Sunday, January 25th, 2026
Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ St. Wenceslaus church has ended regularly scheduled Masses, and many parishioners feel the change is as painful as losing a family member (Mary Ann Kolarik voiced her sorrow). Traverse City Record-Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ At Friday’s annual Northern Michigan Policy Conference, held at Grand Traverse Resort + Spa in Acme, state lawmakers and business leaders urged stronger engagement with state agencies to boost regional economic development and drive business growth. Traverse City Record-Eagle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Munson Healthcare reported that an unauthorized third party accessed its electronic health records through Cerner a year ago, affecting over 100,000 patients as officials begin to review the breach of names, Social Security numbers and medical data. Traverse City Record-Eagle
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Ice Wine Festival
11 a.m.-5 p.m. — Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn — Free entry — Enjoy wine tastings, an ice sculpture luge, and outdoor activities like snowshoeing and S’mores.
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Left Foot Charley Wine Dinner
6-11:59 p.m. — Modern Bird — Check website for pricing — Indulge in a five-course meal featuring exquisite wines from Left Foot Charley with winemaker Bryan Ulbrich.
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An Evening with T.J. Klune
7-8:30 p.m. — City Opera House — Tickets from $21 — Celebrate captivating storytelling with bestselling author T.J. Klune, known for his rich fictional worlds.
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Singer Songwriters Showcase
7-9 p.m. — City Opera House — $25, $20, Students $10 — Experience original songs from talented singer-songwriter students and the Popular Music Ensemble.
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Tai Chi with Josh
12-1 p.m. — East Bay Branch Library — Free entry — Discover the gentle art of Tai Chi in a community-friendly setting.
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Alluvion Jazz Series: Bill Sears Quintet
7-9:30 p.m. — The Alluvion — Ticket info available — Experience a deep jazz night featuring the phenomenal Bill Sears and his quintet.
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Antrim Writers Series - Poetry Writing Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Grass River Natural Area — $10 — Experiment with words during an engaging poetry workshop with Teresa Scollon.
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Puppy Pals LIVE
2-4 p.m. — City Opera House — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy an action-packed show featuring rescued dogs performing spectacular stunts.
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