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Blood drive set
Blood drive set
St. Michael’s Knights of Columbus and Suttons Bay-Bingham Fire Department will host a community blood drive Monday, June 10 at the Suttons Bay fire hall. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Skip Hujsak, a member of the Twin Bay British Car Club, brought his 1957 Austin-Healey to the show, winning the award for best sports car. Enterprise photos by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Hundreds attend Northport Cars in the Park
On the sunniest day of an otherwise rainy Memorial Day weekend, hundreds of people made it out to view the variety of automobiles on display at the annual Northport Cars in the Park event at Haserot Park. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Leelanau 4-H is one of many activities that gets kids outside and into the community. Pictured is the 2023 Leelanau 4-H Poultry Reserve Grand Champion Turkey: Kendyl LaPaugh of Proclites 4-H Club. Courtesy photo
School’s out for summer
As summer approaches, camps are gearing up to keep the little ones busy. “I think it’s really important to have hands-on experience. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Jamie Robinson, lower left, is shown here having fun during a recent field trip. Courtesy photo
G-L teacher named ‘Outstanding Educator’
Jaime (Seymen) Robinson knew early on that she wanted to be a teacher. “I was in high school when I discovered I have a gift explaining math to kids,” said Robinson, a home-grown woman who graduated from Suttons Bay in 2000. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Over 130 graduates walk this weekend
Over 130 graduates walk this weekend
Graduations this weekend will be full of pomp & circumstance as Glen Lake, Suttons Bay, Leland, Northport, Lake Leelanau St. Mary and Leelanau School all will host their respective graduation ceremonies with over 135 students earning the right to walk across the stage. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Leland’s Class of 2024 had a great time Friday, celebrating their last day of school at the Leland Harbor. Enterprise photo by Brian Frieberger
Leland’s Class of 2024 had a great time Friday
Leland’s Class of 2024 had a great time Friday, celebrating their last day of school at the Leland Harbor. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Interviews set for admin/CFO
Interviews set for admin/CFO
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will interview eight candidates for the new county administrator/ chief financial officer (CFO) position, starting today. They approved the schedule for these interviews at their May 21 regular session. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Local road projects scheduled
Local road projects scheduled
While one well-used road in Leelanau County is expected to reopen this week, another is closing. The traffic blockages are leading into a busy June for projects on the county road system. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Ethics probe sought
Ethics probe sought
A woman identifying herself as Patty Lesch of Northport approached the board during public comment at its May 21 meeting to call for officials to conduct an “ethical violation investigation” into Joe DeFors, chair of the county’s Energy Futures Task Force, for allegedly “seeking personal gain in his position.” 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Personnel from Leelanau Township Fire Department were honored with CPR Save Award pins at Leelanau Township’s board last Tuesday for their actions in saving an unresponsive patient in April. The patient was able to walk out of the hospital following the fire department’s fast actions and c...
Leelanau Township Fire Department personnel honored
05/23/2024 09:28 AM
Correction:
Correction:
Due to incomplete information the name a junior at St. Mary School was not listed in a recently-published honor roll. 05/22/2024 04:45 PM
Improving County Government Openness
Improving County Government Openness
“Power corrupts, and there is nothing more corrupting than power exercised in secret.” National Public Radio journalist Daniel Schorr Some residents, including some commissioners, have questioned the motive behind a complaint filed by a Leelanau County citizen alleging that a task force established by the County Board was continually violating the Open Meetings Act. In fact, even a reporter assigned to cover the story offered a strange commentary for someone with the task of watchdogging local government. 05/22/2024 04:45 PM

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