Traverse City News and Events

Run With An Olympian: Track Star LaShawn Morris Visits Traverse City

By Craig Manning | April 27, 2024

It’s not every day that an Olympic gold medalist comes to town. But in Traverse City, today just happens to be one of those days. ... Read More >>


GT Regional Land Conservancy Buys GOREC, County Hopes to Become Eventual Owner

By Beth Milligan | April 26, 2024

The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy (GTRLC) is purchasing the nearly 200-acre Camp Greilick/GO-REC property for $3.25 million from Rotary Camps and Services, the organization announced ... Read More >>


Social District, Placemaking Project Proposed for Eighth/Garfield

By Beth Milligan | April 26, 2024

Traverse City’s first social district – a designated area where people are allowed to purchase alcoholic beverages from restaurants and bars and consume them in ... Read More >>


Munson Pledges $300,000 To Traverse Health Clinic To Support Street Medicine Program

By Craig Manning | April 26, 2024

Munson Healthcare announced on Thursday that it will donate $300,000 to Traverse Health Clinic over the next two years to help fund an expansion of ... Read More >>


Workforce Housing Projects on Deck

By Beth Milligan | April 25, 2024

The developer behind a proposed 149-unit workforce apartment complex on US-31 just north of McRae Hill Road will appear before the Grand Traverse Brownfield Redevelopment ... Read More >>


Meet the 2024 Candidates: County Commissioners, More File for Office

By Beth Milligan | April 24, 2024

Candidates running for key positions across Grand Traverse County – including county commissioner, sheriff, clerk, treasurer, drain commissioner, register of deeds, prosecuting attorney, probate judge, ... Read More >>


NMC Board Approves Benzie Annexation Plan, Voters to Decide

By Art Bukowski | April 23, 2024

Benzie County voters will decide if Northwestern Michigan College can “annex” that county by levying a millage there.  The NMC board on Monday evening officially ... Read More >>


GT Parks & Rec to Host Paddling Film Festival Thursday

By Beth Milligan | April 23, 2024

Grand Traverse County Parks and Recreation will present the 19th Annual Paddling Film Festival at Howe Arena in Traverse City on Thursday, April 25. The ... Read More >>


Crime Victims' Support Walk Tuesday

By Beth Milligan | April 23, 2024

UPDATE: Due to weather, the walk portion of the below event has been canceled. There will still be a presentation at 5:30pm at the Governmental ... Read More >>


Now Hiring! Spring & Summer 2024 Jobs

April 22, 2024

Looking for a job, or maybe a different line of work? Back by popular demand, The Ticker’s sister publication Northern Express is publishing its "Now Hiring" special section featuring ... Read More >>



With TIF Vote Delayed Again, DDA Focuses on Immediate Future of Downtown

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Interlochen Raises The Bar For Edmonia

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Record Store Day, Midnight Release Parties, And Taylor Swift: Traverse City's Growing Vinyl Culture

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Outside the Box: New Study Shows Economic Growth, Opportunities for Outdoor Recreation Market

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Final Improvement Work Coming to Slabtown Streets

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TIF Plan Back for DDA Vote

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Potential $11-$16 Million LaFranier Expansion On County's Agenda

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Ransomware Group Claims Credit for TCAPS Attack

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Tank Space Opens on Eighth, More Retail/Restaurant News

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From Neighborhood Bike Club To $730,000 Impact: The History Of Mud Sweat & Beers

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Airport Updates: Cherry Fest Air Show Agreement Approved, Tech Park Hearing Scheduled

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Traffic Stop Leads to Search of Drug House

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TART Trail, Union Contracts, Morgan Farms Neighborhood Association on City Agenda

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One Year of Recreation Cannabis in Traverse City

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