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A surfer ascended to Northport to catch some waves last week during high winds as local residence enjoy the show. Courtesy photo by Ruth Barry
Empire Village explores office space
The village of Empire has begun identifying potential locations to complete site plans on up to three potential locations for a new “village office and community space.” The Village of Empire has known the need of a new village office, but things have been heating up since last March. Currently, the village office is located in a building adjacent the Empire Township hall. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Areas of dense fog were observed in Leelanau County, like pictured here on Bugai Road, and much of northern lower Michigan on Tuesday. The U.S. National Weather Service Gaylord announced a dense fog advisory in effect until 7 a.m. Wednesday, advising drivers to take proper precautions whil...
Areas of dense fog were observed in Leelanau County
Areas of dense fog were observed in Leelanau County, like pictured here on Bugai Road, and much of northern lower Michigan on Tuesday. The U.S. National Weather Service Gaylord announced a dense fog advisory in effect until 7 a.m. Wednesday, advising drivers to take proper precautions while out on the road. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
BLOTTER
BLOTTER
12:52 p.m. — Solon Township — Last night, caller noticed money was missing. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Improvements planned for Co. Rd. 626
Improvements planned for Co. Rd. 626
A major road spanning across the northern part of the Leelanau Peninsula is next up for reconstruction this summer. The county Road Commission granted approval Dec. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Ellie Johnson, conservation district forester, is pictured presenting educational programs to Leland fifth graders in October during the organization’s annual field day at Veronica Valley Park. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Leelanau Conservation District to host winter webinar series
People can learn about nature and the conservation efforts being made in the region from the comfort of their own homes this winter thanks to a webinar series free and open to the public. Leelanau Conservation District announced its 2024 lineup of speakers just last week for its upcoming winter webinar series scheduled for select Tuesday evenings in January and February. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Join the CROWD
Join the CROWD
To the editor: I just came in from turning my compost pile, one reason to be grateful for a warm first day of winter. Nosignof wormsor other insect decomposers, so they know it’s winter and are safely buried down in the earth below. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Guardrails needed
Guardrails needed
To the editor: The Gun Violence Archive verifies that 38,568 Americans died of gunshot wounds in 2022. Included in that grisly total are the victims of the 646 mass shootings that took place in 2022. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Vote blue
Vote blue
To the editor: It’s been 11 years since 20 precious elementary students and six adults were murdered at Sandy Hook. I remember the tears running down my face as I watched the national news. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
The gift
The gift
To the editor: Yes, it is almost Christmas and what is the greatest gift you have ever received? Something you treasure and are most thankful for. For me the gift was my parents, Flora and Joe. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Donald E. Szilagyi
Donald E. Szilagyi
LAKE LEELANAU – Donald Edward Szilagyi, 74, of Lake Leelanau, entered God’s Kingdom Sunday, December 17, 2023 at MediLodge of Leelanau with his family at his side. Donald was born August 23, 1949 in Owosso, MI, the son of Edward and Rose (Martin) Szilagyi. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Shelly M. Kelley
Shelly M. Kelley
NORTHPORT – Shelly Maureen Kelley, 44, of Northport, passed away Monday, 18 December 2023 at Munson Medical Center. Shelly was born 22 April 1979 in Greenville, Michigan the daughter of Kenneth and Peggy (Ruiter) Hoogewind. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Joan L. Harriger
Joan L. Harriger
Joan Louise Harriger, 94, of Empire, Michigan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Munson Hospice House. Joan was born on May 8, 1929 in Empire to the late Joseph and Celeste (Taghon) Dhuyvetter. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
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