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Kendra Couturier and Leah Fleis were awarded the Bruce Floyd & Lisa Elaine Price Memorial Scholarship by Betsey Price while Will Grant was awarded the Bruce Warren Price Memorial Scholarship by Betsey Price. Pictured from left are Couturier, Grant, Price and Leah Fleis. Courtesy photo

St. Mary seniors awarded scholarships/grants

The St. Mary School Class of 2024 consists of 15 students who have been awarded over $913,000 in scholarship and grant money. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Herman graduates

Herman graduates

Amanda Herman of Cedar graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Wisconsin Lutheran College. She is a graduate of Glen Lake Community Schools.. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Northport Public School senior Dashel Courson embraces family members during the presentation of the parent flower ceremony at Friday’s graduation.

Northport school graduates three seniors of class of 2024

Northport Public School honored its three seniors, Dashel Courson, Nayeli Martinelli, and Grace Oskaboose, as part of the 2024 graduating class on Friday evening. While the seniors were one of the smallest graduating classes in Leelanau County this year, the district also started a new annual tradition to celebrate the youngest generation at Northport, honoring the first group of kindergartners, the class of 2036, with a graduation ceremony just before the seniors received diplomas. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Correction:

In the May 30 edition of the newspaper, a quote by Leelanau County Energy Futures Task Force Chair Joe DeFors was misattributed to another task force member, Russ Packard.. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

COMING EVENTS

Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

4 candidates eyed for second interviews

4 candidates eyed for second interviews

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners interviewed seven people who applied to fill the most important non-elected position in county government, county administrator and chief financial officer (CFO) last week. Of these seven, four were chosen to advance to a second round of interviews: Mark Justin, Kip Belcher, Michael Belsky, and Tracy Byard. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Strawberries are so close we can taste them. Bardenhagen Berries on Horn Road in Lake Leelanau is gearing up to begin harvest this weekend. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Berry harvest nearing

Pam and Steve Bardenhagen of Bardenhagen Berries in Lake Leelanau are ramping up for yet another delicious strawberry harvest. Steve says they will be able to begin the harvest this weekend with a limited supply hitting the long-standing, familyrun farm stand at 7990 E. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Leland Educational Foundation had a successful Fun Run at Hancock Field Monday, raising $20,000 for curriculum, field trips, experiences, and more for Leland Public School. Leland Township Fire and Rescue was so gracious: spraying students to give relief from the heat and making everyone s...

Leland Educational Foundation

Leland Educational Foundation had a successful Fun Run at Hancock Field Monday, raising $20,000 for curriculum, field trips, experiences, and more for Leland Public School. Leland Township Fire and Rescue was so gracious: spraying students to give relief from the heat and making everyone smile. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

First of 4 meets held in Empire

First of 4 meets held in Empire

The first of four Leelanau County housing focus group meetings took place at the Glen Lake Community Library in Empire with more than 25 residents gathering for the community discussion on Tuesday. Upcoming community housing meetings are happening from 5 to 7 p.m. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

TwoCrow wins MI Lotto 2024 Educator of the Year Award

TwoCrow wins MI Lotto 2024 Educator of the Year Award

Samantha TwoCrow, Suttons Bay Public School Indigenous Education Director, is the winner of the 2024 Educator of the Year award from the Michigan Lottery’s Excellence in Education program. In addition to her award, TwoCrow was presented with a $10,000 cash prize this month during a school ceremony. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM

Raises sought in Bingham Twp.

Raises sought in Bingham Twp.

The Bingham Township Board passed resolutions setting the salaries for the township supervisor, treasurer, clerk, and two trustees at their May 20 regular meeting, pending approval by audience vote at their annual meeting next month. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM

Jeff LaCross, a Vietnam veteran who grew up in Lake Leelanau, was the keynote speaker at the county Memorial Day ceremony Monday. Courtesy photo

More than 300 attend Memorial Day ceremony

First the programs ran out. Then all the parking spaces filled. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM

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