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Task force meets not posted in error
Task force meets not posted in error
The Leelanau Energy Futures Task Force — a 14-member committee of engaged county residents and some elected officials — was the subject of a citizen complaint filed at the county prosecutor’s office. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Suttons Bay Public School senior and head female dancer Keeley TwoCrow is pictured at the district’s annual graduation powwow on Saturday. More tribal news on pages 7-9. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Suttons Bay Public School
Suttons Bay Public School senior and head female dancer Keeley TwoCrow is pictured at the district’s annual graduation powwow on Saturday. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Suttons Bay voters OK bond request
Suttons Bay voters OK bond request
Voters in the Suttons Bay School District supported a $18.3 million bond proposal by a 55-45% margin Tuesday. “We are grateful to the voters of our district for supporting this bond proposal that will positively impact every student and family in our district,” Superintendent Casey Petz said. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Heritage Trail ‘Segment 9’ discussions
Heritage Trail ‘Segment 9’ discussions
The debate of the final 4.2-mile “Segment 9” of the Heritage within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) continues as opposition questions the impact on the environment and cost of the major project that is slated for 2025. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
Familar faces among candidates
Familar faces among candidates
The commissioners from Leelanau County’s first three districts have opted not to run for reelection this year, leaving their seats open to both new and old faces. The Enterprise is reaching out to these candidates for comments, starting with people who have previously served in the government center and now are seeking to reenter local politics after being away for some time. 05/08/2024 04:54 PM
“Dance Leelanau” students are pictured on Saturday performing at their annual “Sway into Spring” show at the Bay Community Theatre in Suttons Bay. Photo courtesy of Shannon Scott Photography
“Dance Leelanau”
“Dance Leelanau” students are pictured on Saturday performing at their annual “Sway into Spring” show at the Bay Community Theatre in Suttons Bay. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM
RE/MAX balloon program coming to Northport school
RE/MAX balloon program coming to Northport school
Students at Northport Public School this Friday will have the unique chance to learn about the science behind a hot air balloon and how it works. Through the RE/MAX of Michigan school balloon program, a balloon pilot visits schools like Northport to share either an indoor or outdoor science presentation, along with an outdoor inflation demonstration. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM
Cemeteries subject of virtual event
Cemeteries subject of virtual event
The Leelanau Historical Society will present a virtual program, Thursday, May 9 from 6 to 7 p.m. Thomas Henthorn, the Wyatt Professor of Public History and director of preservation studies minor at the University of Michigan-Flint. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM
Elmwood harbormaster post now year-round
Elmwood harbormaster post now year-round
The Elmwood Township Board decided to change its harbormaster role back to a yearround position after initially advertising it as a seasonal position, as it was with the previous harbormaster, Pete Moon. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM
Northport Public School kindergartners and third graders joined in on Northport’s annual Arbor Day tree planting ceremony last Friday. Photo courtesy of Nicole Arbury
Northport Public School kindergartners and third graders
Northport Public School kindergartners and third graders joined in on Northport’s annual Arbor Day tree planting ceremony last Friday. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM
Guests at Maggie and Walter Campillo’s recent birthday party were able to play “pin the tail on the donkey” with Herb, the family donkey. No harm was done to the animal as tape was used to affix the tail. “No children or animals were harmed,” their father, Sean said. “All was in good fun.”...
Guests at Maggie and Walter Campillo’s recent birthday party
Guests at Maggie and Walter Campillo’s recent birthday party were able to play “pin the tail on the donkey” with Herb, the family donkey. No harm was done to the animal as tape was used to affix the tail. “No children or animals were harmed,” their father, Sean said. “All was in good fun.” 05/01/2024 05:08 PM
Voters to decide fate of 2 school proposals
Voters to decide fate of 2 school proposals
Voters in the Suttons Bay Public School district will head to the polls Tuesday to decide the fate of a $18.34 million bond proposal for facility improvements. The bond proposal passage would allow the district to address issues related to “campus safety and security, energy utilization and management, replacement of boilers, and removal and replacement of infrastructure that is outdated, reached the end of its expected service life, or in a state of disrepair, according to Casey Petz, school superintendent. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

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