Good morning, Traverse City.

Multiple community events including fall festivals, local candidate conversations, Halloween happenings, educational gatherings, and environmental talks are scheduled across various locations, featuring free admission and activities suitable for all ages.

Retired Navy veteran and former U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer and aviation mechanic and pilot Donald 'Mac' MacIntyre recalls his experiences saving lives in perilous conditions over chaotic, freezing waters.

A couple in Peninsula Township pleaded guilty to embezzling from a retired doctor with Parkinson’s disease; sentencing is postponed to Dec.

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Historical news from 120 years ago showcases a major furniture sale, a mortgage sale due to default, a young girl's solo train journey after parental loss, and a testament to the health benefits of housework.

Traverse City Area Public Schools approves a $36.6 million conservation project with Trane Technologies to enhance safety and efficiency across district buildings.

Former President Donald Trump rallied in Traverse City, promising a 'golden age' for America and criticizing his opponents while emphasizing major policy positions ahead of the November 5 election.

Michigan commenced early in-person voting for the 2024 presidential election, following a 2022 ballot initiative mandating a minimum of nine days of early voting for state and federal elections.

Sen. Debbie Stabenow announces over $2 million in grants for Michigan's specialty crop growers, with also an invitation for certain businesses to apply for economic injury disaster loans due to excessive rain.

Toast the Season: Holiday Wine and Food Pairings

Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with delightful wine and food pairings at various wineries along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail.

Bell's Iceman Cometh Challenge at National Cherry Festival

Experience one of Northern Michigan's premier cycling races during the first weekend of November, where limited spots attract competitive participants.

Earth Radio Live with Visuals by Super Nuclear

Experience an innovative live performance by the Grand Rapids Future-Soul band Earth Radio, enhanced by visually immersive projections from artist Super Nuclear.

Toast the Season: Wine and Food Pairing Celebration

Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with wine and food pairings at participating wineries on the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail.

Choral Concert: Music of Refuge & Mercy by NMC Chamber Singers and Grand Traverse Chorale

Experience an enchanting evening of vocal harmony featuring talented choirs and a mix of inspirational music under the direction of Jeffrey Cobb.

Interactive Mindful Music Class for Young Children

Experience a fun and engaging musical class designed for children ages 4 and under, featuring songs, stories, and activities that promote kindness and movement.

Relaxing Yoga Weekend Retreat at Chateau Chantal

Experience a rejuvenating weekend retreat featuring yoga sessions, gourmet dining, and exploration in the beautiful surroundings of Traverse City.

Deer Widows Weekend Craft Show

Experience a fun-filled Deer Widows Weekend featuring a two-day indoor craft and vendor show, complimentary tours, and a chance to win gift baskets.

Exploring the Blue Zone Lifestyle in Northern Michigan

Learn about the Blue Zones concept and its impact on life expectancy and well-being through engaging panel discussions and cooking demonstrations.

TART Bayfront Improvement Celebration

Celebrate the completion of Phase I of the TART Bayfront Improvement and Extension Project, enhancing safe connections for pedestrians and cyclists along the waterfront.