Go to main contentsGo to search barGo to main menu
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 8:29 AM

Articles

Reset
martinson
NITCOs not NIMBYs
NITCOs not NIMBYs
To the editor: With public conflict growing over new land development, many wonder about the motives of the NIMBYs who exclaim, “Not In My Back yard.” The current plan for Segment 9 of the SBHT will increase the value of my home and property. The trail’s placement in the road right-of-way will benefit me commercially. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Early voting begins July 27
Early voting begins July 27
With just under four weeks until Michigan’s Primary Election Day, over 1.5 million of the state’s voters have requested an absentee ballot and more than 178,000 voters have already submitted a completed ballot – breaking the previous records set in 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
No notice, no minutes as required by law
No notice, no minutes as required by law
An “informal” meeting of the Solon Township Board May 29 brought to the forefront the requirements of the state Open Meetings Act. Solon Township called the meeting to discuss with Polka Fest organizers a fee for use of park space in Cedar. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Village of Empire seeks input
Village of Empire seeks input
The Village of Empire is in the process of updating their Master Plan, a long-term policy document that sets goals for how Empire will develop in the next 5 to 10 years. “Our small community has the opportunity to work together to update our vision and plan for the future of the Village of Empire,” says Carey Ford, a member of the Master Plan Working Committee. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
The Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office has a new deputy. Marc Mumford joined the staff July 13. He comes to Leelanau after working for the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office in North Dakota. Courtesy photo
The Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office
The Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office has a new deputy. Marc Mumford joined the staff July 13. He comes to Leelanau after working for the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office in North Dakota. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Woman hit, walking dog
Woman hit, walking dog
The Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office has identified a suspect involved in a car/pedestrian accident on July 11. At approximately 10:50 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a car/pedestrian accident on M-22 (N West Bayshore Drive) near Overlook Rd in Leelanau Township. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Salvaged anchor inspires Anchor Day
Salvaged anchor inspires Anchor Day
Empire is set to celebrate Anchor Day this weekend. Empire will commemorate the historic raising of an anchor from Lake Michigan with its annual Anchor Day celebration on Saturday, July 20. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
“Heroes of the Surf”, a weekly demonstration at the Maritime Museum in Glen Haven, reenacts life saving measures used to rescue sailors stranded in the rough waters of the Manitou Passage. Once a well traveled passage in the late 1800s and early 1900s, it wasn’t uncommon to see 100 vessels...
“Heroes of the Surf”
“Heroes of the Surf”, a weekly demonstration at the Maritime Museum in Glen Haven, reenacts life saving measures used to rescue sailors stranded in the rough waters of the Manitou Passage. Once a well traveled passage in the late 1800s and early 1900s, it wasn’t uncommon to see 100 vessels traveling through the passage. It is now the home of countless shipwrecks. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Friends cast net for first director
Friends cast net for first director
The Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes has opened the search for its first executive director. This new executive director, the first since the organization was formed in 1994, will be responsible for leading the Friends in its mission of protecting resources and heightening visitor experiences in partnership with Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
B-Side Growlers on tap
B-Side Growlers on tap
The Glen Arbor Arts Center welcomes back the B-Side Growlers, an inventive, engaging acoustic trio from Grand Rapids. This open air, Manitou Music concert takes place August 17, 5 to 7 p.m. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Tim Hurley (right) poses for a holiday photo with his wife, Anne, and four grandchildren. Recently, Tim and Anne welcomed their fifth grandchild into the world. Courtesy photo
Faith and peace of mind for Hurley
Tim Hurley of Midland has had a windy road to land on his personal Cherry Blossom Lane in Suttons Bay in 2021. “When my wife Ann and I were dating (1970-80s) we would come up here for vacation and visit for a weekend,” Hurley said. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
GAP setting the table in ‘The Dining Room’
GAP setting the table in ‘The Dining Room’
Audience members will inevitably see themselves reflected in the mosaic of family scenes in the Glen Arbor Players’ production of A.R. Gurney’s Pulitzer Prize nominated play “The Dining Room” set for Thursday through Saturday, July 25, 26, and 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Glen Lake Church. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM
Newsletter

Sign up for our free newsletter:

* indicates required
Support
e-Edition
Leelanau Enterprise
ventureproperties
Facebook
Leelanau Enterprise
silversource
enterprise printing