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Glen Lake junior homecoming representative Faith Herman (left) and Jacob Peplinski (right). Courtesy photo

Glen Lake junior homecoming

Glen Lake junior homecoming representative Faith Herman (left) and Jacob Peplinski (right). 10/02/2024 06:25 PM

New departments’ cost tops $600K

New departments’ cost tops $600K

Earlier this summer, the newspaper reached out to Leelanau County’s finance department head — then-Interim Finance Director Cathy Hartesvelt — to get estimates on the total amount of money spent on the county’s finance and human resources (HR) departments. According to the county’s administrative department, based on data from Hartesvelt, $692,102 went into these departments by mid-2024. 10/02/2024 06:25 PM

Finance dept. created, Co. Brd. says

Finance dept. created, Co. Brd. says

In May, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners authorized Interim Administrator Richard Lewis to create a finance and accounting department. And last month, newly appointed fulltime Finance Director Cathy Hartesvelt promised the county board that she would “build (them) a department.” 10/02/2024 06:25 PM

Lisa Trombley and Betsy Coffia, from left, shared their views on issues at Tuesday’s Cherry Pie Debate. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu

Interest high in Cherry Pie Debate

More than 150 persons turned out Tuesday in Glen Arbor for the biennial Cherry Pie Debate , sponsored by the Leelanau Enterprise, Interlochen Public Radio and the League of Women Voters Leelanau County. 10/02/2024 06:25 PM

Election workers needed locally

Election workers needed locally

In what already has proven to be a busy election year, the fast approaching general election on Nov. 5 has township clerks prepping for the big day. 10/02/2024 06:25 PM

BISBEE

3 seeking 2 seats on Glen Lake BoE

Three candidates are seeking two soon-to-be vacant seats on the Glen Lake Board of Education. They are incumbent and school board president Cory McNitt, retired teacher Nancy Flanagan and father and business owner Tom Bisbee. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

DAVIS

Palmer, Davis seek Empire president post

Two candidates are seeking the village president’s seat on the Empire Village Council. Incumbent village president Sue Palmer and former trustee and previous village president Dan Davis. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

ALYSWORTH

7 seek 3 trustee seats on Empire Council

There are seven candidates vying for three trustee seats on the Empire Village Council. And the field includes two incumbents, Maggie Bacon and Linda Chase; two former trustees, Wayne (Soni) Aylsworth and Teresa Howes; and three newcomers, Ella Skrocki, Andrew Clements and Jessica Shelton. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

CHRISTENSEN

4 candidates, 3 seats available on Suttons Bay Council

Four candidates are seeking three seats on the Suttons Bay Village Council. Incumbent council trustees Colleen Christensen and Roger Suppes are seeking reelection. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

Children’s museum to move next month

Children’s museum to move next month

When the Discover Center & Pier announced that it was moving to the upcoming Freshwater Research & Innovation Center on South West Bay Shore Drive in Elmwood Township, it meant that the Great Lakes Children’s Museum (GLCM) would need to find a new home. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

Npt. women meet Tuesday

Npt. women meet Tuesday

The October meeting of the Northport Women’s Club will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Church Community room. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

Fall social set Oct. 6

Fall social set Oct. 6

The Rex Dobson Ruby Ellen Farm will host its fall social and fundraiser Sunday, Oct. 6. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

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