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Friends and co-workers at Hansen Foods dressed up like Mrs. Roper from the 1970s sitcom “Threes Company.” Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
Friends and co-workers at Hansen Foods
Friends and co-workers at Hansen Foods dressed up like Mrs. Roper from the 1970s sitcom “Threes Company.” 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
Dressed up as rock, paper, scissors were St. Mary’s Anne Grant, Principal Megan Glynn and Patti Shaffran. Courtesy photo
Dressed up as rock
Dressed up as rock, paper, scissors were St. Mary’s Anne Grant, Principal Megan Glynn and Patti Shaffran. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
Leelanau backs Harris; Trump wins
Leelanau backs Harris; Trump wins
The Associated Press declared victory for Donald Trump early Wednesday morning, showing 277 votes in the electoral college compared to 224 votes for Kamala Harris. But Leelanau County continued its trend of voting blue both locally and nationally. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
Leelanau County Deputy Clerk Lynndell Drzewiecki and Kasson Township Shiree Nelson and Jon Hurst count early voting ballots Tuesday night at the Government Center in Lake Leelanau. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Davis tops Palmer by 4 votes
The Village of Empire had the closest race out of all county elections Tuesday as former President Dan Davis edged incumbent Sue Palmer 154 to 150. The winning margin of .97% had a close four vote finish with two write-in votes casted. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
CONLEY
Conley tops McMillan in Lee. Twp.
Barbara Conley won the race for Leelanau Township Supervisor on Tuesday with approximately 882 votes (58.88%) against incumbent Mike McMillan, who earned 612 votes (40.85%), according to Leelanau County unofficial general election results. “I am grateful to Leelanau Township voters for this opportunity and will work hard with residents to make Leelanau Township the best it can be,” Conley said. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
ROBBINS
County Board goes blue
The Democrats will retain their majority hold on the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners for another four years, according to the unofficial election results on leelanau.gov. All seven commissioner seats were contested in this year’s election, and six of them went to the Democrat candidates. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
The Leelanau Republican Party gathered at the Friendship Center in Suttons Bay Tuesday for a watch party of the state and federal elections, while waiting to hear their fate in various local elections. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
The Leelanau Republican Party
The Leelanau Republican Party gathered at the Friendship Center in Suttons Bay Tuesday for a watch party of the state and federal elections, while waiting to hear their fate in various local elections. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
Northport School seeking adult mentors
Northport School seeking adult mentors
Northport Public School (NPS) is seeking adult mentors for students in grades 6-12 to assist in a new program that aims to foster meaningful relationships between students and adults. The district’s “secondary mentoring program” gives people the opportunity to essentially connect with a young person and make a difference in their life. 10/30/2024 05:31 PM
BORKOVICH
Sheriff deputies to monitor polling places
Leelanau County Sheriff Mike Borkovich reached out to the newspaper to share that the county sheriff’s office will have officers present at every precinct’s polling places Tuesday. He says their main goal is preventing public disorder. 10/30/2024 05:31 PM
2 blood drive dates
2 blood drive dates
Two Versiti blood drives are scheduled in the county in November. The League of Women Voters-Leelanau County and Suttons Bay Community Church will host a blood drive Thursday, Nov. 10/30/2024 05:31 PM
Charlie Drow dressed as a pirate for Lake Leelanau St. Mary trunk-ortreat event Friday. Enterprise photo by Mike Anderson
Charlie Drow
Charlie Drow dressed as a pirate for Lake Leelanau St. Mary trunk-ortreat event Friday. 10/30/2024 05:31 PM
BATA offers rides for voters
BATA offers rides for voters
The “dog ate my homework” excuse doesn’t work on Election Day, but the Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) will help you overcome transportation difficulties to cast your ballot on time. “If (your polling place) is not along our routes, we do have our Link Service, which is our door-to-door service,” explained Eric Lingaur, spokesperson for BATA. 10/30/2024 05:31 PM
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