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TCLP Approves Framework to Hit 2040 Goal of 100 Percent Renewable Energy

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 16, 2026

Traverse City Light & Power board members unanimously approved a new “decarbonization framework” this week – a policy that outlines how the city-owned utility will … Read More >>

GT Band Issues Warning to Tribal Members About ICE Enforcement

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 15, 2026

The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians issued a warning to tribal members Thursday about ICE enforcement, stating that federal "racial profiling practices" … Read More >>

The Next TCNewTech? Local Entrepreneur Wants App-Building Workshops To Be The New Recurring Tech Event In Traverse City

By Craig Manning | Jan. 15, 2026

Kalob Hagen wants to teach you how to build an app, and he wants to do it in a single day. A local entrepreneur, Hagen … Read More >>

TCAPS Eyes Sustainability Goals, Approves Superintendent Contract

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 14, 2026

Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) trustees Monday discussed plans to tackle several sustainability initiatives in 2026, including having all schools achieve “Green School” status, … Read More >>

Nominations Are Now Live For Traverse Connect's 2025 Distinguished Service Award

By Craig Manning | Jan. 13, 2026

Traverse Connect is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Service Award, its signature recognition for “business leaders, public servants, patrons of area arts, naturalists, … Read More >>

IPR Introduces Initiative To Connect People Who Attend Concerts Alone

By Craig Manning | Jan. 13, 2026

Interlochen Public Radio (IPR) announced on Monday the launch of the “Concertino Club,” described in a press release as “an initiative to create community among … Read More >>

TC Phil "American Fireworks" Concert Sunday to Feature State Premiere of New Work

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 13, 2026

The Traverse City Philharmonic will host a "high-energy celebration of American music" in a program called American Fireworks! on Sunday, January 18 at 3pm at … Read More >>

County Offices Temporarily Relocating During Gov Center Construction

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 13, 2026

Grand Traverse County offices on the first floor of the Governmental Center are undergoing renovations to "modernize and improve the overall work environment, update finishes, … Read More >>

Housing Projects, Zoning Changes, Stormwater Ordinance on Garfield Agendas This Week

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 13, 2026

Garfield Township planning commissioners will hold public hearings Wednesday on a proposed 10-unit duplex development on Boardman Lake and a master plan amendment to create … Read More >>

Water Outage Planned Wednesday in BOOM Neighborhood

By Beth Milligan | Jan. 12, 2026

A water outage will affect the BOOM (Base of Old Mission) neighborhood for several hours Wednesday while Traverse City crews make repairs. The city's Water … Read More >>
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National Writers Series Announces 2026 Winter/Spring Season

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City to Dig Into Governance, Strategic Plan

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The Return of Blackwood: New Development Planned for Grawn

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Yarrow Brown Becomes ED at Generations Ahead; Housing North Looks for New Leader

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Commissioners Talk ARPA Projects, 2026 Committees/Schedule, Elk Rapids Dam

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TCBN: Mountains of Data, Cyberattacks and AI

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Lockdown Lifted at Munson After Threat; No Active Shooter

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NMC Rolls Out Outstanding Alumni List In Celebration Of 75th Anniversary

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What’s The Latest On Planned North+South Rail Project?

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Exploring Year-Round Farmers Markets

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Riparian Buffer Ordinance, Zoning Rewrite, Public Outreach Among 2026 City Planning Goals

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