Good morning, Traverse City.

Traverse City schools entered 'secure mode' following reports of a strange noise, later attributed to fireworks or tree trimming by police.

Spl/Sgt. Jerry Hilborn was honored with the Richard H.

Austin Long-Term Service Award for his 21-year career as a traffic crash reconstructionist at the Michigan Traffic Safety Summit.

The Traverse Area District Library in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, is celebrating National Reading Month by hosting March Book Madness and various inclusive activities for all ages, with a variety of events including voting for favorite books, staycations with story times and more.

The Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Board is seeking community feedback through surveys to shape its strategic plan.

A free micro-fiction class for 7th to 12th-grade students is being offered over spring break by the National Writers Series, focusing on teaching the art of 50-word storytelling.

Traverse City's planning commissioners vote 7-1 to recommend a zoning amendment allowing up to four dwellings per lot in two-family residential districts.

Grand Traverse County Jail expands its medical services to include 24-hour onsite coverage, aiming to improve response times and reduce costs, with unanimous approval from county commissioners.

Winter Warm-Up Fest

A family-friendly winter festival featuring live music, exclusive tastings, hot cocktails, and yard games at Traverse City Whiskey Co.

2025 Biosolids Conference in Traverse City

The 2025 Biosolids Conference offers continuing education opportunities for wastewater management professionals, featuring presentations and discussions in Traverse City.

Peter Madcat Ruth's C.A.R.Ma. Quartet Performance

The C.A.R.Ma. Quartet showcases veteran Michigan musicians, including Grammy winner Peter Madcat Ruth, performing a diverse blend of traditional and improvisational music.

Julian Lage Live Performance

Renowned guitarist Julian Lage will perform an early show at The Alluvion, showcasing his exceptional improvisational skills.

Rebound Control, Puck Handling and Power Skating Clinic

10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Centre Ice Arena — Entry Fee Required — Sharpen your goaltending skills with specialized drills focusing on rebound control and puck handling.

Wine Tasting for Singles: Traverse City Tour

Sunset Wine Tour — All evening — Traverse City, MI — Ticket costs may vary — Sip exquisite wines from local vineyards while enjoying stunning bay views and making new connections.

Up North Lake and Cottage Show

12-6 p.m. — Traverse City Civic Center Skate Park — Admission fees may apply — Explore over 100 exhibitors offering everything for home improvement dreams.