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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Traverse City commissions a $39,000 order for 500 tons of road salt from Detroit Salt Company due to a supply shortage worsened by increased usage this winter.  UpNorthLive

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tim Kubart, celebrated for his work in children's entertainment and with Postmodern Jukebox, is set to perform with The Space Cadets at the City Opera House in Traverse City this Saturday at 11:00am, offering a family-friendly show featuring songs, games, and skits.  9&10 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kingsley Area Schools is seeking voter approval for a $39.2 million bond in a spring election to fund expansions, renovations, and security enhancements.  9&10 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Department of Natural Resources seeks East Bay Township's approval for tree removal to proceed with a $8.5 million upgrade at Traverse City State Park, aiming to mitigate Oak Wilt risk and improve park facilities.  9&10 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Shannon Klonowski has been appointed the new Health Officer for the Northwest Michigan Health Department, succeeding Dan Thorell.  UpNorthLive
  • Traverse City commissioners approved $100,000 for Addiction Treatment Services to support two transitional beds at a recovery center, facilitating the next care stage for quick response team participants.  UpNorthLive

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Weekly Fun Run at Bubba's

    A community-friendly fun run at Bubba's offers mapped 3 and 5-mile routes for runners of all paces, encouraging social interaction and family participation.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Lakeland PTO Chili Delight and Auction Night

    The Lakeland PTO hosts a community-focused evening featuring a chili and soup cook-off, live auction, and games to support local teachers and staff.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • TCTC Community Fun Run

    A community-run event welcoming participants of all paces and distances, starting with warm-ups before the run.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • NMC Children's Choirs 2025 Winter Concert

    The NMC Children's Choirs will present their Winter Concert at Lars Hockstad Auditorium, showcasing choral music under the direction of experienced directors.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Suds & Snow 2025: A Winter Celebration

    The 18th Annual Suds & Snow event features a half-mile hike to enjoy beverages from over 20 vendors, live music, and food trucks in a winter wonderland setting.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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