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Leelanau Shorts
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The Ed & Irene Fleis Education Fund will host a spring gathering May 3, with the Grand Rapids Symphony. “May the Fourth Be With You: Star Wars and More! Concert” will benefit the education fund, which will receive 20% from ticket sales that are purchase using promo code FLEIS. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Weather doesn’t hamper St. Patrick’s celebration
Weather doesn’t hamper St. Patrick’s celebration
Well, we came through another St. Patty’s day practically unscathed. The weather was rather cool but didn’t stop diehard crawlers, all the “Irishman” had a great time and everyone is Irish on St. Patty’s day. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
The vacant village-owned property off 7th Street is pictured. The two land use proposals the village manager will continue exploring in the months ahead are: option one, to preserve the land in its current natural state, or option two, to use the portion for development at the discretion o...
7th St. hearing narrows site options
The Northport Village Council is that much closer to narrowing down options for the potential use of a vacant village- owned parcel off 7th Street. The two land use proposals the village manager will continue exploring in the months ahead are: option one, to preserve the land in its current natural state, or option two, to use the portion for development at the discretion of the village while the rest remains in its natural state. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Empire Township budget
Empire Township budget
Empire Township released its 2024-25 proposed budget last week. Empire proposed a $422,200 general fund, up from $408,200 from the 2023-24 amended budget. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Empire eyeing ‘Field Trip’ building for new office
Empire eyeing ‘Field Trip’ building for new office
The Village of Empire is seeking to acquire the former “Field Trip” souvenir building located next to Empire Pharmacy. The Village Council is in the process of purchasing the building that has a price tag of $480,000. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Empire Village adopts budget
Empire Village adopts budget
The Empire Village Council adopted a proposed 2024-25 budget of nearly $1.3 million, $200,000 less than the previous year at its a budget hearing at the end of February. “It’s not going to be as exciting as last year,” Village of Empire President Sue Palmer said. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Suttons Bay Village adopts updated marina plan
Suttons Bay Village adopts updated marina plan
The Suttons Bay Village Council approved the 2024 village marina master plan following a public hearing at their meeting Monday night. According to documents presented to the village council by village Manager Rob Larrea, the new master plan will make the village eligible to pursue granting opportunities in the future. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Road Commission seeks millage renewal
Road Commission seeks millage renewal
Leelanau County voters will be asked on the Aug. 6 primary election ballot to renew the Roads and Highways Maintenance and Repair Millage, a tax levy of $0.50 per $1,000 of a property’s assessed value, for another two years. The county Board of Commissioners approved the language of the request that will appear on the ballot during their regular session Tuesday night. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Childhood Services millage renewal sought
Childhood Services millage renewal sought
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners, with a 6-1 vote, approved the language for an Early Childhood Services program millage renewal proposal at their Tuesday evening regular session. The issue will appear on the Aug. 6 primary election ballot. Commissioner Melinda Lautner was the sole “no” vote. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
5 annual meetings Saturday
5 annual meetings Saturday
Fewer and fewer local townships appear to be holding their annual spring meeting. Way back in 1846, the leaders of our fledgling state, set out to provide a framework for governance with township electors, giving them one day a year to have their say. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Man charged in fatal crash
Man charged in fatal crash
A 33-year-old downstate man has been charged in connection with Sept. 4 fatal vehicle crash in Elmwood Township. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
Blotter
BLOTTER
8:18 a.m. — Kasson Township — Caller got a weird phone call asking what start time was and if she had questions for the person. 03/20/2024 05:09 PM
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