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How distant is Bergman?
How distant is Bergman?
To the editor: On Nov. 19, 2023 US representative Jack Bergman had an article published in the Detroit News. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
Friendly faces in audience needed
Friendly faces in audience needed
To the editor: I want to give a huge shout out and thank you to Kama Ross for all her hard work on our Board of Commissioners. She works tireless hours day and night serving the residents of Centerville and Leland Townships. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
Where are the unions?
Where are the unions?
To the editor: The federal government is importing scab labor to suppress wages of working Americans. It is obvious big corporations and the wealthy don’t want to pay a living wage. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
Parenting Communities valuable
Parenting Communities valuable
To the editor: I would like to express my extreme appreciation and gratitude for Parenting Communities of Leelanau County. I started using their program five years ago when my son was an infant. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
The Frazier Freeland Nature Area off Freeland Road shares a 900 foot property line with an 80 acre parcel near Omena that was sold by Villa Marquette to the Leelanau Conservancy. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
Villa Marquette acreage now preserved
The deed granting ownership of a stretch of gravelly brook trout stream and 80 acres that it drains took a circuitous route on its way to the Leelanau Conservancy. But ensuring that the property remains undeveloped matches the goals of the Jesuits, whose name appeared on the title for 88 years. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
A plan to preserve and rehabilitate Woolsey Memorial Airport in Northport was presented at last Wednesday’s Leelanau Township meeting. The building is currently in critical condition, and work to restore its structural integrity, weatherproofing, and improving safety and durability needs t...
Twp. discuss preserving Woolsey airport
Leelanau Township is considering its next steps in helping to restore the historic Woolsey Memorial Airport in Northport. A decision on how much funds they have dedicated towards the restoration project could be decided as soon as next month. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
Firefighters battle a blaze on the 1000 block of Sunset Shores Drive in Lake Leelanau Monday morning, right. Below, area fire departments faced plenty of obstacles including snowy conditions that led to three fire apparatus to become stuck. Courtesy photo
Neighbors hear explosion, see fire
Area fire departments were dispatched to an “explosion with smoke and flames visible” at the 1000 block of Sunset Shores Drive in Lake Leelanau Monday morning. “We arrived with Sutton Bay Fire Department and mutual aid from everywhere,” Leland Township Fire Chief Dan Besson said. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
BLOTTER
BLOTTER
4:35 p.m. — Kasson Township — Snowmobile groomer is going along the side of the road. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
86th DISTRICT COURT
86th DISTRICT COURT
Anthony W. Philips, 8480 E. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
GENTZ
Sentencings include more than $40K in restitution
Restitution of $40,000 was ordered when two men were sentenced last week in 13th Circuit Court. An Alanson man was ordered to spend eight months in jail and pay restitution of $22,031 after pleading guilty to charges resulting from the theft of property and tools taken in September 2022. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
Empire eyes STR regs
Empire eyes STR regs
The Village of Empire is in the beginning stages of crafting a new short-term rental (STRs) ordinance that is prime to spark debate in the community with the highest density of shortterm rentals in the county. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM
County wineries lauded
County wineries lauded
Four county wineries have been recognized for their riesling wines in Decanter Magazine. The magazine sent a reviewer to northwest Michigan last year to rank the rieslings of the region. 01/17/2024 04:38 PM

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