The Betsie Current Newspaper

2020 , COVID-19 Heroes , Essays , Featured Stories , Issue 6 , Print Editions

Diary of My Plague Months

Staff Reports June 4, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

Making pandemic lemonade

2020 , Art , Artists , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 6 , Music , Musician , Nature , News , Print Editions

Remembering Rick Jones

Carol Navarro June 4, 2020July 10, 2020 5 comment

The “Green Man” of Benzie County

2020 , Businesses , Events , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 6 , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Joanne Bartley: Chamber Coordinator

Aubrey Parker June 4, 2020July 10, 2020 1 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2020 , Businesses , COVID-19 Heroes , Distillery , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 5 , Medical , News , Print Editions

Filling A Need

Aubrey Parker May 27, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

Iron Fish Distillery makes hand sanitizer during COVID-19 pandemic

2020 , COVID-19 Heroes , Essays , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 5 , News , Print Editions

From Ms. Frizzle to Mrs. Fizzling Out

Staff Reports May 22, 2020July 10, 2020 1 comment

Musings of a crisis homeschooler

COVID-19 Heroes , News , Video

Video: Benzie and Frankfort Schools Deliver Meals During COVID-19 Closure

Jordan Bates April 24, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

An interview with Lisa Purchase and Jenna Noffsinger, food service directors for both school districts.

COVID-19 Heroes , News , Photographer

Photo Essay: Benzie and Frankfort Schools Deliver Meals During COVID-19 Closure

Aubrey Parker April 24, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

Food is being delivered twice a week to more than 1,000 children.

2020 , COVID-19 Heroes , Featured Stories , Issue 4 , Non-profits , Print Editions

Special Delivery

Aubrey Parker April 24, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

Benzie and Frankfort schools continue meal services through June, despite COVID-19 closure

2020 , COVID-19 Heroes , Issue 4 , News , Print Editions

Helping Hands

Aubrey Parker April 24, 2020December 20, 2020 0 comment

The isolation that we have been asked to do—sharing physical space only when it is absolutely essential—means less face-to-face contact and more time on screens.

2020 , Coach , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 2 , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Running , Sports

Traci & Asa Kelly: Teachers and Running Coaches

Aubrey Parker February 6, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2019 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 1 , Print Editions , Real Estate

Dollar Stores Targeting Northern Michigan Towns

Jordan Bates December 30, 2019 0 comment

Lake Ann and Maple City residents win battle with hungry national chain

2019 , Featured Stories , History , Issue 12 , Maritime History , Print Editions , Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Unburied Treasure

Jed Jaworski December 15, 2019 1 comment

Erosion from fall storms and record high water levels revealing shipwrecks

2019 , Essays , Featured Stories , History , Issue 11 , Print Editions

Finding Lizzie

Staff Reports November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 1 comment

Locating a family member’s grave, with the help of a community

2019 , Biking , Brewery , Distillery , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 11 , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Q&A: Josh Bedell Drives on the Wrong Side

Aubrey Parker November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

News

Late Summer Swoon

Jacob Wheeler October 14, 2019 0 comment

Man swims to North Manitou Island

2019 , Featured Stories , Issue 10 , Print Editions

No Fear of the Future

Staff Reports October 14, 2019 0 comment

One high school senior’s experience at the Washington Journalism and Media Conference

2019 , Baseball & Softball , Coach , Featured Stories , Football , Iconic Person , Issue 10 , Law Enforcement , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Sports , Volleyball

Q&A: Geoff Miller and Tiffany Wright Are School Resource Officers (SROs) at Benzie and Frankfort Schools

Aubrey Parker October 8, 2019 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2019 , Brewery , Businesses , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 9 , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Q&A: Oliver Roberts of Five Shores Brewing

Aubrey Parker September 12, 2019 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2019 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 9 , Non-profits , Print Editions

Growing Hope in Benzie

Greta Bolger September 12, 2019 0 comment

New Dawn Fields produces fresh food and healing

2019 , Businesses , Featured Stories , Issue 9 , Nature , Noah Sorenson , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Growing Pains

Jacob Wheeler September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 0 comment

Sleeping Bear Gateways Council aims to help National Lakeshore

2019 , Businesses , Coach , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 2 , Music , Musician , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Q&A: Ashley Frost Nugent and the Joy of Music

Aubrey Parker August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2019 , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Issue 1 , Nature , Print Editions , Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore , Trees, Shrubs, and Grass

Wanted: This Tick-magnet Hiding Place

Staff Reports May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 0 comment

Japanese barberry has become one of Northern Michigan’s least-wanted plants

2019 , Businesses , Culinary Artists , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 1 , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Q&A: Joelle Louisignau-Dunne & Toby Dunne Serve Muy Loco Tacos

Aubrey Parker May 31, 2019August 1, 2019 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2018 , Businesses , Doctor , Featured Stories , Historical , History , Iconic Person , Issue 8 , Medical , Print Editions

Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital

Kelly Ottinger December 10, 2018December 11, 2018 0 comment

Maintaining health in a climate of failing rural hospitals

2018 , Attorney , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 11 , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Marcelo Betti: From Immigrant to Immigration Lawyer

Aubrey Parker October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces