Traverse City News and Events

TCLP Projects: Clinch/Hall Fast-Charging Upgrades, Outreach Program, Cedar Cell Tower, Barney Line Relocation

By Beth Milligan | June 23, 2026

Following the recent installation of four new charging stations at Brewery Creek in Elmwood Township, Traverse City Light & Power (TCLP) board members have approved spending more than a half million dollars to overhaul the utility’s electric vehicle (EV) chargers at Clinch Park and Hall Street. At their June meeting, board members also approved a contract for a new community education and outreach program, a potential cell tower on TCLP’s Cedar Run Road property, and a project to relocate transmission line near Barney Road.

Clinch/Hall Expansion
As previously reported by The Ticker, TCLP is planning a major upgrade of the EV chargers at Clinch Park and the utility’s Hall …

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County & City Leaders to Review Housing, Homelessness Plan

Grand Traverse County and Traverse City commissioners will have a rare joint meeting tonight (Monday) at 6pm …

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The Latest on the Traverse City State Park Construction

This week’s Northern Express — sister publication of The Ticker — checks in on the renovations at …

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Meet East Middle School’s 15-Year-Old National Champion

Up until a few weeks ago, Elonica Tester had never raced the 100-meter hurdles. Now, she’s a …

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Epilepsy Awareness with Munson Community Health

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Garden Classic Movies: "Some Like It Hot"

After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as … More Info >>

DDA Could Send New TIF Plan to November Ballot

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County Commissioners Agree to Meet with Twin Lakes Plaintiffs

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Housing North Names New Executive Director

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Dojo Sushi & Bonobo Winery Target July Opening for New Venture; More Restaurant, Retail News

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Sheriff's Office Issues Statement on Guilty Verdict in Cold Case Murder

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GT County Trail Millage Proposed

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Abra Berens & Erik Hall to Launch Teaching Kitchen in TC

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Water 101 with The Watershed Center

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State Approval Sought for Kelley Park Boat Launch

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Munson Nurses Approve New Contract

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'Spotty' Cherry Crop Looms, But Grapes Look Good

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Workforce Apartments Proposed Near Filling Station

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Rotary Charities of Traverse City Announces Spring 2026 Grant Awards

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Proposed 80-Home Garfield Development Runs Into Road, Tree-Clearing Concerns

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