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3,200 ballots not recorded
3,200 ballots not recorded
About 3,200 ballots that were not recorded in the initial Nov. 5 General Election reports could change the outcome of three Leelanau County Board of Commissioners races and may show that the Republican Party reclaimed the board majority. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Human error caused voting snafu
Human error caused voting snafu
The discrepancies in Leelanau County’s unofficial election results were not caused by a computer error, according to county Clerk Michelle Crocker. Between Election Day and Nov. 8, the unofficial results were updated to include over 3,100 ballots that were not counted, changing the results of several races. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Standing by the remembrance wreath are Leelanau County veterans Gene Kelly, master of ceremonies, D-Day soldier Dick Grout and Vietnam War soldier Steve Stanton. See more coverage on Pg. 6. Courtesy photo
200 gather for Veterans Day
Leelanau County veterans were feted Monday by more than 200 residents in a ceremony filled by patriotic music, prayer from a Glen Arbor pastor, and a call for change by VFW member and Vietnam War veteran Gene Kelly. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
7 to interview for administrator post
7 to interview for administrator post
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners chose nine candidates from a pool of 37 applicants to interview for the county administrator position. Seven of them agreed to attend interviews starting 9:30 a.m. Monday and continuing 9:15 a.m. Tuesday. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Election systems not at fault for voting results error
Election systems not at fault for voting results error
11/12/2024 01:23 PM
UPDATED STORY   Newly-recorded votes could change outcome of commissioner races
UPDATED STORY Newly-recorded votes could change outcome of commissioner races
11/08/2024 08:24 PM
Hendricks wins supervisor seat in Empire
Hendricks wins supervisor seat in Empire
Empire Township has a new supervisor. Retired physician David Hendricks topped incumbent supervisor Carl (Bucky) Noonan 576-398, garnering 60% of votes. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
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GL passes millage; McNitt, Flanagan claim board spots
Glen Lake school board members were sitting on the edge of their seats Tuesday night as the Lakers found out the fate of an $8 million bond to improve school facilities. The voters made their decision with a 54.94% yes, compared to 45.06% no. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
Coffia tops Trombley; Bergman prevails to keep seat
Coffia tops Trombley; Bergman prevails to keep seat
State Rep. Betsy Coffia edged out Republican nominee Lisa Trombley by a 53% to 47% margin Tuesday, earning her a second term representing Leelanau and parts of Grand Traverse and Benzie counties. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
Hendricks prevails in Empire Twp.
Hendricks prevails in Empire Twp.
Empire Township has a new supervisor. Retired physician David Hendricks topped incumbent supervisor Carl (Bucky) Noonan 576-398, garnering 60% of votes. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
State Representative Betsy Coffia addresses the crowd at the Leelanau Democrats’ election watch party at the V.I. Grill in Suttons Bay in the evening of Election Day. The party was well attended by Democrat county commissioners, township trustees, and a road commissioner candidate, as well...
State Representative Betsy Coffia
State Representative Betsy Coffia addresses the crowd at the Leelanau Democrats’ election watch party at the V.I. Grill in Suttons Bay in the evening of Election Day. The party was well attended by Democrat county commissioners, township trustees, and a road commissioner candidate, as well as many of the volunteers who assisted with their campaigns. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM
VFW member and Vietnam War veteran Gene Kelly, shown at his home in Suttons Bay Township,, will provide the keynote address for the Veteran’s Day ceremony scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Monday at the Post 7731 VFW Hall in Lake Leelanau. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
Gene Kelly featured Veterans Day speaker
During the Vietnam War, Gene Kelly didn’t sleep in a bed for 11 months. That was among the least viperous of challenges he faced during a war that split the nation. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM

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