Good morning, Traverse City.

The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Club in Northern Michigan seeks volunteers for grooming and maintaining 88 miles of trails to ensure a safe and enjoyable snowmobiling experience.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources seeks public input by February 1st for potential upgrades to the East Arm and Bowers Harbor boat launches in Grand Traverse County to enhance accessibility and meet current usage standards.

The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy is conducting its second annual Christmas tree drive to repurpose donated trees for goat feed and compost, aiming to collect 150 trees.

The Great Lakes Commission's Industry Days conference will bring together stakeholders and experts to discuss commerce, safety, and environmental issues affecting the Great Lakes on Jan.

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Traverse City commissioners delayed a decision on distributing nearly $300,000 in HUD grant funding to housing and homeless service providers, with reconsideration set for Jan.

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Michigan lawmakers question the decision of the Department of Natural Resources to use state land for solar energy farms, citing lack of transparency and concerns over land usage.

The Grand Traverse County Commission plans to elect new leaders and assign board members for 2025 amidst ongoing controversy and protests against the outgoing chairman.

The Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center has opened in Traverse City, providing a range of mental health services to all ages with a phased expansion plan through Fall 2025.

The Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center, providing essential outpatient and residential mental health services, has officially opened at the Munson Medical Center.

NCTA Grand Traverse Chapter Monthly Meeting: Geo-hiking Isle Royale

This monthly meeting will focus on the geological significance and hiking opportunities at Isle Royale National Park, highlighting the Midcontinent Rift's influence on the area.

Winter 2025 Opening Reception at the Dennos Museum Center

The event features an opening reception for the Winter 2025 exhibitions, including the Northwest Regional Juried Exhibition, with opportunities to meet artists and enjoy refreshments.

Weekly Worship Service at Watershed Church

The service includes connecting, singing, prayer, Scripture reading, and a message, along with a Kids' Church program for children.

Hollywood Revisited: A Musical Tribute to Tinseltown Classics

This musical revue features a spectacular display of costumes from iconic Hollywood films, enhanced by music that defined the era.