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_ Leland senior Agustin Creamer (middle-left) receives a round of applause for his commitment to Alma College last week. Courtesy photo

Creamer commits to Alma

Leland standout soccer player Agustin Creamer committed to Alma College last week in front of his peers, teachers, coaches, and family. “I know soccer is just a sport for a lot of people, but for me, it’s a whole different thing,” Creamer said. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Ferris State redshirt junior Reece Hazelton cuts down the net after winning a regional championship in the NCAA DII men’s basketball championships. Courtesy photo

GL Grads play in March Madness

Former Glen Lake graduates Xander Okerlund and Reece Hazelton represented their respective Lake Superior State University (LSSU) and Ferris State University well during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Division II tournament over the past week and a half during March Madness. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Egg hunt and Easter dinner set

Egg hunt and Easter dinner set

I have said it before, I will say it again, Mother Nature is a fickle lady. We have had nasty weather the last two years on this past weekend. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

LWVLC to host meeting

LWVLC to host meeting

The League of Women Voters Leelanau County will host an informational meeting next Wednesday, April 3 about the proposal renewal of a millage for early childhood services. The program, titled “Early Childhood Millage — What it Supports and Why it Matters” is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Gearing up for National Poetry Month in Leelanau Twp.

Gearing up for National Poetry Month in Leelanau Twp.

April is National Poetry Month and the Leelanau Township Library in Northport has a series of programs planned to celebrate it. The events will be held every Tuesday evening in April from 7 – 8:30 pm. This Tuesday’s program features Carrie Cantalupo Sharp, Michael Hughes, and Chelsea Marsh. Carrie is a published poet who is working on a hybrid chapbook. Michael’s chapbook, First Risings, was published in 2012. Chelsea has been a writer and judge for the Traverse Area District Library (TADL) Poets Night Out. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Piping Plover Lead Erica Adams reflects on her love for the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its endangered species. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Erica Adams finds her nest in Empire

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lake Shore (SBDNL) biologist Erica Adams is living the dream as she monitors the endangered Piping Plover and is a lead on educating the public. Adams, 29, originally from Rochester Hills, has paved her way through the National Park system at various parks throughout the country, but eventually wound up back in the Sleeping Bear Dunes in 2019. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

2 Ferris grads

Two county residents were among those who graduated in December from Ferris State University. Preston Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Shotgunners Cole Riley, Dorie Yoder and Kelby Ankerson, from left, enjoyed the initial day of shooting this year at the club. It was the first time Yoder had picked up a shotgun, yet she knocked down two of her first four clay pigeons. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell

St Pat’s Shoot-Out kicks off club activities

One St. Patrick’s day celebration in Leelanau County was sobering and a blast. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

CAMPBELL

‘Open winter’ frustrates fishermen

I wonder what Leelanauts were saying about the weather in 1905? That’s the year of the “open winter,” as described by folks on Drummond Island, anyway. Betsey Price of Lake Leelanau was born and raised on the island, and heard about the weather phenomena that must have seemed totally out of place in an era still clinging to the Little Ice Age. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Ticks abound after mild winter

Ticks abound after mild winter

Ticks are always a concern close to the mind of wildlife biologists and medical providers, especially as the pest continuously expands north to the Leelanau Peninsula. “Black leg ticks are active anytime over 35 degrees... 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

BLOTTER

9:58 a.m. — Leelanau Township — Someone beat up caller’s brother in the bathroom. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

Raises, reports on tap at Leland annual

Raises, reports on tap at Leland annual

Leland Township inhabitants will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday for the annual township meeting. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

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