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No bird flu locally, per farmer
No bird flu locally, per farmer
An outbreak of the bird flu in Michigan is having a muted effect on dairy farmers and so far has not disrupted supplies of eggs and chicken meat. Michigan, home to two of three farm workers in America who have contracted the disease, is ground zero for the outbreak. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
BLOTTER
BLOTTER
9:34 a.m. — Empire Township — Pontoon parked on private property. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Trail meetings set for input
Trail meetings set for input
Pathways to Sleeping Bear will host several events this summer, including happy hours and open houses, to share information about the Pathway to Good Harbor (Segment 9) – the northernmost segment of the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
The 96-foot dock, which lined the Leland River at a stateowned boat launch, was located between the Bluebird and Riverside restaurants. It was moved by the state Water Resources Division of the Department of Environmental, Great Lakes, and Energy. Enterprise file photo
Dock removal: board members out of the loop
The controversial removal of a dock near the Department of Natural Resources boat launch in Leland was not on the agenda at the Leland Township Board meeting Monday. But that doesn’t mean it was off limits. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Army Captain Gunnar S. Carlson
Army Captain Gunnar S. Carlson
Army Captain Gunnar S. Carlson from Suttons Bay Township took command of Headquarters Support Company, Headquarters & Headquarters Battalion, U.S. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Leelanau Twp. OK renewal ballot language
Leelanau Twp. OK renewal ballot language
Leelanau Township board trustees approved the ballot language for two renewal millages, both the emergency services and general fund, at its regular meeting Tuesday night. The approval of the millages mean that it will appear on township voters’ ballots in the Nov. 5 general election. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Cleveland Township cracks down on short-term rentals
Cleveland Township cracks down on short-term rentals
The Cleveland Township Board adopted a new short-term rental (STR) ordinance cracking down on rentals in residential and agricultural districts this week. The board previously held a public hearing on the ordinance in May, but postponed action to this week to confirm if the ordinance would conflict with legislation being discussed in Lansing. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Meeting relocated
Meeting relocated
To handle any overflow expected during public comments, Leelanau Township’s Planning Commission public hearing regarding the proposed communication tower on Kitchen Road will be held at the firehall instead of at the township hall on June 13 at 7 p.m. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Glen Arbor Township Farmers Market happens every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Farmers markets ramping up
Leelanau Farmers Markets are in full force as the harvesting and tourist season arrives. Glen Arbor welcomed its first farmers market of the season last week along with Leland, Northport, and Empire. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Cherry help needed for season
Cherry help needed for season
Are you looking for a summer job that puts you in cherry orchards? Then you may want to consider working for the Cherry Industry Administrative Board, which is looking for independent contractors to oversee diversions of red tart cherries out of the marketplace. The CIAB is authorized to restrict the size of cherry harvests to meet demand in an effort to increase prices paid to growers. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Rick Deering finished up his last year of driving the school bus for Northport Public School on Thursday afternoon. Deering is retiring after 33 years of driving for Northport. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Rick Deering retires after 33 years
After 33 years of driving the school bus at Northport Public School, Rick Deering, 72, is turning in the keys and is ready to retire. Other “work” projects could arise in the future, but for now, Deering wrapped up his last day on June 6, the district’s final day of instruction for the 2023-2024 academic year. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
Northport school BOE adopts 2024-25 budget
Northport school BOE adopts 2024-25 budget
The Northport Public School Board of Education (BOE) approved its proposed $6 million general fund budget for the 2024-25 year at its regular meeting/ budget hearing Monday night. The projected budget, which will go into effect on July 1, is based on 13.3880 mills to be levied on the taxable value of nonhomestead and non-qualified agricultural property. 06/12/2024 05:52 PM
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