Leland News

A Cedar man faces a criminal sexual conduct charge after an alleged assault at his home.

LELAND, Mich. -- Richard O. Ristine, a Republican who served one term as Indiana's lieutenant governor and cast the deciding vote that established the state's sales tax in 1963, has died at age 89.

The state Supreme Court has ruled for a northern Michigan couple who sold a house without reporting any history of termite infestation in their disclosure statement.

LANSING, Mich. - The state Supreme Court has ruled for a northern Michigan couple who sold a house without reporting any history of termite infestation in their disclosure statement.

Priscilla Cogan had an uninvited guest show up and lounge around in her backyard, about a mile outside Leland.

Brent Thomas and Kristen Wheeler stood under the pre-summer sun at the Leland Harbor, sipping local wine offerings from Willow Vineyard in Suttons Bay.

June or not, it's been getting pretty cold lately in northern Michigan, and that has some fruit-growers worrying about the effects of frost.

Dr. Mike Ackerman, of the Mayo Clinic, and his former heart transplant patient Stefani Pentiuk dance at her prom, as the doctor promised prior to her surgery 10 years earlier.

The National Park Service at Sleeping Bear Dunes seeks public opinion on the newly announced Lake Michigan Overlooks Environment Assessment.

Over two decades, Dayton-based Guided by Voices produced a huge catalog of British Invasion-influenced, often home-recorded rock songs, put on notoriously raucous live shows and drew both critical acclaim and legions of loyal fans.

When Richard and Stacey Roberts bought an old house for $475,000 on Michigan's scenic Leelanau Peninsula, they thought the home's other tenants were gone for good.

Roughly 25% to 35% of heart transplant patients don't make it to their tenth anniversary, but that didn't stop one doctor from promising his eight-year-old patient that he would dance with her at her senior prom.

ATLANTA, Mich. -- Sometime around 1970, a geography club marked a route across Michigan called the Polar-Equator Trail.' The Michigan Legislature declared it a major tourist attraction.

WASHINGTON - Who says Michigan doesn't have a member on President Barack Obama's cabinet? When new Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius went before the House Ways and Means Committee today to talk about health care reform, Rep.

Nancy Bordine didn't have to travel far to bring home the latest additions to her vast collection of vintage apparel, featured in the 14th annual The Way We Wore -- An Afternoon of Elegance vintage fashion show to benefit the Grand Traverse Heritage Center, Saturday.

Kathleen Sebelius won Senate confirmation Tuesday as the nation's health and human services secretary, thrusting her into the middle of a public health emergency with the swine flu sickening dozens of Americans.

Five Leelanau County eighth graders who attended 4-H Exploration Days last summer at Michigan State University will receive a $2,000 scholarship to attend the university.

One man's trash is another's treasure. For Leelanau County students at Northport School last week, however, it was more like one person's trash is another student's clothing.

Two Leelanau County churches will present a live nationwide town hall meeting Thursday, April 23 at 8 p.m. that will feature personal money-management expert, national radio personality and author Dave Ramsey.

Ted and Carol Staudacher had never participated in a protest before. But, as the East Leland couple said, there's a first time for everything and yesterday was their "first." The retired Lutheran minister and his wife, a retired psychiatric nurse, were among thousands of people expected who attended one of hundreds of "tea parties" around the ...