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A tribal dancer is pictured at the beginning of Indigenous Peoples’ Day activities held at the Leland Cultural Campus on Monday. There were well over 100 people on the lawn, including students from Leland Public School. Photo courtesy of Mark Morton

Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrated in Leland

Dozens of people attended various events for Indigenous Peoples’ Day at the Leland Cultural Campus Monday afternoon. Activities centered around honoring and sharing the culture, art, and history of the local Anishinaabek, which began with singers from the drum group Dusty Bear and tribal community dancers performing at the Leland Township Library back lawn. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Decisive leader needed

Decisive leader needed

To the editor: The present County Board has failed to hire a permanent county administrator. Commissioner Kama Ross, representing Leland and Centerville Townships, cast the only no vote against continuing the process in a speedy fashion. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Ross active/dedicated

Ross active/dedicated

To the editor: ACTIONS speak louder than words! Kama Ross has been a very active and dedicated County Commissioner. Personally, I appreciate her leadership and involvement working to resolve the safety issue of M22 between M204 and Leland. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Fortunate to have Wessell

Fortunate to have Wessell

To the editor: We are fortunate to live in beautiful Leelanau County and we are fortunate to have Ty Wessell as our District 4 County Commissioner. Ty has shown himself to be a thoughtful and dedicated leader. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Faith and confidence

Faith and confidence

To the editor: A call was given to Leelanau’s BOC at Tuesday’s meeting to reassure a resident that they firmly believed in the election system and process the Clerk has chosen to use locally is trustworthy. Concerns were shared with the BOC over the past year by numerous local individuals. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Vote for Bahle

To the editor: I was there in 2021 when the Board voted along party lines, without a plan or cost consideration, to reorganize Finance/ HR, and to begin meetings with Christianprayer. And,when the Chair proposed a Right to Life Resolution. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Wessell is fully prepared

Wessell is fully prepared

To the editor: Ty Wessell must be reelected and returned to his seat on the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners. Ty is fully prepared, fully informed, fully engaged, and fully committed to working with others to achieve the very best for the residents and the natural environment we cherish. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Vote for White

To the editor: Vote for Jim White. Jim can frame his thoughts into coherent sentences. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

BLOTTER

12:42 a.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Caller lost the keys to his vehicles while at the Dune Climb and needs assistance to get to Traverse City. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

86th DISTRICT COURT

86th DISTRICT COURT

Rose Dibert, 11235 E. O-De-To-Min-M-Kun, Suttons Bay — Sentenced after pleading guilty to a probation violation; credit for time served; probation revoked, unsuccessful. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Steve Wilson helps demonstrate how to make apple cider during Heritage Days at the Empire Area Museum Saturday. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Steve Wilson helps demonstrate how to make apple cider during Heritage Days at the Empire Area Museum Saturday. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Board adopts consent agenda

Board adopts consent agenda

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners approved the following items as part of their consent agenda at their Oct. 8 annual meeting: • Accepted a $1,000 Michigan Municipal Risk Management Authority grant to be used to offset the cost of purchasing a safety restraint chair for the Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

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