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Leland Fire now alerts through Cloud
Leland Fire now alerts through Cloud
To enhance road safety and protect first responders, Leland Township Fire and Rescue is now integrating HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud digital alerting into their main responding fire apparatus. This collision prevention service enables the delivery of real-time alerts to Michigan drivers when emergency services are active in the vicinity. Safety Cloud boosts driver compliance with Move Over laws by dispatching realtime notifications when first responders are en route or onscene. This digital solution effectively enhances lightbars and sirens with additional invehicle notification, thereby minimizing Leland Township Fire & Rescue the likelihood of collisions with first responders. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Developers question IRS status
Developers question IRS status
The Lake Leelanau Lake Association (LLLA) has had its nonprofit status questioned by the developers of a proposed expansion of the former Leelanau Pines Campground. Attorneys from Northgate Leelanau Pines have filed a 90-page complaint with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) alleging that the groups’ activities violated tax-exempt organizations laws. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Election Day nears
Election Day nears
Election day for the Michigan Democrat and Republican primaries is fast approaching on Tuesday. Some people have already cast their votes, as Michigan voters can vote by absentee ballot or at early voting sites from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 27 through Aug. 4. In Leelanau County, there is only one early voting site: the government center at 8527 E. Government Center Drive in Suttons Bay. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Curtis and Melissa Kelenske get help from their daughters, Sasha, 11, and Sienna, 7, picking sweet corn from their family farm in Centerville Township. See story Pg. 8 Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
Curtis and Melissa Kelenske
Curtis and Melissa Kelenske get help from their daughters, Sasha, 11, and Sienna, 7, picking sweet corn from their family farm in Centerville Township. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Automated bus coming to Park
Automated bus coming to Park
ADASTEC, an Ann Arbor-based automated driving solution company, announced the deployment of the first Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant automated bus at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL). 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Big weekend, big fun in county
Big weekend, big fun in county
This coming weekend is among the busiest of the summer, rivaling 4th of July festivities. Here’s what’s happening: • Over 75 artists from across Michigan and throughout the Midwest will converge on Glen Arbor Friday and Saturday for the 15th annual Plein Air Weekend. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Correction:
Correction:
Nancy Fisher is a former member of the Munson Medical Center Board of Directors, not the Munson Healthcare Board of Directors.. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Lucky Bosco edged other animal candidates for the mayor’s office in Omena. Courtesy photo
Lucky Diablo Bosco wins the mayor’s race
The results are in, and the new Mayor is…the horse, of course! Congratulations to Lucky Diablo Bosco, and to his owner, Missy Bosco. Brother and sister cats, Topsy and Turvy Stephenson, will be sharing responsibilities as co-Vice Mayors, thanks to the campaigning of their human, Cathy Stephenson. Kanda and Harold McKee’s 1-year old cat, Porsche, will be learning the political ropes in Omena as Deputy Vice Mayor. These positions go to the top three vote-getters. Congratulations also to Emmie Tomlinson and Ruby Emmert, and their owners, Cindy and Thad Tomlinson, and Lin Emmert, who completed the top five list. All of the candidates are members of the 2021-2024 Omena Village Council. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Empire Lions Club auction set for August 11
Empire Lions Club auction set for August 11
Not much happening right now folks, the Empire Lions Club Anchor Day Chicken Dinner was the normal huge success although it was moved from the Townhall to Johnson Park. Some people were confused and some people didn’t know where Johnson Park was, which is hard to believe nonetheless the lions sold a lot of chicken and dinners and there were are a lot of very happy people eating enjoying the dinner. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Linda Payment rides in style during the Anchor Day parade in Empire on Saturday. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Linda Payment
Linda Payment rides in style during the Anchor Day parade in Empire on Saturday. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Man faces sexual misconduct charges
Man faces sexual misconduct charges
A Bingham Township man was arraigned last week on two sexual misconduct charges. Patrick A. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
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The race for District 1 commissioner
Two Elmwood Township residents are seeking the Republican nomination for the District 1 commissioner district. They are Deborah Allen and Tim McCalley. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM

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