Benzie County Prosecutor Sara Swanson was assigned to the case Jan. 23 by the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council, according to an email statement from AG Press Secretary Danny Wimmer.

BENZIE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A 195-foot cell tower is joining the landscape around Crystal Lake. Construction of the tower started recently, and it's drawing some attention. Even the guys ...

(WPBN/WGTU) - - The official grand opening of Crystal Shores Casino in Benzie County took place on Saturday afternoon. It was originally set for last Wednesday but was postponed to Saturday due to ...

BENZIE COUNTY — Benzie Bus has achieved a record high in annual ridership in 2024 with 112,000 trips. In a Jan. 21 news release, with an 11% increase in ridership compared to 2023 the ...

Snow, icy roads and in come cases, illness, is causing cancellations and closures throughout Manistee County today. A winter storm warning is in effect for Manistee and Benzie counties through 1 a.m.

Rachel Brantley Sword Benzie, 97, died on January 14, 2025, with family by her side. Rachel was predeceased by her husbands, Dean W. Sword, Sr. and George E. “Bennie” Benzie, Jr. She was born ...

A snap Ontario election appears imminent with U.S. President Donald Trump threatening 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods as of Feb. 1. Premier Doug Ford, who has been setting the stage for an ...

BENZIE — The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians has launched a new 2,794-square-foot gaming facility, Crystal Shores Casino in Benzie. According to a Jan. 16 news release, Crystal ...

OTTAWA — Canada is getting ready to strike back against Donald Trump’s tariffs, even though there is dissension in the nation’s ranks. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged from a meeting ...

Chris Elroy Luedtke, 52; his wife, Linda Jo Luedtke, 45; and their son, Christopher Luedtke, 17, all died Wednesday in a fire at their home on Pautz Road north of Frankfort in Benzie County's ...