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Portrait of Julius Prause (senior) (on the left) with unknown family members, in front of their home, now known as the Goffar Farm, c 1900. Photo Source: Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear Online Archive

Lake ownership subject of lawsuit

This continues a series adapted from the book, “A Port Oneida Collection,” Volume 1 of the two-part set, “Oral History, Photographs, and Maps from the Sleeping Bear Region,” produced by Tom Van Zoeren in partnership with Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear. Here we continue a look at the Goffar Farm, along M-22 on Lake Narada. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

Buneks mark 50 years

Buneks mark 50 years

Julius and Cheryl (Rexroat) Bunek were married Dec. 29, 1973 at St. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

A lack of snow has put the brakes on skiing this year at the Homestead … at least for now. Photo courtesy of Mike Haynes

Lack of snow, mild temps continue

Coming off an unusually warm December, the lack of snow and mild temperatures trend will likely continue into the new year due to a strong El Nino in place. Dan Cornish, meteorologist with the National Weather Service Gaylord, said just down the road from Leelanau, Traverse City observed its second warmest December on record in 2023, with an average temperature of 37.7 degrees. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

Co. Board holds first meet of 2024

Co. Board holds first meet of 2024

District 3 Commissioner Doug Rexroat will continue serving as vice-chair of the county Board of Commissioners. Commissioners held their yearly organizational meeting yesterday. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

15% of sewers non-compliant

15% of sewers non-compliant

More than 15% of the septic systems in Leelanau County evaluated last year were found to be non-compliant. So say the results of a year-end report from the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department (BLDHD). 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

Leelanau gets national ink

Leelanau gets national ink

Leelanau County and the Traverse City area continue to get exposure in the national media. The peninsula is listed No. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

County Board gets survey results

County Board gets survey results

01/03/2024 05:41 PM

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Report diagnoses malaise among staff

01/03/2024 05:32 PM

Ellie Johnson, conservation district forester, is pictured presenting educational programs to Leland fifth graders in October during the organization’s annual field day at Veronica Valley Park. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu

Leelanau Conservation District to host winter webinar series

People can learn about nature and the conservation efforts being made in the region from the comfort of their own homes this winter thanks to a webinar series free and open to the public. Leelanau Conservation District announced its 2024 lineup of speakers just last week for its upcoming winter webinar series scheduled for select Tuesday evenings in January and February. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

Improvements planned for Co. Rd. 626

Improvements planned for Co. Rd. 626

A major road spanning across the northern part of the Leelanau Peninsula is next up for reconstruction this summer. The county Road Commission granted approval Dec. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

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12:52 p.m. — Solon Township — Last night, caller noticed money was missing. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

Areas of dense fog were observed in Leelanau County, like pictured here on Bugai Road, and much of northern lower Michigan on Tuesday. The U.S. National Weather Service Gaylord announced a dense fog advisory in effect until 7 a.m. Wednesday, advising drivers to take proper precautions whil...

Areas of dense fog were observed in Leelanau County

Areas of dense fog were observed in Leelanau County, like pictured here on Bugai Road, and much of northern lower Michigan on Tuesday. The U.S. National Weather Service Gaylord announced a dense fog advisory in effect until 7 a.m. Wednesday, advising drivers to take proper precautions while out on the road. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

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