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Mike Young and Joe Hess uses a trenching machine, which creates a narrow and deep channel for fiber optic cables to be installed under the Lake Leelanau Narrows. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Fiber cable laid below narrows
Fiber optic crews are working on laying cable beneath the Lake Leelanau narrows that will provide the missing piece to the long awaited Leelanau County Broadband project. “That is a big milestone, that is what’s needed to reach northern Michigan (Leelanau County),” said Chris Scherrer, Leelanau County broadband project manager. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Enterprise takes Newspaper of the Year
Enterprise takes Newspaper of the Year
The Leelanau Enterprise won 50 awards and was named Newspaper of the Year for a seventh-straight year by the Michigan Press Association. “I am so proud of the good work of the entire team at the Enterprise. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Northport approves social district
Northport approves social district
The Village of Northport is the first municipality in the tri-county area of Leelanau, Benzie, and Grand Traverse to establish a social district after village council trustees unanimously approved a resolution at its regular board meeting last Thursday. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Helen Louise Wheeler
Helen Louise Wheeler
Helen Louise (nee Harty) Wheeler passed away peacefully on March 10, 2024 at the age of 97 with family by her side. She was born on June 25, 1926 in Muncie, Indiana, but grew up in Traverse City. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Lois “Ann” Grant
Lois “Ann” Grant
1940 ~ 2024 Lois “Ann” Grant, age 83, of Prosper, Texas passed away at home, surrounded by her husband and children, on March 6, 2024 due to complications from Multiple Myeloma and Osteoporosis. Born July 15, 1940 in Akron, Ohio to Richard Campbell Jugenheimer and Lois Marie (Wright) Jugenheimer, she was the oldest of four children. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Charles MacKinnon, Jr.
Charles MacKinnon, Jr.
Charles “Chuck” Winship MacKinnon Jr., Cedar, born October 27, 1941, passed into the hands of God on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. A private burial will be held at the Lake Leelanau St. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Joanne M. Tubbs
Joanne M. Tubbs
SUTTONS BAY – Joanne Marie Tubbs, 83, of Suttons Bay, passed away Friday, March 8, 2024 at Munson Medical Center. Joanne was born August 29, 1940 in Iowa City, IA the daughter of Hubert and Mildred (Spicer) Stephens. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Debra K. Heiney
Debra K. Heiney
Debra Kay Heiney, of Maple City, Michigan passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. Debra was born on April 25, 1968 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late Arthur Kurtz and Treva Rudd. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
William G. Meteer
William G. Meteer
William Glenn Meteer, of Maple City, passed away 10 days shy of his 99th Birthday on Wednesday, March 13. He was surrounded by family. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Connie M. Hoffman
Connie M. Hoffman
Connie Marie Hoffman, 86, of Traverse City died peacefully at her home in Cordia on March 6, 2024 with her children by her side. Connie was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on October 26, 1937 to Anna Marie Smith and Vernon Castle. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Four students from Northport Public School were chosen to participate in the Michigan Honors Band for middle school. The students from left to right are: Jack Scripps, Ada Wetherbee, Jazmyne Bressette, and Elsie Purdy Teahen. The event took place in Kalkaska on March 12 and concluded with...
Four students from Northport Public School were chosen to participate in the Michigan Honors Band for middle school
Four students from Northport Public School were chosen to participate in the Michigan Honors Band for middle school. The students from left to right are: Jack Scripps, Ada Wetherbee, Jazmyne Bressette, and Elsie Purdy Teahen. The event took place in Kalkaska on March 12 and concluded with an evening concert. The students worked with Dr. Mary Land from Central Michigan University. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
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