Traverse City News and Events

Road Commission Eyes Beitner Bridge Replacement, River Parking Changes

By Beth Milligan | June 24, 2025

The Grand Traverse County Road Commission (GTCRC) is planning to replace the bridge carrying Beitner Road over the Boardman/Ottaway River as soon as 2026 thanks … Read More >>


Jody Lundquist Appointed To Fill NMC Board Vacancy

By Craig Manning | June 23, 2025

Jody Lundquist has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at Northwestern Michigan College (NMC). Lundquist was announced Monday as one of six applicants vying … Read More >>


NMC Announces Candidates For Board Vacancy, Will Appoint New Trustee Monday Night

By Craig Manning | June 23, 2025

Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) has released a list of six candidates who will be considered to fill the Board of Trustees seat recently vacated by … Read More >>


What Comes After the Pines?

June 23, 2025

As the morning commute rushed by on May 7, streams of yellow caution tape outlined the woods off West Eleventh Street and Division in Traverse … Read More >>


DDA Pursues New Farmers Market Pavilion

By Beth Milligan | June 23, 2025

Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members Friday approved a $97,600 contract for design work for a new permanent farmers market pavilion – a … Read More >>


Pedestrian Killed Trying to Cross US-31

By Beth Milligan | June 22, 2025

A 47-year-old Lewiston man died early Sunday after trying to cross US-31 on foot between Three and Four Mile roads and getting struck by a … Read More >>


'Spreading Color and Happiness:' A Chat With The Painted Lady

By Art Bukowski | June 22, 2025

Yes, it’s designed to be washed off, and you should probably do it before bedtime. But try telling that to the second grader who just … Read More >>


From Housing to Legal Aid to Transportation, Commission on Aging Seeks to Expand Services as Senior Population Grows

By Beth Milligan | June 21, 2025

From its humble beginnings in 1975 providing a handful of outdoor services, the Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging (COA) has grown to offer everything … Read More >>


Second Measles Case Confirmed, Public Exposure Locations Identified

By Beth Milligan | June 20, 2025

The Grand Traverse County Health Department (GTCHD) has confirmed a second case of measles in Grand Traverse County. The case is linked to the first … Read More >>


Last Weekend’s U.S. Open Champion Has A Traverse City Connection

By Craig Manning | June 20, 2025

When professional golfer J.J. Spaun sank a 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open on Sunday, his life changed forever. So did Adam Schriber’s. … Read More >>



Commissioners Approve ORV Program for Sheriff’s Office, AI for Central Dispatch, Additional Project Alpha Work

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Measles Confirmed in GT County

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TC Planning Commission Supports Mill District Project, Union Rezoning

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TART Trails, Up North Pride To Host Rainbow Run

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Central Dispatch Eyes Using AI for Non-Emergency Calls

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City Manager to Take Medical Leave of Absence

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Lane Shifts Coming This Week On M-72/M-22

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Explore Northern Michigan's Main Streets

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TC Named One Of ‘The Top Small US Cities for Food and Drink’ in 'Global Tastemakers' Feature

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On The Peninsula: Seven Hills, Bird Flu & Community Survey/Non-Motorized Plan

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FishPass Agreement, New Staff Positions, Ethics Ballot Proposal on City Agenda

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How A Gone-But-Not-Forgotten Traverse City Diner Got Immortalized In A Country Song

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GT County Health Department Offering Measles Vaccination Clinic June 20

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Investigation Launched Into Historical Sexual Misconduct At Interlochen

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