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White Pine Backcountry Campground has six hike-in sites with shared fire rings and bear boxes at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Photos courtesy of the National Park Service.
Camping permit cost increased
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) is implementing a fee rate change to White Pine Backcountry Campground in 2024. Beginning March 1, 2024, rates for the campsites will increase from $10 to $13. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Winterfest on in Glen Arbor, Feb. 17
Winterfest on in Glen Arbor, Feb. 17
A little rain, and a warmer temperature, and everybody’s attitude changes. It’s happier and happier, however we are still in winter and we are going to get more. Keep the happy attitude as you deal with the weather in the north. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Collins on dean’s list
Collins on dean’s list
Grace Collins of Maple City was named to the fall 2023 dean’s list in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must achieve at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours.. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Metz lauded
Metz lauded
Peyton Metz of Cedar was named to the president’s list at the University of Alabama for fall semester 2023.. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Dick Grout, center, was awarded France’s highest distinction Tuesday — the French Legion of Honor. The 103-year-old Grout fought on the shores of Normandy on D-Day. The medal is shown left. Enterprise photos by Amy Hubbell
Grout receives French citation
Dick Grout is hero among us. Grout, a longtime county resident now living in Traverse City, was awarded France’s highest distinction Tuesday — the French Legion of Honor. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
‘Patriot’ group gets on agenda
‘Patriot’ group gets on agenda
Although it’s been three years since Joe Biden took the presidential oath of office, over 14 months since the 2022 Michigan elections, and voting equipment purchases and training for the 2024 elections has already occurred, a handful of residents from across Leelanau County still flock to the government center in Suttons Bay before almost every public meeting of elected officials. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Glen Lake investigates, teacher resigns
Glen Lake investigates, teacher resigns
A Glen Lake teacher has resigned in the midst of an investigation pertaining to student privacy issues. Glen Lake Community Schools Superintendent Jason Misner sent an email to parents Monday announcing the resignation of Glen Lake 6-12 band director Eli George. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Judge upholds Zoning Board ruling
Judge upholds Zoning Board ruling
The 13th Circuit Court has upheld a Centerville Township’s Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) decision regarding a controversial development. Judge Kevin Elsenheimer has ruled that appeals’ board members were correct when they upheld the planners’ rejection of request from Northgate-Leelanau Pines to expand the former Leelanau Pines Campground. 01/31/2024 06:09 PM
Thank you
Thank you
We want to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to everyone who has offered their kindness, support and messages of sympathy on the loss of our beloved Joe Flaska. A huge thank you to Father Donald Libby, Deacon Doug Wigton, the ladies of Holy Rosary Church for the delicious funeral luncheon and Martinson’s Funeral Home for their professionalism and kindness to our family during our time of loss. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Correction:
Correction:
A person listed in a story regarding the township discussing preserving Woolsey Airport was misidentified. “Mark” Krueger, a licensed structural engineer, is the correct name.. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Snowmobile event a go — for now
Snowmobile event a go — for now
Seems like the most popular sport around here last week or so is trying to find your sidewalk and/or get to your driveway. Unlike last year at this time when we were worried and concerned about having snow left on the frozen sand at the Dune. What a difference a year makes. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM
Nobody enjoyed the snow more than several Suttons Bay second graders that had some fun during recess last week. Declan Chippewa-Gillard (left), Gabriel Harper (right) share a thrilling ride on the playground. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Nobody enjoyed the snow more than several Suttons Bay second graders that had some fun during recess last week
Nobody enjoyed the snow more than several Suttons Bay second graders that had some fun during recess last week. Declan Chippewa-Gillard (left), Gabriel Harper (right) share a thrilling ride on the playground. 01/24/2024 04:23 PM

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