City Eyes Major Boardman/Washington/Cass/State Project

By Beth Milligan

The City of Traverse City is gearing up for a major construction project in 2028 and 2029 that will replace water and sewer mains under Boardman Avenue, …

Annual TC Patriot Game Set for Friday at Thirlby Field

The annual TC Patriot Game between the Traverse City Central Trojans and Traverse City West Titans is scheduled for Friday, October 23 at Thirlby Field. The event …

NMC Lands $630,000 Grant from the State

By Craig Manning

Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) will receive more than $630,000 in state funds in connection with the newly-completed Michigan Maritime Strategy, the office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced …

Prowling Ordinance, Attainable Housing District Headed to Commission Vote

By Beth Milligan

Two proposals that have generated the most public comment at Traverse City commission meetings this year are headed to a vote tonight (Monday). Commissioners will consider approving …

Local Clerks Debunk Voting Misinformation

This week’s Northern Express — sister publication of The Ticker — is the Election Issue. Local officials in charge of elections in the City of Traverse City and …

Candidates Square Off In 103rd State House Race

By Bill O'Brien

A two-term incumbent is being challenged by a first-time candidate for state office in the 103rd House of Representatives race. State Rep. Betsy Coffia of Traverse City …