The Leland Township Sewer Commission is moving forward with a plan to halt phosphorus leaching into drain fields at its wastewater treatment plant.  More...

A resolution defining at what point taxes become delinquent and interest and penalties are assessed was adopted this week by the Kasson Township Board.  The board voted unanimously Monday to adopt its “summer tax resolution,” which s More...

A Northport man suffered minor injuries Monday afternoon in a one-car accident on M-22 in Bingham Township.  Darnell C. More...

A “Family Science Saturday” scheduled at the Inland Seas Education Center will allow families to experience the wonders of weather.  More...

About 25 people spotted an oriole, a red-winged blackbird and a rare osprey at little Glen Lake on Friday as part of the third annual Leelanau Peninsula Birding Festival.  More...

Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email Patti Brandt at patti@leelanaunews.com or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday.   TODAY  More...

To the Editor:  As a business person and substantial tax payer in Leelanau County, former chair of the Leelanau County EDC, and current chair of the Traverse Bay EDC, I believe appropriate economic development experts developed a proposal for th More...

To the Editor:  “Enough already!”  The current, ongoing EDC controversies, are not in anyone’s long term, best interest.  It now seems that “cookie cutters” are part of the “mix,” and as a coun More...

To the Editor:  Obamacare suffers from its own pre-existing condition. Hyper partisanship. The Democrats pushed through this plan without one vote by Republicans in the House or Senate.  More...

I take it as a compliment that Leelanau County liberals and conservatives alike who read my work in this newspaper are convinced that I must be one of them.  More...

Everybody knows Macomb County is one of those “must-have” areas if you want to win elections. More...

5 YEARS AGO June 5, 2008   It’s been almost like an extended funeral at Norris Elementary as alumni, staff and parents pay their last respects. More...

May 24  The Joanne M. Brown Trust to herself, Section 35, Leelanau Township.  Joanne M. Brown to the Joanne M. Brown Trust, Section 35, Leelanau Township.  The Ruth H. Freeman Trust to Peter C. and Laura C.L. More...

Douglas J. Toft and Jennilyn C. Ferrer — May 26 in Maple City.  Steven D. Cherewick and Megan L. Narasimhan — May 27 in Glen Arbor.  John E. Paupore and Ellen T. Evernham — May 29 in Suttons Bay Township.   More...

Barbara L. Huff, 82, of Elmwood Township, died May 25 in Elmwood Township.  Richard R. Brant, 78, of Leland Township, died May 29 in Suttons Bay Village.  Cyrus J. Chauvin, 90, of Elmwood Township, died May 23 in Elmwood Township.   More...