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Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 12:29 AM

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Shop closing doors after 22 years
Shop closing doors after 22 years
Classic Consignment, a beloved consignment shop in the northern Michigan community for over two decades, is set to close its doors in December 2024. The store, known for its collection of classic finds and timeless treasures, has stopped accepting new consignments as of August 30. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Witches Brew is expanding national wide for the spooky season this fall. Courtesy photo
Witches Brew expands nationwide
As Witches Brew season kicks off, Leelanau Cellars is thrilled to announce that its beloved Witches Brew will be available in 41 states this fall. This marks the largest distribution of the popular wine in over two decades. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Leelanau Cheese stop on state tour
Leelanau Cheese stop on state tour
A Leelanau County fromagerie will be part of an Michigan State University Extension later this month. Leelanau Cheese of Suttons Bay will be the final cheesemaking facility on a four-stop tour Sept. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Library programs set
Library programs set
The Leelanau Township Library will host three community events this month. An introduction to hospice care is scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Susie Morrison and her twin granddaughters, Eleanor and Johanna Tock, from Holland, Michigan, enjoyed the Omena Bridge Walk and the Rubber Duck Race which followed. Johanna is now the two-winner of the Duck Race. Photo courtesy of Susie Morrison
Perfect weather for Omena bridge walk
The weather was absolutely perfect on Labor Day for the 11th Omena Labor Day Bridge Walk. A record attendance at the event was set with almost 60 people and two dogs participating in the shortest Labor Day Bridge Walk. For about half a dozen of them, it was their first hike across Bob’s Brook, named in honor of Bob Krist, who hosted the first Omena Bridge Walk back in 2013. Many thanks to John Putnam for continuing the fun event. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Stream crossing work underway
Stream crossing work underway
Construction began this week on four stream crossings in four locations along Co. Rd. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Methane subject of presentation
Methane subject of presentation
Dr. Hal May of the Andlinger Center for Energy & Environment at Princeton University will speak at the Sept. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Low-flying helicopters to inspect powerlines
Low-flying helicopters to inspect powerlines
ITC will be inspecting its high-voltage transmission structures, lines and equipment throughout the state by helicopter from approximately Sept. 9-Oct. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Kickoff scouting event Tuesday
Kickoff scouting event Tuesday
Troop 131 invites everyone to their kickoff event, on Tuesday, September 10, from 6 to 7 p.m., at Keswick Church, 3376 S Center Hwy, three miles south of Suttons Bay. The Troop will have an inflatable archery game set up, a campfire started with marshmallows to toast, other Scout activities to try like learning about knots, and a chance to learn more about the Scouts. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
County’s new boat christened
The Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office dedicated the new patrol boat for its marine safety unit at Leland Harbor Aug. 29. Sheriff Mike Borkovich, who hosted the ceremony, said that it took eight years of grant applications to fund the purchase of this boat. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Leland bridge walkers follow a Leland Township fire truck during the LAbor Day celebrations that was followed by refreshments at the Old Art Building. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Rd. Comm. views summer projects
The Leelanau County Road Commission had no old/new business items on its Tuesday meeting agenda, but road commission staff updated commissioners and the public on road work as part of their regular staff reports. 09/04/2024 03:50 PM
Busy Labor Day weekend on tap
Busy Labor Day weekend on tap
The Mackinac Bridge Walk has taken place each Labor Day since 1958. However, Leelanau has three of its own “bridge walks,” with some approaching 30 years this weekend. 08/28/2024 10:35 PM

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