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Scam targets county lake property
Scam targets county lake property
A local vacant landowner has been the victim of a recent property scam. The property, an 8-acre vacant parcel located on Little Traverse Lake and M-22, was listed by Serbin Real Estate in Glen Arbor. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Glen Lake Association biologist Rob Karner poses with Sam James of Thundering Aspens Bow Fishing team on Little Glen Lake Monday. The spear fishing team of Greg Wright and James caught four carp, two Koi, and two common carp. One of the Koi’s was a spear fishing world record at 32.5 inches...
Don’t be ‘koi’
It was a successful spear fishing day on Glen Lake Monday. The Thundering Aspens Sportsman Club out of Mesick contracted with the Glen Lake Association to remove multiple large Koi fish that threaten the lake’s environment. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Part of the former Timber Shores property is pictured in 2023. Courtesy photo
$11.9M grant awarded
New Community Vision (NCV), a Northport-based nonprofit, and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB) are much closer to purchasing and restoring the former Timber Shores RV resort campground. 07/24/2024 03:46 PM
Corrections:
Corrections:
Linda Randel is a member of the Friends of the Suttons Bay-Bingham Library — not a member of the Suttons Bay-Bingham Library Board as listed in her letter to the editor last week. *** Lisa Migazzi, has hired as a multi-age 1/2 grade teacher at Leland Public School. This is a full-time position, not half-time as listed in an article last week. *** Clarification: The Friends of the Sleeping Bear Dunes’ motorized chairs are available to rent free of charge. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Milfoil measures continue
Milfoil measures continue
The Lake Leelanau Lake Association (LLLA) is doubling down in its battle to stop the spread of Eurasian milfoil. “This year we’re operating at full speed,” said LLLA board president Nancy Popa. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
G-L mulls future projects
G-L mulls future projects
In an interesting turn of events, Glen Lake Board of Education Monday night discussed not going for a bond proposal at its regular board meeting as administrators gauge community sentiment. After Glen Lake failed to push through a 2023 bond attempt of $35 million, the Lakers are showing signs of flexibility as Glen Lake addresses aging infrastructure. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Pictured from left to right, Dick and Pat Cookman with new Enerdyne owners Margo and David Millard outside the store in downtown Suttons Bay. Courtesy photo
Enerdyne sold
After 44 years of operating Enerdyne at various locations in downtown Suttons Bay, Dick and Pat Cookman are passing on the torch to Barb’s Bakery owner Margo Millard, who acquired ownership of the business in June. Millard is also the new owner of Brain Storm, formerly owned by Michele Dansereau and Andy Patterson, which is housed in the same building. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Tricia Bosco
Tricia Bosco
Tricia Bosco (Left) made her hole-in-one on the eighth green at Northport Creek Golf Course using a Ping 4 Hybrid from 90 yards on July 9 while playing with her husband Mark. They are summering in Omena from the West coast and El Macero Country Club. This makes ace number 22 at Northport Creek, just a week shy of the golf course 10 year anniversary. (Right) There were some pre-holiday fireworks earlier in early July as Joe Prizlow made a hole-in-one using his 8-iron from 160 yards. The ball took one hop and found the cup while playing with his dad and friend. This is the first hole-in-one of 2024 and marks out 21st since Northport Creek Golf Course opened in 2014. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
County reviews tower application
County reviews tower application
At their Tuesday regular meeting, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners approved a proposal from Progressive AE, Inc., in Grand Rapids, “to review and evaluate” the county’s special land use permit (SLUP) application to construct a telecommunications tower on Kitchen Road in Northport. The firm is being paid $5,300 for these services. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
The Suttons Bay-Leelanau County Rotary said goodbye to outbound exchange student Rebeccca Nieberg and welcomed Caleb Hall, who just returned from a year abroad in Finland. Pictured from left are: Youth Exchange officer Wayne Wunderlich, Hall and Nieberg. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
The Suttons Bay-Leelanau County Rotary
The Suttons Bay-Leelanau County Rotary said goodbye to outbound exchange student Rebeccca Nieberg and welcomed Caleb Hall, who just returned from a year abroad in Finland. Pictured from left are: Youth Exchange officer Wayne Wunderlich, Hall and Nieberg. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Early voting begins July 27
Early voting begins July 27
With just under four weeks until Michigan’s Primary Election Day, over 1.5 million of the state’s voters have requested an absentee ballot and more than 178,000 voters have already submitted a completed ballot – breaking the previous records set in 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
No notice, no minutes as required by law
No notice, no minutes as required by law
An “informal” meeting of the Solon Township Board May 29 brought to the forefront the requirements of the state Open Meetings Act. Solon Township called the meeting to discuss with Polka Fest organizers a fee for use of park space in Cedar. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

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