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Bonnie Bastian and a buddy, an Alaskan sled dog. Courtesy photo
‘Friends have new leadership
The Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes organization is headed in a new direction in terms of both structure and personnel. So say hello to Bonnie Bastian, who was elected chair of the group’s board of directors, and the Friends first executive director in Laura Ann Johnson. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
Human anatomy program at library
Human anatomy program at library
The Glen Lake Library in Empire will host a class on human anatomy for middle school students on Saturday, Nov., 9 from 10 a.m. to noon. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
Several “trunk or treat” opportunities are scheduled for trick-or-treaters throughout the county. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
All treats, no tricks
Goblins, ghouls, and ghosts are set to take over Leelanau this Halloween, as a series of spooktacular events bring in the festive holiday. From trick or treating that promises spooky costumes to family-friendly pumpkin events, there’s no shortage of scares and treats this Halloween. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
Board OKs Leland dam repair bid
Board OKs Leland dam repair bid
Leelanau County has contracted the Leland-based Easling Construction Company to repair the walkway over the Leland Dam, which was deteriorating, according to dam authority Chairman Steven Christensen. The $108,646 contract was approved last week 4-2 by the county board of commissioners. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
Warm temps, winds drive fire
Warm temps, winds drive fire
Some Bingham Township residents may have seen smoke billowing up over Shady Lane at various times in the last week. Forest fires started in the area Oct. 11, and the Suttons Bay-Bingham Fire Department and Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have been struggling to keep them from spreading further. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
The St. Mary School chapter of Teens for Life, recently attended the Focus on Life Annual Benefit Dinner at the Grand Traverse Resort. Students pose with Bishop Jeffrey Walsh from the Diocese of Gaylord during the event.
The St. Mary School chapter of Teens for Life
The St. Mary School chapter of Teens for Life, recently attended the Focus on Life Annual Benefit Dinner at the Grand Traverse Resort. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
S-B marina designs approved
S-B marina designs approved
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently agreed to provide over $400,000 in state funds for improvements at the Suttons Bay Marina, including a new marina bathhouse with yearround public restrooms. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
86th DISTRICT COURT
86th DISTRICT COURT
Andrew Graham, 11001 W. Pitch Apple Lane, Empire — Sentenced after pleaded guilty to a probation violation; five days in jail to be held in abeyance; ordered to meet with probation officer when he returns from Colorado to Leelanau County; obtain a new substance abuse assessment; three PBTs daily; probation extended to two years with all terms. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
BLOTTER
BLOTTER
12:04 a.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Caller came with her boyfriend to The Homestead. She does not feel safe with him. She is in the car and was able to lock it. She would like an officer to assist. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
Support for Roberts
Support for Roberts
To the editor: Gwenne Allgaier’s tenure as County Commissioner has been marked by rising taxes and more government overreach. We need someone with realworld experience to reverse this trend. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
A proven leader
A proven leader
To the editor: I’m supporting Mark Roberts for County Commissioner because Leelanau County needs a leader with real business experience. Mark has over 20 years of senior management experience in the pharmaceutical and medical industries, managing budgets over $20 million. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
Demand accountability
Demand accountability
To the editor: Rick Robbins—the architect of the disastrous Finance Department separation—has cost taxpayers over $800,000. Robbins, who was ousted two years ago, is running again as a Democrat, and if he returns, it will be a disaster for Leelanau County taxpayers. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM
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