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Not-so cherry weather
Not-so cherry weather
If variety is your idea of good weather, you’ve been blessed. But you obviously aren’t a cherry grower if you don’t mind temperatures hitting 70 degrees one day, then dropping into the teens the next. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
The Mitten Brewing Company owners Chris Andrus (at left) and Max Trierweiler (right) are pictured at their Northport location on Tuesday after securing a long-term lease with Three Rivers Properties. The five year lease with a five year renewal term helps ensure that The Mitten’s “up north...
Mitten Brewing Co. gets lease extension
The future is bright for The Mitten Brewing Company and the Northport community after the business announced on Tuesday the big news of its long-term lease extension. “We promise to continue to invest in Leelanau County. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
The Shipwreck Cafe crew had a mouth-watering white chicken chili on display at the 25th annual chili cookoff hosted at Boonedocks in Glen Arbor. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
CHILI COOK- OFF
CHILI COOK- OFF. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Corrections:
Corrections:
A story in the Feb. 15 issue incorrectly stated that MCL 221.20 did not apply to a settlement of a property dispute with the Village of Northport. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Schools report stable spring student count
Schools report stable spring student count
Public schools in Leelanau County reported last week stable student count numbers for the spring. The numbers are similar to those reported in the fall headcount, with little to no changes as districts near the end of the current academic year. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Juniper and Zinnia Schaberg, ages 8 and 3 respectively, greeted an early spring with bare feet last week at the mouth of the stream that feeds Good Harbor. Photo courtesy of James Schaberg
Juniper and Zinnia Schaberg
Juniper and Zinnia Schaberg, ages 8 and 3 respectively, greeted an early spring with bare feet last week at the mouth of the stream that feeds Good Harbor. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Macke honored with MSU award
Macke honored with MSU award
Leland R. Macke of Cedar graduated in December from Michigan State University’s Supply Chain Management Program with a perfect 4.0 GPA, the highest accumulative GPA in the graduating class of fall 2023. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Npt, SB residents named to SVSU honors lists
Npt, SB residents named to SVSU honors lists
Lindsey Somero of Northport is one of over 650 students from Saginaw Valley State University whose determination and commitment to academic excellence earned them a spot on the fall 2023 semester president’s list. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Pay gap topic of LWV meet
Pay gap topic of LWV meet
League of Women Voters of Leelanau County will host a free, public zoom webinar on March 6 to discuss the gender pay gap. In 2024, the gender pay gap still exists. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Kendall Rose of Cedar is pictured with her husband Ryan, and children Arlan and Pearl. Courtesy photo
Fundraising kickoffs for future childcare facility
A new endeavor to offer expanded childcare options and a coworking space in Leelanau County is in the beginning stages, however, there’s already a large backing of support to make the idea a reality. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Rd. Comm eyes ‘no show’ policy
Rd. Comm eyes ‘no show’ policy
Changes in procedure to address employees not showing up or responding to their supervisor’s phone calls were discussed this week by the County Road Commission. According to Road Commission Chairman Bob Joyce, Superintendent Dave Priest is being stretched thin, covering weekend patrols for absent road commission employees. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Work begins next week on T-C parkway
Work begins next week on T-C parkway
People traveling to and from Traverse City: listen up. Work will resume Monday on the Michigan Department of Transportation $24.7 million project to rebuild 2.2 miles of US-31/M-72 in Traverse City. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM

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