It was about Christmas when Leelanau County received a present that seemed way ahead of its time. The heating system for the county government building, less than 4-years old, was powering down, apparently from an internal malfunction. More...

The Leland Township Board discussed Monday the possibility of forming a local historic district, then tabled a resolution to put the wheels in motion. More...

Backing up optimism that the housing slump is bottoming out, the value of existing homes sold in Leelanau County increased nearly 50 percent last month compared to January, 2011. More...

Private family services will be held at a later date for John Richard Schlueter of Leland who passed away Sunday, Feb. 12 at Effie’s Assisted Living in Leland. He was 65. More...

Services were held Saturday, Feb. 11 for Joshua James Balesh who died Tuesday, Feb. 7 in Traverse City. He was 18. More...

Visitation was held Thursday, Feb. 9 at Martinson Funeral Home in Suttons Bay for Olga Sophia Czubak of Suttons Bay who died Feb. 5 at Boardman Lake Glens in Traverse City. She was 96. More...

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An open letter to Suttons Bay Township Board of Trustees: I appreciate the time you spend doing the business of our township. On Jan. More...

To the Editor: An article in last week’s Enterprise mentioned that Project Unity for Life has received a grant from the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians as part of the 2 percent revenue sharing. More...

Chief Judge, Thomas J. PhillipsJudge, Michael J. HaleyJudge, Michael Stepka More...

Magistrate, Norene D. Kastys Brandan J. Sawyer, 25, 5145 E. Hohnke Rd., Cedar — 30 in 25 mph zone; $6 fine, $94 costs. Troy A. Crandall, 42, 4923 Flamingo Dr., Traverse City — Expired registration; $8 fine, $107 costs. Rachele N. More...

Feb. 8, 5:47 p.m. — Bingham Township — Green Ford truck with black topper, no plate available swerving in and out of traffic/tailgaiting. Feb. 8, 7:38 p.m. — Bingham Township — Two-car property damage accident. No injuries. More...