To the editor:
Corporate campaign money from outside our district is seeping into our local elections. Why should we care?
To the editor:
Corporate campaign money from outside our district is seeping into our local elections. Why should we care?
To the editor:
To the editor:
To the editor:
There is a fine line between teasing each other and picking on someone.
When it comes to sports, teammates and friends probably have a friendly banter that they go back and forth on. Families also have inside jokes and things they joke about with one another.
Political events that put together people who have been clawing at each other for months aren’t usually fun, but we try to break that mode with the Cherry Pie Debate.
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email Amy Hubbell at amy@leelanaunews.com or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday.
TODAY
7:20-8:20 a.m. — Step Aerobics: Old Art Building, Leland; $8.
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MAPLE CITY – Loretta Mary Galla, 79, of Maple City, passed away on October 10, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.
Loretta was born September 5, 1939 on the family farm in Cleveland Township the daughter of Leo Frank Nemeskal and Mary Frances (Shalda) Nemeskal. On Oct. 31, 1959 at St. Joseph’s Church she married Leon Francis Galla who survives.
Daniel “Dan” John Bixby, 71, of Maple City passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018.
Dan was born on April 20, 1947 in Niles, MI to the late Carl and Gennevieve (Velthous) Bixby. He married Patricia Lee Ostyn on April 23, 1971.
Dan founded Bixby Food Sales in 1985 and retired in 2013.
Lauren “Larry” M. Bussey, husband of Eileen Rogers, of Salida, Colo. died Monday, Oct 15, 2018 at his home.
He was 85.
Services are planned for Nov. 3. Full obituary will appear in a future Enterprise.
Peshawbestown - Gary Allan Oskaboose 70, of Peshawbestown, walked on Monday, October 8, 2018 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.
Gary was born November 8, 1947, in Holland the son of Russell Albert Oskaboose and Mable Katherine (White Pigeon) Perkins.
A new matching grant may help the Friends of Leelanau State Park build a new playground.
The $80,758 matching grant from GameTime/Sinclair Recreation is available now through October 31.
The population in Kasson Township jumped by three within 10 days. The arrival of three bouncing baby boys born to Maple City parents may be a sign of things to come with growing area families.
Two of the three boys were born to first-time parents. And they’re all doing fine.
Efforts to make more affordable “workforce housing” available for young families in Leelanau County appear to be gaining some traction.
On Friday afternoon, Habitat for Humanity – Grand Traverse Region will break ground on a homebuilding project in Maple City that is designed to benefit Navy veteran Kyle Monteith, his wife Holly and their two young sons.
A witness on Tuesday testified that Angela Schocko came to his door two days after the overdose death of Kevin Yannett of Suttons Bay, asking to use his bathroom.
She told the man that she wanted to flush something down his toilet, he said.
Mike DeLeon’s tour of Leelanau County was orchestrated by the Leelanau County Substance Abuse Task Force. His fee was $7,500, which goes directly to the nonprofit Steered Straight.
“I don’t make a penny from it,” DeLeon said during an interview with the Enterprise on Sunday afternoon.