Leelanau Enterprise

Daily Archives: April 14th, 2008

Drugs believed to be factor in accident

A 34-year-old Suttons Bay man was treated and released for minor injuries he received after he crashed his pick-up truck into a pine tree in Bingham Township Thursday evening.

Teen sex could cost T-C man 15 years

A Traverse City man will spend the next 5 to 15 years in prison after being sentenced for third degree criminal sexual conduct with a Solon Township person last fall.

Bad checks could imprison downstate man for life

A Belleville man could spend the rest of his life in prison if he is found guilty on two charges of writing and cashing fake payroll checks.

Judge on Beeker case: "It's like a medieval fair."

Although 13th Circuit Court Judge Philip E. Rodgers Jr. was expected to render a formal, written opinion later this week, some of his personal opinions about a local police union's demand that Bruce Beeker be returned to full duty as a Leelanau County Sheriff's Deputy are now clear.

Cherryland makes bid to purchase T-C utility

Cherryland Electric Cooperative is making a bid to purchase Traverse City Light & Power, and the mayor of Traverse City believes combining the two power providers would "make a good fit."

Empire faces fire shortfall decision

With the Kasson Township Board deciding Monday night to end its relationship with the Empire Fire and Rescue Department (see Sec. 2, Pg. 3), the Empire Township Board is now considering options for how to address the shortfall in revenue for the department.

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