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Missing friend
Missing friend
To the editor: A short while back my good friend Larry Reynolds from Omena passed. Larry was a U.S. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Charter retires, offers thanks
Charter retires, offers thanks
To the editor: A few members and supporters of Saving Birds Thru Habitat already know that I have retired from my position as Executive Director. As I make my announcement more broadly, I want to thank all of you who have provided generous financial support, office assistance and efforts for projects on the grounds. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
5 things to know for early voting
5 things to know for early voting
The biggest changes in the lifetimes of most voters will begin in just weeks during the Michigan presidential primary. How will the evolution of the voting process affect electors in Leelanau County? It’s a question being asked more frequently of county Clerk Michell Crocker, who along with township clerks and staff members has been working feverishly to provide a seamless election season. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
The Leelanau Road Commission and private snow plowing businesses made quick work of clearing roads for commuters after a snow storm dropped several inches and canceled school in the area. An 18-wheeler is seen passing through Suttons Bay with ease on Wednesday. Enterprise photo by Brian Fr...
The Leelanau Road Commission
The Leelanau Road Commission and private snow plowing businesses made quick work of clearing roads for commuters after a snow storm dropped several inches and canceled school in the area. An 18-wheeler is seen passing through Suttons Bay with ease on Wednesday. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Enjoy a family-friendly hike/program at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore this winter. Photo courtesy of the National Park Service
Lakeshore offers winter programs
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) will be hosting weekly programs on Saturdays. Programs on Saturday, Jan. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
BLOTTER
BLOTTER
12:08 p.m. — Elmwood Township — Fire alarm went off. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
The maintenance barn at Camp Leelanau was destroyed by a fire Monday. Courtesy photo from Ken Fritz
Camp Leelanau barn burns down
The barn at Camp Leelanau at Port Oneida burned to the ground Monday. About 3:45 p.m. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
86th DISTRICT COURT
86th DISTRICT COURT
Derek K. Feringa, 1332 N. Dumas Rd., Suttons Bay — Pleaded not guilty at arraignment to operating while intoxicated/ impaired, second off ense; set for jury selection and trial March 1. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Npt. Council to hold public hearing on 7th Street property
Npt. Council to hold public hearing on 7th Street property
A public hearing concerning the vacant 7th street property in Northport will be held within the next two months to get more feedback from the public about the proposed land use options. An exact date for the hearing has yet to be determined. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Elmwood OKs bond for projects
Elmwood OKs bond for projects
The Elmwood Township board made an early attempt at the fastest local government meeting of 2024 on Monday, voting unanimously to approve the two items on their agenda in just under 20 minutes. These items were a bond authorizing resolution and a budget amendment. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
Spicing it up
Spicing it up
There are 40 different spices used in Indian cuisine. Here are some of the more frequently used spices found in your pantry. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM
New Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians’ (GTB) cultural department assistant/program director TaShena Sams is pictured with her three kids, Maiingan, Faith and Hope, at Christmas. Sams has been employed and working for the tribe for over 20 years now. Photo courtesy of TaShe...
TaShena Sams serves as new cultural assistant/director
While TaShena Sams, 37, may have started in her new role as Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians’ (GTB) cultural department assistant/ director in November, she’s been working for the tribe for 22 years now and counting. After being employed by GTB for most of her life, she said she couldn’t see herself working anywhere else. 01/10/2024 03:45 PM

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