Print Editions – The Betsie Current Newspaper

Essays , Issue 5 , Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Once More Unto the Beech

Staff Reports October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 0 comment

Beech trees, passenger pigeons, and the struggle to survive in Northern Michigan

2024 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Golfing , History , Horticulture , Iconic Person , Issue 11 , News , Print Editions , Sports

Crystal Downs Country Club

Staff Reports October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 0 comment

History, legacy, and community connections

2025 , Doctor , Featured Stories , Issue 5 , Nature , News , Print Editions

Anaplasmosis

Aubrey Parker October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 0 comment

A new-to-us tick-borne disease in Northern Michigan

2024 , Bakery , Businesses , Featured Stories , Hotels/Motels , Issue 12 , News , Print Editions , Restaurants

Their Luck Is Our Luck

Staff Reports October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 0 comment

ultural exchange workers help in Benzie and Leelanau counties

2024 , Featured Stories , Historical , History , Issue 14 , News , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Real Estate , Sports

Soaring High

Staff Reports October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 0 comment

Green Point Flyers sustain local tradition of motorless flight

2024 , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 12 , Non-Profit , Print Editions , Running , Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Disaster Averted

Aubrey Parker October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 0 comment

The importance of being prepared at Sleeping Bear Dunes

2024 , Essays , Featured Stories , Issue 14 , Print Editions

Leaving The Lights On

Staff Reports October 2, 2025October 2, 2025 0 comment

An essay on neighbors and nostalgia

2025 , Doctor , Featured Stories , Issue 5 , Medical , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Teachers

Funding Shortfalls and Low Vax Rates

Jacob Wheeler October 2, 2025October 2, 2025 0 comment

Health Department faces federal funding cuts and low measles vaccination rates

2025 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 4 , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Railroad History

Arlene Sweeting and David Beaton: WUWU Community Radio

Aubrey Parker May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2025 , Banking / Finance , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 3 , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions

Taxes Made Easy

Aubrey Parker April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 0 comment

Free, expert help available

2025 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 3 , Print Editions

Fiber Optics and Me

Annis Pratt April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 0 comment

Broadband internet improvements in Benzie County and beyond

2025 , Bakery , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 3 , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Restaurants

Kelly and Kevin Masters: East Shore Market

Aubrey Parker April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 1 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2025 , Businesses , Essays , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue @ , News , Print Editions

The Betsie Current, Still Flowing

Aubrey Parker March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 0 comment

Tap into your inner George Bailey

2017 , Featured Stories , Issue 6 , News , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions

Staying Connected

Beau Vallance March 13, 2025March 13, 2025 0 comment

Incarcerated parents read aloud from Benzie County jail

2025 , Author , Essays , Featured Stories , Issue @ , Nature , Print Editions

Northern Michigan Chaos Theory

Tim Mulherin March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 1 comment

An essay advocating for appreciative adaptation

2025 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue @ , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Restaurants , Volleyball

Alex Moravec: Villa Marine Bar & Grille

Aubrey Parker March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 2 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2025 , Businesses , Featured Stories , History , Hotels/Motels , Issue 1 , Maritime History , Native American Culture & History , Print Editions , Railroad History , Real Estate

A Tale of Two Piers

Jed Jaworski March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 0 comment

And the city they built

2025 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Historical , History , Iconic Person , Issue 1 , Maritime History , Print Editions , Railroad History , Real Estate

The Frankfort Land Company

Andrew Bolander February 19, 2025March 4, 2025 0 comment

And the men behind it

2025 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 1 , Print Editions , Real Estate

Dollar General Targets Maple City Again

Jacob Wheeler February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 1 comment

Leelanau remains only county in Michigan without discount chain store

2025 , Bakery , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 1 , Print Editions , Real Estate

Small-Town Grocery

Keith Schneider February 4, 2025February 18, 2025 0 comment

Outsized community role

2023 , Doctor , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 14 , Medical , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Lenny Merrill: Benzie EMS

Aubrey Parker December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 1 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2024 , Businesses , Featured Stories , History , Maritime History , Non-profits , Print Editions

Sailing on Crystal Lake

Grant Brown October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 0 comment

A history of the Crystal Lake Yacht Club

2023 , Essays , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , News , Print Editions , Swimming

One Last Ride

Aubrey Parker October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 0 comment

Or is it…?

2024 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 8 , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions

Call of the Wild

Tim Mulherin August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 0 comment

Raptor sanctuary goes extra mile to save injured birds of prey

2024 , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 8 , Music , Musician , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Teachers

Tim Jones: The Music Man

Aubrey Parker August 9, 2024August 9, 2024 2 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces