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Monday, April 01, 2013  The late Rev. Marshall Collins of Northport is being recognized as a local legend in the History Center of Traverse City's 2013 spring Legends Exhibit.

Friday, December 14, 2012  The recent discovery of the shipwrecked wooden steamer "New York" has stirred up memories for a Traverse City woman who lost her father when his ship went down 53 years ago this month.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Leelanau County held its annual county-wide tornado drill on Wednesday.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  Next month, Leelanau Community Energy plans to start the process of constructing a wind turbine in Northport.

Thursday, March 22, 2012 

Sunday, October 16, 2011  The Leelanau County Sheriff's Office says 59 year- old Jay Farr, from Northport, left work at around 8 am Saturday morning and has not been seen since.

Saturday, September 03, 2011  Dozens of people walked through Northport Saturday morning to raise money to help fight breast cancer.

Monday, June 06, 2011  A Mount Pleasant man charged with kicking and killing a puppy in Leelanau County will spend up to five years in prison.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  According to the study done by the Detroit Free Press -- one of the oldest areas is Leelanau County where the median age is about 48 years old.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  If you go to the public beach in Northport over the next couple years you'll be seeing some improvements. The Village was just given a half million dollar grant from the Michigan Natural Resource Trust Fund to fix up the waterfront.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010  Crews searching for woman who went missing on beach in Northport.

Friday, April 23, 2010  Northport home burns to the ground. 7&4 News is the only station to have coverage.

Wednesday, July 08, 2009  While others are making cuts, Northport Public School is hiring. A viewer wondered how they are able to that.