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Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 10:51 PM

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A conflict
A conflict
To the editor: An investigation is underway to determine whether the chair of a county energy task force violated the county conflict policy when he helped write and advocated for a grant that would pay him. Perhaps the chair, who is in the energy business, should not lead a county body in the same line of work. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
With thanks
With thanks
To the editor: Thank you to all who participated in this year’s Leelanau Reads community reading event! We welcomed approximately 60 readers at library book discussions and 300 audience members at the author talk. Thank you to author William Kent Krueger, interviewer Aaron Stander, Northport Public School and the individuals who provided technical assistance at this venue, bookseller Pamela Grath from Dog Ears Books, each library’s Friends of the Library group and the Mid-Michigan Library League. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Patriotic community
Patriotic community
To the editor: Why is our VFW Post 7731 Memorial Day program a success? All of our members work hard to host this important event. We have good advanced advertising and we have good newspaper coverage. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Leelanau 4-H is one of many activities that gets kids outside and into the community. Pictured is the 2023 Leelanau 4-H Poultry Reserve Grand Champion Turkey: Kendyl LaPaugh of Proclites 4-H Club. Courtesy photo
School’s out for summer
As summer approaches, camps are gearing up to keep the little ones busy. “I think it’s really important to have hands-on experience. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Jamie Robinson, lower left, is shown here having fun during a recent field trip. Courtesy photo
G-L teacher named ‘Outstanding Educator’
Jaime (Seymen) Robinson knew early on that she wanted to be a teacher. “I was in high school when I discovered I have a gift explaining math to kids,” said Robinson, a home-grown woman who graduated from Suttons Bay in 2000. 05/29/2024 05:59 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. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Donna J. Mattson
Donna J. Mattson
LAKE LEELANAU – Donna Joyce Mattson, 92, of Lake Leelanau, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at home with her family at her side. Donna was born November 16, 1931 in Sault Ste. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Jeffrey S. MacMillan
Jeffrey S. MacMillan
LELAND-Jeffrey Scott MacMillan, affectionately known as “Mac,” passed away in Leland, Michigan, on May 20, 2024. He was born on March 7, 1953, in Hackensack, New Jersey and grew up in Davenport, Iowa; where he rose to the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Thela Eileen Hines
Thela Eileen Hines
Eileen Hines, age 94, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024 at Medilodge of Leelanau. Eileen was born June 2, 1929 in Whitehall, MI. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Nicholas (Nick) Wiesen Bentzien
Nicholas (Nick) Wiesen Bentzien
Family and friends across the world mourn the loss of our son Nicholas who shared his love for music (trumpet, piano, guitar ukulele, choir and solo vocals, drum, cymbals, percussion), games, books, puzzles, and life with us for 25 years. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Mary A. Shiner
Mary A. Shiner
Oct 20, 1928 ~ May 23, 2024 Mary Shiner (nee Nelson) of Northport and formerly of Royal Oak, Michigan passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 95 at The Highlands in Northport on May 23, 2024. Mary was born in Mt. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM
Christopher celebration
Christopher celebration
A celebration of life for Karen Christopher will be held at Herman Park in Suttons Bay from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday July 2. All are welcome to attend. Please come out and enjoy the gathering with friends and family. 05/29/2024 05:59 PM

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