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Knot Just a Bar’s corned beef hash, which includes roasted brisket, hashbrowns, onion and pepper with poached egg and Texas toast, is a favorite on the newly expanded breakfast menu. Courtesy photo
Knot Just a Bar offers new breakfast hours
Breakfast lovers in Omena and throughout the county can now stop by Knot Just a Bar seven days a week for some tasty morning bites. The restaurant announced in early February that it would begin offering breakfast Monday through Friday instead of just on Sundays, as well as expanding its morning menu. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
The Fillipp family from Vila Park, Illinois waits patiently to be the first customers of Bay Burrito in 2024. From left to right: Violet, Luke, Ben and Andy Fillipp. Courtesy photo
Family drives from Chicago to Bay Burrito
Andy Fillipp and his family braved a long trip from Chicago to Suttons Bay when he heard Bay Burrito was opening for a pop-up on Sunday, March 10. “We made the trip specifically for that,” Andy said. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
Leelanau Twp to set another budget hearing
Leelanau Twp to set another budget hearing
While the Leelanau Township board of trustees were ready to present information about the 2024-2025 budget on Tuesday, many audience members that tuned in via Zoom to listen to the budget hearing said they were not aware of the scheduled meeting until the day of or had difficulty finding specific information pertaining to adjusted salary resolutions. “For the 30 years I was on the board, there was always an annual meeting,” said Leelanau Township resident and former board trustee Gary Fredrickson. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
Man buys car, then arrested
Man buys car, then arrested
A Traverse City man has been charged for larceny greater than $20,000. Ronnie L. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
Scouts have fun, learn during annual Klondike Derby
Scouts have fun, learn during annual Klondike Derby
Troop 131 won a cast iron skillet for first place in the cooking competition, creating a lunch of deluxe hot cocoa and healthy turkey sandwiches. The troop overcame the adversity of their stove not working and were able to heat their super creamy hot cocoa on an open fire instead. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
‘Aggressive’ timeline in county adm. search
‘Aggressive’ timeline in county adm. search
Former Leelanau County Administrator Chet Janik found himself back in the government center meeting room on Tuesday. This time, Janik was there in his new capacity as consultant for the Michigan Leadership Institute (MLI), under contract with the county to find a replacement for his immediate successor, Deb Allen, whose resignation goes into effect on April 12. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
Blood drive in Cedar Monday
Blood drive in Cedar Monday
The Solon Township Hall in Cedar will host a blood drive Monday, March 19. The blood drive operates between 1:30 and 6 p.m., inside the Solon Township Hall Community Room. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
The LeRose family had a blast at Maple Sugaring Days at Dechow and Oleson family farms in the Port Oneida Rural Historical District on Sunday. Emily (left) helps Graham gather maple sap while his brother Hudson and father Claude watch. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
The LeRose family
The LeRose family had a blast at Maple Sugaring Days at Dechow and Oleson family farms in the Port Oneida Rural Historical District on Sunday. Emily (left) helps Graham gather maple sap while his brother Hudson and father Claude watch. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Northport, which is where Olean’s cannabis dispensary is located, is the only municipality in Leelanau County that allows recreational marijuana sales. For the state of Michigan’s 2023 fiscal year, each eligible municipality and county will receive more than $59,000 for every licensed reta...
Northport to get recreational marijuana tax revenue
The Village of Northport will receive $59K from 2023 recreational marijuana tax revenue, the Michigan Department of Treasury announced last Thursday. The total tax revenue Northport will receive in the days ahead is a 14% increase over the prior year. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Candidates file papers, prepare to run for office
Candidates file papers, prepare to run for office
Many terms of office will expire in 2024, so local officials – including the currently sitting county commissioners – will need to run for re-election if they want to continue serving Leelanau County. Although the filing deadline for most offices isn’t until April 23, some officials have already filed as of early March. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Empire mulling short term rentals
Empire mulling short term rentals
The Village of Empire Short Term Rental Committee has extended its March 7 deadline to look at possible regulations until the end of May to gather more information and possibly complete an ordinance. The committee has been in operation since November 2023. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Cherry industry members voice concerns
Cherry industry members voice concerns
Venting won’t solve the long list of challenges facing the cherry industry, but it was a start. Some 60 growers, mostly from Leelanau and Antrim counties, Monday took up an invitation issued by a Suttons Bay resident and fifth-generation orchardist to come together, chat, and start a process aimed at putting the cherry industry back in the black. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
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