Leelanau Enterprise

Daily Archives: March 3rd, 2008

Schools: Worst of flu appears to be over

The worst of this winter's flu season appears to be behind us, according to state Department of Community Health officials as well as administrators and secretaries at Leelanau County public schools.

Heavenly View

Fascinated by the universe - and how we came to be.

Wildlife, pets holding their own despite tough winter

Creatures great and small in Leelanau County seem to be faring mostly well this winter despite lower temperatures and more snow than has been seen in the past few years.

Empire budget includes 'streetscape' funding

The Empire Village budget for 2008-09 has $125,000 in matching funds set aside for the M-22 "streetscape" project, but nothing for screening a home that will be impacted by the work.

Final day of service

 
THE COURTHOUSE in Leland was a lonely place Friday when the last of the government offices moved out and into the new Govermnent Center in Suttons Bay Township. Above, Probate Court worker Josephine Lingaur removes a box of supplies in the old courtroom while retired Deputy Sheriff Phil Williams, below, waits in the courthouse lobby [...]

Zoning rewrite plan takes heat in Elmwood

A proposed rewrite of the Elmwood Township Zoning Ordinance has drawn the ire of several residents, who are hoping the text is changed before it is recommended to the Township Board for approval.

Golf course sues over equipment

The status of the two golf courses adjacent to Sugar Loaf Resort became more clouded last week when the owners of one of the golf courses, Kings Challenge, sued the owner of the neighboring Sleeping Bear Golf Club over ownership of equipment.

Brockman in Iraq

 
DREW BROCKMAN, right, a 2003 Suttons Bay High School graduate, shakes hands with Gen. David Petraeus, commanding general of the Multi National Force in Iraq.
Now on his second tour of duty in Iraq, Brockman is currently serving on the personal security detail for the Command Sergeant Major of the Multi-National Force, Marvin L. Hill, who [...]

Building permit totals already down from '07

This year's nastier-than-usual winter weather and a potentially looming economic recession may be playing a role in reducing the number of building permits being issued by the Leelanau County Building Inspections department.

Magistrate Court proceedings

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