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The arrival of fall colors signals the beginning of the snow season on the peninsula. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
The arrival of fall colors
The arrival of fall colors signals the beginning of the snow season on the peninsula. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
Leelanau Twp. OKs communications tower agreement with county
Leelanau Twp. OKs communications tower agreement with county
Leelanau Township unanimously approved an updated intergovernmental agreement for construction of the Leelanau Township communication tower project at its regular meeting on Oct. 8. The agreement is contingent upon approval by the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners, which also reviewed the document and gave approval of the changes at its regular session last week Tuesday. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
Board OKs partial road abandonment
Board OKs partial road abandonment
The Leelanau County Road Commission partially abandoned Whittaker Road in Bingham Township, meaning they will no longer pay to maintain it and it will become privately owned. Township resident Renn Cheadle requested they abandon the road at the edge of his property, where the road terminates, at the road commission meeting Tuesday. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
The Leelanau Vacation Realty sales team of, from left, Julie Zapoli, Ranae Ihme and Elizabeth Erdmann outside the LVR sales office in Glen Arbor. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
Housing market ‘high and tight’
If you like the current county real estate market — and what’s not to like if you have no intentions of buying a home? — then you should be pleased by the latest sales figures. They show a remarkably stable yet tight market, with values retaining the steep gains that followed the COVID pandemic. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
EMS/fire, general fund millages on ballot in Leelanau Twp.
EMS/fire, general fund millages on ballot in Leelanau Twp.
Leelanau Township residents will head to the polls next month to vote on two millages pertaining to the fire/emergency medical services (EMS) fund, as well as the general fund. The renewal of extra voted millage for Leelanau Township’s fire/EMS fund will be renewed at 3.10 mills ($3.10 per $1,000 of taxable value) to be levied for a period of four years, 2024 through 2027 inclusive, for the purpose of equipping, operating and maintaining fire protection and emergency medical services including life support services. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
McMILLAN
McMillan’s priorities set
Mike McMillan is running for Leelanau Township supervisor. He’s been visiting the area for 41 years when he first worked at Sugar Loaf. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
DEEGAN
Incumbent trustees challenged in Empire Twp.
The race is on for two trustee positions on the Empire Township Board. Four candidates are seeking two seats on the township board. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
BERGMAN
Barr challenges Bergman for seat in Congress
Incumbent Jack Bergman, representative for the First Congressional District, is being challenged by Democratic nominee Callie Barr. Bergman is a retired Marine Corps lieutenant. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
COFFIA
Coffia, Trombley seek 103rd House seat
First- term state Representative Betsy Coffia is challenged by Republican nominee Lisa Trombley for the right to represent Leelanau, Benzie and Grand Traverse counties in the state House. Coffia has longtime local roots and grew up in a working class northern Michigan home and made a life here. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
Pancakes in Empire
Pancakes in Empire
The Empire Lions Club will host a fall pancake breakfast Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon at the Empire Township Hall. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
St. Mary School recently held their 27th annual Golf Classic Scramble at Sugar Loaf The Old Course. Over 76 golfers and 60 hole sponsors raised over $18,000 at this event. All proceeds go to support St. Mary School. Pictured is Team Ackley, which came away as the winner with the lowest sco...
St. Mary School recently held their 27th annual Golf Classic Scramble at Sugar Loaf The Old Course
St. Mary School recently held their 27th annual Golf Classic Scramble at Sugar Loaf The Old Course. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
Of colors and Halloween
Of colors and Halloween
I hope everyone enjoyed the three-day weekend for Columbus Day and welcome to fall, the colors are great becoming prettier and prettier every day. Happy 249th birthday to the Navy, our sailors deserve to feel honored and appreciated by proud Americans, like all of us. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM
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