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Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After Saturday’s tragic Walmart stabbing, the Northwest Michigan Peer Network provided support for first responders and community members with eight clinicians and a mental health relief fund—helping many cope with increased stress. Locals are also encouraged to donate blood at Versiti Blood Drive to help patients with regular treatments and scheduled surgeries—ensuring essential care continues in the community. 9&10 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chateau Chantal Winery and Inn launched a new partnership with Michigan By The Bottle Tasting Room yesterday, offering its wines for tasting in Royal Oak, Auburn Hills — and Shelby Township while guests learned about the winery's origin and architectural heritage. Traverse City Record-Eagle
- ➤ Frank’s 231 is a new restaurant on Garfield Road — located between Aquallations and Northwest Oil Services — run by husband-and-wife team Dan and Charlotte Compton with a three-person staff that promises a mix of heirlooms, hotdogs and hospitality. The restaurant aims to serve local diners with a fresh take on traditional flavors. Traverse City Record-Eagle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Six of the 11 people stabbed at Traverse City Walmart are in fair condition—Munson Healthcare said one patient is in good condition, two were treated and transferred, and two were treated and released following the Saturday incident. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Traverse City man Derrick Perry—who served in the Marines—stopped a knife attack at Walmart on Saturday by drawing his gun to force attacker Bradford Gille to drop his knife; Gille now faces terrorism and attempted murder charges for injuring 11 people. 9&10 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A study by Travel Michigan found that Michigan’s tourism industry generated an economic impact of $54.8 billion in 2024 and attracted 131.2 million visitors while supporting about 351,292 jobs. Officials noted that visitor spending of $30.7 billion also produced $3.6 billion in tax revenue—showing tourism’s key role in driving state economic growth. 9&10 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Traverse County road crews began resurfacing Barney and Clark roads on July 28 with posted detours to help drivers avoid delays. The county said work on Townline Road will begin in early August—traffic will be rerouted during construction. 9&10 News
SPORTS NEWS
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Clint Weaner Performance
6-9 p.m. — Broomstack Kitchen and Taphouse — Cost not listed — Enjoy an evening of music in a welcoming venue.
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Boats on the Boardwalk Boat Show
9 a.m. — Traverse City, MI — Entry fee may apply — Experience the charm of vintage boats along the scenic Boardman River at the 38th annual showcase.
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Breakthrough Basketball Attack & Counter Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Traverse City East Middle School — Price not listed — Elevate your game with skill development from top coaches over three intensive days.
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Clint Weaner Concert
6-9 p.m. — Broomstack Kitchen and Taphouse — Free entry — Experience live music in a cozy setting with great food and drinks.
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All Call Music Festival 2025
4-10 p.m. — The Little Fleet — Free entry — A vibrant day filled with music featuring diverse artists from across the region.
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Luke Woltanski Live Performance
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Broomstack Kitchen and Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy a night of original songs and stories inspired by Northern Michigan life.
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Red Drive Concert Series - TC Knuckleheads
10 PM - 12 AM — The Village at Grand Traverse Commons — Grab food and drinks — Experience high-energy live music from talented local musicians.
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Brit Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Kresge Auditorium — Tickets Starting At $38 — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s album with a spectacular tribute show featuring iconic songs and a stunning production.
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Drop-In and Draw Session
4-6 p.m. — Dennos Museum Center — Admission fee required — Explore your creativity with Plein Air Painters and engage with art in a communal setting.
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An Evening with Antoni Porowski
7-8 p.m. — City Opera House — Tickets available — Join Antoni Porowski for a delightful evening exploring the joys of cooking and culinary creativity.
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