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Kendall Rose of Cedar is pictured with her husband Ryan, and children Arlan and Pearl. Courtesy photo
Fundraising kickoffs for future childcare facility
A new endeavor to offer expanded childcare options and a coworking space in Leelanau County is in the beginning stages, however, there’s already a large backing of support to make the idea a reality. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Rd. Comm eyes ‘no show’ policy
Rd. Comm eyes ‘no show’ policy
Changes in procedure to address employees not showing up or responding to their supervisor’s phone calls were discussed this week by the County Road Commission. According to Road Commission Chairman Bob Joyce, Superintendent Dave Priest is being stretched thin, covering weekend patrols for absent road commission employees. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Work begins next week on T-C parkway
Work begins next week on T-C parkway
People traveling to and from Traverse City: listen up. Work will resume Monday on the Michigan Department of Transportation $24.7 million project to rebuild 2.2 miles of US-31/M-72 in Traverse City. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The annual Leland Wine & Food Festival has a huge attendance which helps support the Leland Chamber of Commerce. Enterprise file photo
The annual Leland Wine & Food Festival
The annual Leland Wine & Food Festival has a huge attendance which helps support the Leland Chamber of Commerce. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Maple City Crossings will feature six living units once completed. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
Habitat to the rescue
“I can do all things through Christ” is a familiar Bible phrase, although solving the housing shortage in Leelanau County constitutes some heavy lifting. Still, Habitat for Humanity, a faith-based organization, is making inroads. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The last Maple City dedication:
The last Maple City dedication:
Community members are asked to share in the joy felt by Emma and Jaccob as they move into their new home in Maple City Crossing. The home represents the last unit sold among three duplexes built by the Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region organization in the Crossing development. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The war on dogfish and gar pike yielded this catch on Lake Leelanau which appeared in an undated clip from the Record Eagle.
The war on ‘fighting fish’ nets results
An all-out war was declared years ago against “noxious fish” in Lake Leelanau, and the mercenaries made pretty good money for a long night of fighting gar pike and dogfish. A clip from an unnamed newspaper and datelined “Traverse City, May 5” explains just how serious local folk took their sport fishing in Lake Leelanau. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Foundation scholarship applications close March 1
Foundation scholarship applications close March 1
With nearly 100 scholarships available, the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation is accepting applications from graduating high school seniors, current college students, and vocational/trade school students across Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians through March 1. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The Leelanau Township Library located off Nagonaba Street in Northport, also shares its building and facilities with Leelanau Township. The township board of trustees approved an RFP (request for proposal) resolution last week, and will participate in a potential facilities study this year...
Township OKs Library RFP resolution, study
Leelanau Township board of trustees unanimously voted to approve a Leelanau Township Library RFP (request for proposal) resolution last week, and will participate in a potential facilities study this year to address the need for both better office facilities and adequate community spaces in the area. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Galla humbled and honored by award
Galla humbled and honored by award
Former Leelanau County Planning and Community Development Director Trudy Galla recently was awarded one of the highest honors attainable in her industry: election to the American Institute of Certified Planners College of Fellows (FAICP). 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The Wolf Den Cub Scouts display colorful cars they created and the trophies they received at the Pack 131 Pinewood Derby. From left to right: Phillip Bradford, Declan Draper, Logan Hutcheon, Zac Richter and Nokami Kwe Winchester. Photos courtesy of Lynn Bakker
Cub Scouts race in Pinewood Derby
Cub Scout Pack 131 of Suttons Bay held its annual Pinewood Derby on Saturday. Scouts raced wooden cars designed by the boys and girls down an inclined track. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
EAA Chapter 234 announces scholarships
EAA Chapter 234 announces scholarships
The EAA Chapter 234 Grand Traverse Region, which includes Leelanau County, announced two Ray Scholarships up to $11,000 and other benefits as well for local area young people to obtain their private pilot’s license. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM

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