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Co. Board holds first meet of 2024
Co. Board holds first meet of 2024
District 3 Commissioner Doug Rexroat will continue serving as vice-chair of the county Board of Commissioners. Commissioners held their yearly organizational meeting yesterday. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
A lack of snow has put the brakes on skiing this year at the Homestead … at least for now. Photo courtesy of Mike Haynes
Lack of snow, mild temps continue
Coming off an unusually warm December, the lack of snow and mild temperatures trend will likely continue into the new year due to a strong El Nino in place. Dan Cornish, meteorologist with the National Weather Service Gaylord, said just down the road from Leelanau, Traverse City observed its second warmest December on record in 2023, with an average temperature of 37.7 degrees. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
15% of sewers non-compliant
15% of sewers non-compliant
More than 15% of the septic systems in Leelanau County evaluated last year were found to be non-compliant. So say the results of a year-end report from the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department (BLDHD). 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Leelanau gets national ink
Leelanau gets national ink
Leelanau County and the Traverse City area continue to get exposure in the national media. The peninsula is listed No. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
County Board gets survey results
County Board gets survey results
01/03/2024 05:41 PM
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Report diagnoses malaise among staff
01/03/2024 05:32 PM
Be safe ringing in the New Year
Be safe ringing in the New Year
Sunday we will be closing the book on 2023. As we usher out the old and enter the new year, it’s important that we celebrate responsibly. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Looking forward to Year of the Dragon
Looking forward to Year of the Dragon
2024 is the Year of the Dragon, and I expect to act accordingly. Every year, my late grandmother, Ollie Koons, would dress the entire house with the yearly Chinese Zodiac sign as a good omen for the former rambling-gambling woman. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Great Lakes protection more important than ever
Great Lakes protection more important than ever
“Dan Scripps quietly plays a lead role in Michigan’s energy future from his home office in Northport” began the 12/20 Leelanau Enterprise interview. Michigan Public Service Commission Chairman Scripps is highly regarded both here and in Lansing, which makes his approval of the Enbridge tunnel difficult to understand. Scripps said “..housing that [Line 5] segment within the tunnel would virtually eliminate the risk the current pipelines pose to the Great Lakes” just as Enbridge has been telling us. 12/27/2023 04:58 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. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Doug Whitley, center, joined with two friends last month to hunt waterfowl in northwest Missouri. Courtesy photo
Whitley travels the globe for birds
Doug Whitley has a monthly shopping date for dinner fare, and the main course is fowl. Whitley, a Northport resident, hunts for game birds at least once a month in fall and early winter. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM
Roger Schaub, left, stalked elk with guide James Bunker for six days before they caught up with this 700-pound trophy. Schaub’s gun went click, but the second shot worked. Courtesy photo
Schaub takes mammoth elk in hunt
Click. That’s the sound of a firing pin striking a centerfire bullet that didn’t show up for work. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

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