 truckloads of food scheduled to arrive from April to June.

Feds Freeze Leelanau Bridge Projects
The Leelanau Ticker reports that the federal funding freeze has already impacted Leelanau County road construction projects

A Letter from the Lakeshore
Letter from a National Forest Service employee who is neck deep in the horrors being perpetrated against the National Park Service and the National Forest Service.

Fishtown Winter by Charles Bonham
Leland’s Fishtown taken January 15, 2025.

Leelanau County Vote Tally Error Changes County Results
Leelanau County Clerk Michelle Crocker tells The Ticker that a batch of a few thousand early votes were not properly reported as the county populated vote totals for the public to view on election night.

Could this be the end of Fishtown’s Manitou Island Transit?
mLive shares that planned NPS closures of the Manitou Islands could drive Leland's 107 year old Manitou Island Transit out of business.

Grandview Parkway is complete in Traverse City
At long last, the reconstruction of Grandview Parkway (M-22 ) in Traverse City is complete!!

Happy 54th Birthday, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore!
54 years ago today the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore became the third US National Lakeshore.

Climate Change is pushing our limits
This hurricane is nearing the mathematical limit of what Earth’s atmosphere over this ocean water can produce.

Sleeping Bear Trail Extension generates controversy
The Detroit Free Press shares that opposition is rising to a proposed extension of the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail.

Yesterday & today in Omena are pretty similar!
It's pretty cool how little the village of Omena has changed in 100+ years!

Leelanau Maritime History Festival this Saturday!
The Leelanau Historical Society invites you to join them for third annual Leelanau Maritime History Festival this Saturday from 10-3pm.