Liko Smith’s rich financier refuses Sugar Loaf deal
LV Air majority partner says he was deceived … Polselli offered to pay 10 percent By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor Oscar Peters — the British-born billionaire international banker who was helping Eneliko...
View ArticleSugar Loaf Deed Transferred to Polselli in March
But Remo never filed with County … meanwhile, Liko runs from the law … as Leelanau threatens building demolition … and citizen activists plant Peace Pole on mountaintop By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor The...
View ArticleWill Sugar Loaf suitor Liko Smith return to Leelanau this week?
By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor Story update, Dec. 19: Leelanau County Construction Code Authority Steve Haugen told the Glen Arbor Sun this morning that he has secured permission from a County judge to...
View ArticleGlen Arbor Sun’s top 10 stories of 2013
From staff reports With 2013 nearly in the rearview mirror, the Glen Arbor Sun takes a look back at our top 10 stories of the year, based on the number of online views. We’re not surprised to report...
View ArticleLiko-polooza: timeline of a media frenzy over Sugar Loaf
By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor Neither the Glen Arbor Sun nor any other media outlet in Northern Michigan seems to know exactly if/when Liko Smith will show up to claim Sugar Loaf/allow Leelanau County...
View ArticleLeelanau County enters, inspects Sugar Loaf, without Liko or Remo present
By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor Leelanau County code inspector Steve Haugen entered and inspected the lodge at Sugar Loaf on Wednesday, Feb. 5, without the presence of the long-shuttered ski resort’s...
View ArticlePolselli, Rock Investment Advisors, admit to Sugar Loaf ownership; two...
“Liko is like someone who’s dating a girl, but thinks and says he’s engaged to her because he doesn’t want anyone else to go after her. He sees the potential in Sugar Loaf. Half the battle is wanting...
View ArticleApril Fools Day: Liko Smith acquires Glen Arbor Art Association’s Manitou...
The following parody story was published on April Fools Day. It is not true. From staff reports More big news emerged today in the storied saga of Sugar Loaf resort, the long-shuttered ski resort in...
View ArticleA primer on Sugar Loaf, Leelanaus great mystery
From staff reports Glen Arbor and communities throughout Leelanau County are abuzz with tourism at the height of our summer season. But Sugar Loaf, the picturesque resort in the middle of the peninsula...
View ArticleLiko Smith: Sugar Loaf no longer on “front of my to-do list”
“Sugar Loaf is like a beautiful girl who wants to get married. But she keeps getting left by guys at the altar, so she keeps coming back to me.” — Liko Smith By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor Sugar Loaf, the...
View Article“Liko-polooza” returns to Sugar Loaf
Las Vegas businessman claims sale is complete … but property still listed … Kate Wickstrom out of picture By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor Eneliko Sean “Liko” Smith, the enigmatic West Coast hotelier and...
View ArticleSugar Loaf owner to meet Leelanau public
The remains of a Lift 1 control shack. Photo by J. Carl Ganter. Long-shuttered resort now in on-deck circle for Katofsky’s projects By Jacob Wheeler Sun editor This continues our series on iconic but...
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