The great Harbor Springs lamppost debate of 2025 has come to a temporary halt; City Council members emerged from a closed session (in which they discussed the matter with city attorney Jim Ramer) on ...

Bryan Glen Lauer, age 66, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 9, 1959 to Donald Lauer and Velda Krieger (Peterson). Bryan graduated from ...

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First, I want to thank you for the lovely notes I received last week about the column I found in my old files. Obviously, it spoke to many of you as it did to me. Remember the old adage; “eat dessert ...

Your local Community Foundations remind you that August is “Make a Will Month,” a national campaign encouraging individuals and families to take the vital step of creating or updating their wills. As ...

The beloved Northern Michigan sailboat, known to sailors in these waters as the NM, is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. A new exhibit, “Fair Winds and Following Seas: The NM Sloop at 90” at ...

Crooked Tree Arts Center (CTAC) recently unveiled the full lineup for the 2025 Youth Arts Festival, an annual spring celebration of creativity showcasing the talent of young artists and writers from ...

Harbor Springs Rams basketball coaches, John and Amy Flynn, are an asset to this community. They have re-energized the Ram basketball legacy of the Charlie Paige era, by giving us two district ...

Harbor Springs City Council will select a new member to join its table for a partial term on Wednesday, July 2. The seat was recently vacated by elected councilman Michael Behrmann, who resigned when ...

“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” We are all familiar with the serenity prayer. I am not ...

Mail subscribers to the Harbor Light newspaper outside of the Harbor Springs (49740) and Petoskey (49770) are reporting significant delays in the mail delivery of their newspaper, sometimes up to ...

The Harbor Springs Board of Education approved their search firm for the district superintendent position that needs to be filled following the resignation of Brad Plackemeier in June. The district ...