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Soil-erosion permits

Soil-erosion permits

Bingham Township James Redmond (Fall Line Custom Homes/Tim Rooks) Excavate foundation for a shed at 12470 E. Hendryx Drive ($150). 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Collin Gaudard, head distiller at Mammoth Distilling, talks about the history of growing Rosen rye on South Manitou Island. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Mammoth Distilling to use Rosen rye

Mammoth Distilling’s Collin Gaudard led a presentation for a group from the Leelanau County Historical Society visiting South Manitou Island Monday to talk about their historical preservation project of Rosen rye on the Leelanau County Island. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Iconic chef Justin Tootla prepares a ‘Leelanau burger’ at Gilchrist Farm in Suttons Bay. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Gilchrist Farm welcome chefs

Gilchrist Farm in Suttons Bay launched a new menu with the help of award-winning chefs Jennifer Jackson and Justin Tootla. Jackson and Tootla are Detroit-based celebrated chefs that have cooked all over the United States. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

86th Distric Court

86th Distric Court

Jon W. Robinson, 4607 Manitou Dr., Okemos— Sentenced after pleading guilty to assault/assault or battery; ordered to consume or be in possession of alcohol, illegal drugs, non-prescription drugs; not to enter bars or casinos; may not reside where firearms, weapons, alcohol and illegal drugs are present; obtain a substance abuse evaluation and follow all recommendations; attend MENS meeting with no unexcused absences; no contact with victim; $1,025 fines and costs; restitution open for 30 days; one year probation. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Blotter

9:07 a.m. — Leland Township — Credit card fraud. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

New hires join finance department

New hires join finance department

It’s been a rocky start for Leelanau County’s finance department, but the county Board of Commissioners is working to set up the department as a separate, self-sufficient entity. This includes hiring staff as well as upgrading systems and software, which the previous finance director said date back to the 1990s. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Empire candidates featured in forum

Empire candidates featured in forum

The Village of Empire hosted a candidates night at Johnson Park Pavilion Tuesday. All candidates running for the village council election in November were asked to provide an opening statement along with answers to the same questions throughout the two-hour event. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

History group wins award

History group wins award

The Leelanau Historical Society has won the State History Award in the media category for their documentary film “Lake Leelanau, Spirit of the Lake.” This award, given by the Historical Society of Michigan, recognizes outstanding achievements in the appreciation and understanding of Michigan history. “We are very honored to be recognized for our hard work on this amazing film,” said Kim Kelderhouse, executive director of the Leelanau Historical Society. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Character counts

Character counts

To the editor: In this Presidential Election, more than ever, character counts. Let’s not choose a candidate that has an extensive list of character flaws, rude behavior and current legal battles would fill pages. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Free energy

To the editor: Twenty five years ago I bought a used sailboat. It came with a solar panel that powered a fan which removed stale air from the cabin and prevented mildew and foul smells. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Ross, hard working

Ross, hard working

To the editor: I am so glad that Kama Ross is my County Commissioner and has agreed to run again. She is one of the hardest working people I know representing us on the Solid Waste Council, the Parks and Recreation Commission and the Dam Authority. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

Vote for Bunek

To the editor: Will Bunek, a long standing resident of Leelanau County. He understands and appreciates our resources and the need to preserve them. 09/12/2024 06:28 AM

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