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Everyone Says the Same Thing About this Odd Intersection in Michigan Where The Same Highway Runs South in Both Directions
There are some quirky spots in Michigan's highway system, but maybe none more so than the spot in the Leelanau Peninsula where state highway M-22 goes south in both directions. In the village of Northport where M-201 ends at M-22, drivers coming south on M-201 are confronted with the choice of going south on M-22 or going south on M-22.
Bridge walks and sidewalk sales: Things to do in Northern Michigan this Labor Day weekend
NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Labor Day weekend is nearly here, and communities throughout Northern Michigan are preparing to celebrate the holiday. Whether you want to say goodbye to summer with a quick walk across a bridge or do some shopping, there's plenty to do this Labor Day weekend. Mackinac Bridge Walk ...
Construction of New Fire Station 1 Moves Forward
At the August 13 meeting of the Peninsula Township Board, Fire Chief Fred Gilstorff presented a plan to replace the 78-year-old Fire Station 1. The new station would be located just north of the Peninsula Township offices on property owned by the Township. Gilstorff noted that the current station in...
Lake Leelanau Lake Association Shares Positive Update On Eurasian Watermilfoil Battle
Things are looking up for Lake Leelanau’s battle against an extremely destructive invasive plant. Five years after Eurasian watermilfoil (EWM) was first detected in Lake Leelanau, the Lake Leelanau Lake Association (LLLA) says it has established an efficient and reliable strategy for stamping out infestations. In a blog post...
Township Supports MDARD’s 2025 Draft Regarding Farm Markets, Suggests More Clarification
At the August 13 regular meeting of the Peninsula Township Board, the Board went into closed session [pursuant to MCL 15.268(1)(h)] to consult with the township attorney regarding a confidential legal opinion pertaining to the Michigan Right to Farm Act and Farm Markets in the township. Upon their return to...
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