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Defenders of Freedom
Defenders of Freedom
To the editor: Thank you to all involved in putting together the 11/11 @11 Veterans Day Ceremony at the Little Finger VFW Post #7731, and especially Gene Kelly for his inspiring keynote and Pastor Nieheiser for his invocation. The reporting in the 11/14 Leelanau Enterprise is also greatly appreciated. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
COMING EVENTS
COMING EVENTS
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Kevin S. Nemitz
Kevin S. Nemitz
MAPLE CITY – Kevin Scott Nemitz, 63, of Maple City, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Munson Medical Center. Kevin was born September 7, 1961, in Detroit the son of Norman and Ruth (Edwards) Nemitz. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Jessie L. Ray
Jessie L. Ray
LAKE LEELANAU – Jessie Lynn Ray, 80, of Lake Leelanau, passed away on November 10, 2024, in Traverse City. Born on March 23, 1944, in Pansy, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Jesse and Ailene (Fee) Lundy. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Robbin JoAnne Raphael
Robbin JoAnne Raphael
GRAWN – Robbin JoAnne Raphael, 66, of Grawn, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Robbin was born on December 15, 1957, in Northport, Michigan, to Carl Raphael and Julia Mashka. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Election results certified by canvassers
Election results certified by canvassers
The Leelanau County Board of Canvassers certified the Nov. 5 general election results Saturday afternoon. The Statement of Votes Cast sent to Lansing differed from the unofficial results reported the morning after Election Day, with many more votes included. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
3 selected for second interview
3 selected for second interview
Leelanau County government may be overseen by a new administrator very soon. Three candidates for the position – Jim Dyer, Kipling Belcher, and Mark Brown – have been invited back for follow ups after clearing their first round of interviews Monday and Tuesday. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Locals Robert Ruiz (left), Scott Cain (middle), and Luke Lambdin of Cain Design & Construction string up holiday lights at the Old Art building in Leland yesterday. They also put lights on various community tree including Northport, Leland and Glen Arbor. Enterprise photo by Brian Frei...
500+ snowfall entries received
With the annual Leelanau Enterprise snowfall contest deadline now closed, Michiganders now await for the most important weather factor in determining their guesses: snowfall. And according to staff at the National Weather Service Gaylord, snow could be well on its way as soon as mid next week. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Segment 9 discussion comes to a halt
Segment 9 discussion comes to a halt
The debate of the final 4.2-mile “Segment 9” of the Sleeping Bear Dunes Heritage Trail within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) came to a screeching halt last week in Empire after SBDNL Superintendent Scott Tucker paused the project following consultations with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB). 11/20/2024 04:34 PM
Voting error chalked up to human error
Voting error chalked up to human error
One week out from the general election gives us a little perspective on results which turned out to be much different than reported on election night. Unofficial results posted late Tuesday, early Wednesday indicated that six of the seven county commissioner seats were won by Democrats. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
A column by Meakalia Previch-Liu
The enduring love of Luna
As difficult as it is to talk about, I find it equally as sweet and comforting to write about my beloved Luna. She passed away on Oct. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Thank you
Thank you
To the editor: Can you imagine what would have happened with folks around here still denying the results of the 2020 election if this vote-flip had gone the other way? Thank you to the candidates who took this gut-wrenching news like grownups. And thank you to Michelle Crocker, who has lived through her worst nightmare this past week. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM

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