Traverse City News and Events

New Agritourism Summit Aims For Common Ground

By Craig Manning | March 19, 2024

Michigan State University Extension has announced the details for the first-ever Agritourism Summit, scheduled for May 7-8 in Traverse City. The two-day event, which will include ... Read More >>


Fife Lake Council Rejects RV Park

By Art Bukowski | March 18, 2024

The Fife Lake Village Council rejected a rezoning request for a hotly contested RV park proposed for the village.  The council at their regular March ... Read More >>


Beyond the Ballot with the League of Women Voters

March 18, 2024

A century after its launch, the League of Women Voters has over 750 chapters across the country, with four right here in northern Michigan. In this ... Read More >>


TSO Relaunches as Traverse City Philharmonic; $500K Gift Advances New Center/School

By Beth Milligan | March 18, 2024

One of the region’s most high-profile arts organizations is getting a new identity. At a Sunday concert at Corson Auditorium, the Traverse Symphony Orchestra announced ... Read More >>


East Front/Parkway Project: Construction Updates, Business Struggles & More

By Beth Milligan | March 17, 2024

The first week of construction is officially in the books for the East Front Street/Grandview Parkway project. Progress moved quickly as crews worked around-the-clock for ... Read More >>


DDA Delays TIF Plan Vote by A Month

By Beth Milligan | March 16, 2024

Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members voted unanimously Friday to push back a vote on a new proposed tax increment financing (TIF) plan by one ... Read More >>


City to Talk Two-Way Streets, Governmental Center Security, Ceasefire Resolution

By Beth Milligan | March 16, 2024

Traverse City commissioners will tackle a busy agenda Monday that includes an update and discussion on the two-way conversion of State and Pine Streets and ... Read More >>


DDA Board to Consider Delaying TIF Plan

By Beth Milligan | March 15, 2024

Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members – who were scheduled to vote today (Friday) on approving a new TIF plan called Moving Downtown ... Read More >>


Fife Lake RV Park is Back

By Art Bukowski | March 14, 2024

Developers of a highly contentious RV park proposed for Fife Lake changed their mind about backing out, and a vote on their rezoning request is ... Read More >>


After Years of Legal Delays, FishPass Construction Set to Begin

By Beth Milligan | March 14, 2024

After more than three years of legal delays, work will finally begin this spring on the long-planned construction of an experimental fish passage system to ... Read More >>



Cherry Festival, Airport Seek End to Public Airshow Spat

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Kingsley Club Eyes 520-Acre Expansion, Housing Development

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Multiple Meth Arrests Over Weekend in GT County

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TCAPS Prepares for Admin Move to Glenn Loomis

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Are Craft Breweries Seeing a Decline?

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New Restrooms, Signage, Upgrades Coming To Traverse City Parks

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Grandview Parkway/East Front Construction Begins, 24/7 Work This Week

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Cherryland Eyes Rate Increase Amidst Trend Of Rising Utility Bills

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Local Youth-Led Mental Health Initiative Launches Original Podcast

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A Boatload Of Marijuana Tax Money Is On Its Way To Northern Michigan

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Traverse City By The Numbers

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Grant Township Couple Arrested on Multiple Child Abuse Charges

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County to Explore Expanding LaFranier Campus

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Multiple Departments Respond to Holiday Hills Fire

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