About Us

The Leelanau Enterprise is the voice of Leelanau County, serving as the official medium for local government, an outlet for the county’s four public and seven non-public schools and the place sought by residents and visitors for news and views of Michigan’s “Little Finger” Peninsula. The newspaper enjoys a paid circulation list of about 8,000.

Mail subscribers receive The Enterprise on Thursdays, while it’s available at newsstands and online late Wednesday afternoon.

The deadline for display and classified advertising is 10:00 am Monday; classifieds received after deadline and prior to noon on Mondays can be published in the next edition for a $10 surcharge. The newspaper itself is a 5-column tabloid with a column width of 11.5 picas and a page depth of 16 inches. The Open Local rate for advertising is $14.50 per column inch, with special rates available for churches, schools and recognized charities. For more advertising information, please call.

News content is compiled by editor Amy Hubbell and editorial staff Brian Freiberger, Meakalia Previch-Liu and Zachary Marano, as well as various part-time writers and correspondents. The advertising department is comprised of Kendra Kemp, Jared Oosse and Lisa Martin. Providing design and technical support is creative director Mike Anderson, along with graphic designer Jason Plowman. Operating the front office is Patrice Korson.