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Candidates file papers, prepare to run for office
Candidates file papers, prepare to run for office
Many terms of office will expire in 2024, so local officials – including the currently sitting county commissioners – will need to run for re-election if they want to continue serving Leelanau County. Although the filing deadline for most offices isn’t until April 23, some officials have already filed as of early March. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Empire mulling short term rentals
Empire mulling short term rentals
The Village of Empire Short Term Rental Committee has extended its March 7 deadline to look at possible regulations until the end of May to gather more information and possibly complete an ordinance. The committee has been in operation since November 2023. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Cherry industry members voice concerns
Cherry industry members voice concerns
Venting won’t solve the long list of challenges facing the cherry industry, but it was a start. Some 60 growers, mostly from Leelanau and Antrim counties, Monday took up an invitation issued by a Suttons Bay resident and fifth-generation orchardist to come together, chat, and start a process aimed at putting the cherry industry back in the black. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Deborah Jean Gunter
Deborah Jean Gunter
Died March 4, 2024 PESHAWBESTOWN- Deborah Jean Gunter, 68, of Peshawbestown, passed away on March 4, 2024. Deb was born on July 14, 1955, in Northport, Michigan, to Carl and Julia (Mashka) Raphael. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Rene C. Milliken
Rene C. Milliken
NORTHPORT- Rene Catherine Milliken passed away peacefully Feb 22, 2024, at her residence in the Northport Highlands. She was 101 years old. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Ruth Sylvia Holmstrom
Ruth Sylvia Holmstrom
Northport – Ruth Sylvia Holmstrom (Anderson), age 89, of Northport, passed away peacefully with family by her side. Ruth was born Nov 5, 1934 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, the daughter of Rita (Gourley) and Gerald Anderson. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Preston E.D. Tyler
Preston E.D. Tyler
PESHAWBESTOWN – Preston Earl Dwight Tyler, 35, of Peshawbestown, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024 in Pima County, Arizona. Preston was born December 12, 1988 in Grand Rapids the son of Preston J. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
James Harry Beaton
James Harry Beaton
BINGHAM TWP-James Harry Beaton, 88, of Bingham Township, passed away on February 26, 2024, in Traverse City. He was born on July 4, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, to Harry and Lillian ( James) Beaton. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Whether a mama or a papa, it certainly was a mature bobcat that last week made its way past a trail camera in Cleveland Township toward a roadkill deer. Outdoorsman Chuck Bond set up the shot, placing a camera near the deer. He was rewarded with photos of a female cat with two juvenile off...
Whether a mama or a papa
Whether a mama or a papa. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
COMING EVENTS
COMING EVENTS
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Michigan remains cloudy during Sunshine Week, March 10-16, 2024
Michigan remains cloudy during Sunshine Week, March 10-16, 2024
For the past ten years, The Michigan Press Association has given the Rep. Peter Petallia Memorial Sunshine Award to public servants that strive to promote and protect transparency in government. The award is named after former State Representative Peter Pettallia of Presque Isle who embodied all good things in governing especially support of the citizens in his community and an understanding of the importance of keeping them informed through a transparent government. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
A column by Zachary Marano
“Journalist” isn’t a dirty word
I get the impression that the moment I identify myself as a journalist or reporter to a person, their moods shift from friendly to guarded or openly hostile, like I’m a potential threat or enemy in an open war. Like it or not, it seems like Trump was speaking for many Americans when he said he considered the press the enemy of the people. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
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