Flooding Hits Munson/Commons, Closes Streets, Causes Sewage Release

By Beth Milligan

A sudden burst of intense rains in Traverse City Thursday caused significant flooding throughout the city – with Munson Medical Center’s lower levels deluged, extensive damage incurred ...

Venture North, Traverse Connect Launch Resiliency Fund

Venture North and Traverse Connect announced on Thursday that they would partner to launch a new “Regional Resiliency Fund.” The fund, a joint response to the economic ...

Untreated Sewage Released Into Boardman River

By Beth Milligan

Untreated sewage was accidentally released into the Boardman River Thursday afternoon during heavy rains and flash flooding, with health officials warning the public to avoid all contact ...

National Cherry Festival Foundation Launches Virtual Run Series

By Beth Milligan

The National Cherry Festival Foundation is launching a virtual run series called the Michigan Harvest Challenge that will celebrate the harvest seasons of famous local crops. The ...

Pit Spitters To Host Virtual Opening Day Today

By Beth Milligan

The Traverse City Pit Spitters will hold a virtual Opening Day celebration today (Thursday) in lieu of the postponed home opener that would have taken place tonight ...

How Much Use Is Too Much For Boardman Valley Nature Preserve?

By Beth Milligan

Park improvements totaling $100,000 recently made to the Boardman Valley Nature Preserve (BVNP) are expected to drive more traffic to the 158-acre property located just south of ...