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Traverse City
Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, Traverse City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency responders rescued a man who fell from a cliff on Mackinac Island after officials said he had only 10 seconds left before letting go—firefighters reached him at 1:57 p.m. and handed him over to EMS, and his condition is stable. UpNorthLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Baker College in Cadillac partners with Michigan SBDC to offer free consulting and training for entrepreneurs across ten northwest counties — a move that will give students real-world business experience. The groups will celebrate the partnership with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 17. UpNorthLive
- ➤ Cherry Capital Airport saw a 23% surge in passengers in July and will launch a major project to add 15 new gates in a permanent terminal expansion scheduled to begin in spring and finish in spring 2028. It will also build a temporary concourse with three gates and start a 350-spot parking lot near Costco next week—steps designed to ease the current crowding. UpNorthLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Campgrounds in Traverse City are getting ready for a busy Labor Day weekend as KOA welcomed early campers and nearly 300 reservations have been made—only a few sites remain available. Kate Eastwood, the assistant manager at KOA, said the campground has expanded its space and remains busy on both weekdays and weekends before winter sets in. UpNorthLive
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Tall Ship Manitou: Evening Sail Adventure
2 hours — Grand Traverse Bay — From $73 — Experience hands-on sailing and stunning views on a majestic tall ship.
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140th Anniversary Celebration — Beth Shalom
5:30-9 p.m. — Hagerty Center At Northwestern Michigan College — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate community with art exhibits, dinner, and socializing.
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