Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes has added a new fund development director, Jim Gribble, who will be responsible for the development and implementation of all fundraising efforts for the organization.
Gribble brings decades of marketing experience and business acumen to the Friends and this newly formed role.
Thank you, Mr. Weatherman.
While that may not be the calling of county residents hoping for a few more weeks of pleasantness, the cold temps and snow that controlled outdoors in Leelanau County over the past week have been a godsend for deer hunters.
Anderson’s Market brings a German pot roast packed with tons of flavor. This roast will be sure to warm you up as the weather drops and snow starts to fall. If you are looking for a warm hearty meal this authentic German Sauerbraten recipe will do the trick. Anderson’s Market located in Glen Arbor is open seven days a week with a delicious deli section.
Name: Gary Devol
Town: Suttons Bay Township
Resident of county since: 2015
Age and birthplace: 58, Bethesda, Md.
Robert J. Wilcox, 87, of Leland Township died October 27 in Leland Township
Cheri L. Olvera, 51, of Suttons Bay Township died October 28 in Suttons Bay Township
Terrance C. Petoskey, 70, of Suttons Bay Township died October 30 in Suttons Bay Township
Johanna L. Kiessel, 37, of Suttons Bay Township died November 1 in Suttons Bay Township
Miters Well Wood Work; 1458 W. Trumbull Road, Maple City – By Austin Srdjak, 1458 W. Trumbull Road, Maple City.
Travis S. Converse and Kara K. Bunbury, October 27 in Leland
Village of Suttons Bay
Stanley Jaroh – (Popp Excavating) Excavation for a 2 story building (1st floor commercial, 2nd floor residential apts), walkway and driveway at 410 St. Joseph ($218).
October 23, 2018
David L. Gray, Trustee of the David Gray Trust to Michael K. Nowicki, Unit 20, Empire Hills Condominium in Empire Township ($65,000).
Lisa M. and Kevin J. McPherson to Taylor R. and Jennifer N. Jacobson, Lot 2, East Slope View in Elmwood Township ($249,000).
Village of Empire
Empire Beach House LLC (Render Construction Inc.) Construct single family dwelling, three story wood frame with unfinished basement, main, second and third floors, covered porches and finish attached garage at 11295 S. Lake Michigan Drive ($359,570).
Bingham Township
Students and parents from Glen Lake Community School may need to go “old school” this winter to learn whether classes will be called due to weather.
A computer software change has complicated the district’s ability to inform parents about snow days.
It’s back.
Over the weekend, county residents saw the first significant snow of the season — the first since mid-April storm that dumped 20 inches over a three-day period.
From Friday through Sunday, 10 inches was recorded in Maple City, bringing the season total through Tuesday to 11.3 inches.
The makeup of the Suttons Bay Board of Education will change come Jan. 1.
Suttons Bay had two Board of Education seats for which there were no candidates. These positions were filled by write-in candidates.
Final vote tallies for these races were not available at presstime Nov. 7.
[img_assist|nid=213186|title=|desc= EVAN KITCHEN and Chase Porter, from left, represented Suttons Bay in the VEXIQ robotics Challenge Saturday at Glen Lake Community School.
The Leelanau County Election Canvassing Board was slated to reconvene today, Nov. 15, at 1:30 p.m. in a conference room at the Leelanau County Government Center to complete a canvass of election results from last week.
Pay raises could be in store for the Leelanau County Clerk and the Leelanau County Prosecuting Attorney.
At its executive meeting this week, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners considered a recommendation from County Administrator Chet Janik that rates of pay for the two positions be increased in 2019.
Registration is underway for the Leelanau County 4-H Ski and Snowboard Program at The Homestead near Glen Arbor.
For six Sundays, Jan. 7 through Feb. 24, students in grades 1 through 12 can participate in a 60-minute group lesson each week with a certified instructor.
Lesson attendance is required.
The Leelanau County government may ask the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians for more than $230,000 in “2-percent” casino revenue sharing funds next year.
Football season has ended for Glen Lake.
With the loss to Beaverton, the Lakers (5-5, 4-0 NMFL-Leaders) season has ended in the District semifinal game. Glen Lake has qualified and competed in the playoffs six out of the last seven years.
Football season has ended in Suttons Bay.
With the loss to Pickford last week in the regional final, Suttons Bay has their season come to an end. The Norsemen finish the season with a final record of 9-2 (4-1 Midwest).
