Interlochen
LATEST NEWS
'Make somebody's day a little bit brighter': Cone with a Cop goes mobile
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- An event meant to bring together law enforcement with the community members they serve is going mobile. You've probably heard of Coffee with a Cop and Cone with a Cop. Well now, organizers are taking the experience on the road. Families around Traverse City...
New plans in the works to redevelop the former Pugsley Correctional Facility
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- We're taking a closer look at what things here in northern Michigan are being funded by the state's budget. UpNorthLive News reporter Alli Baxter was in Grand Traverse County, where a former correctional facility may finally have a new purpose. In the last eight...
'Unbreaking the Heartbreak:' TC Man Finds Woman's Beloved Ring
Laura Allore will never forget the dreadful mix of feelings that poured over her as she sat on a windswept Lake Michigan beach. Allore, 38, was with her friend Jenna at Platte River Point on July 16. After several days of camping with the family, the two were enjoying a rare girls’ day. It was particularly breezy, with large waves crashing along the sandy shore.
TC Light & Power Offers E-Bike Rebates
Traverse City Light and Power (TCLP) is launching a rebate program that will reimburse customers up to $300 for purchasing a new e-bike from participating local bike shops. The move is designed to "promote sustainable transportation" as part of TCLP's strategic plan, according to a release from the city-owned utility.
'Pinheads' find community in Traverse City
At the age of eight, Scott Bright was working as a paperboy, making money to spend on the pinball machines at the bowling alley in his hometown of Swartz Creek. “From the time I was five years old, I loved pinball,” he said. “My mother and father were in bowling leagues, and I would do anything to beg them that I could go with them to the bowling alley because I could play pinball at the bowling alley.”
Whitmer to showcase her new book 'True Gretch' in Traverse City
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer will be in Traverse City next week to take the stage at the National Writer's Series. Governor Whitmer will discuss her newly-released book "True Gretch" at the City Opera House. You can expect extra security measures if you plan on attending the...
Quentin Judge Strikes Gold Again the $32,000 Elk Rapids Marina Welcome CSI 3*
Traverse City, Michigan, USA – July 19, 2024 – Quentin Judge (USA) and HH Medarco PS started the Traverse City Horse Shows (TCHS) season with a win during opening week of the TCHS Spring Series. They returned to familiar territory on Friday when leading off the victory gallop in the $32,000 Elk Rapids Marina Welcome CSI 3* during the third week of the summer’s Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by B&D Builders, at Flintfields Horse Park.
Traverse City Dance Project performs at The Homestead
The Traverse City Dance Project performs at The Homestead resort near Glen Arbor on Saturday, July 27, at 7:30 pm. Pre-show begins at 6:30 pm. The group’s 2024 summer tour includes performances in in Kalkaska (Railroad Square, 3 pm) on July 28, Frankfort (Garden Theater, 7:30 pm) on July 30, Charlevoix (East Park Pavilion, 7:30 pm) on July 31, Traverse City (Rotary Square, 7:30 pm) on August 3, and the Grand Traverse Commons Historic Barns Park on August 6, from 7-10 pm.
Destinations International Recognizes Traverse City Travel Executives for Educational Achievement
Two Traverse City Tourism executives were recognized for advanced education in the travel industry. Destinations International, the global association for Destination Management Organizations (DMOs), announced Trevor Tkach (Tah-koch) and Whitney Waara earned their Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) certification at the annual convention recently held in Tampa, Florida. The CDME...
Michael Stevens named new chief meteorologist at 9&10 News
CADILLAC - Veteran 9&10 News meteorologist Michael Stevens has been named chief meteorologist of our weather team, replacing Tom O’Hare. Below is our announcement about Michael’s promotion! RELATED: Tom O’Hare says goodbye to 9&10 News, is heading to the U.P. where there’s lots of fun weather Congratulations, Michael! Michael Stevens has been named chief meteorologist at 9&10 News. A Cadillac native, Stevens began work at his hometown station on Feb. 22, 2010. It was full circle from when he told his second-grade teacher he was going to be a weatherman on 9&10 News one day.
Traverse City rural health students embedded in community to serve patients
While few physicians make house calls these days, College of Human Medicine students in Traverse City take the old practice to an extreme. They see patients on the streets, in the missions, even in a rural encampment. “Our whole mantra is going to the people,” said David Klee, MD, community...
WARNING: Produce Recalled From MI, OH, IN Stores Due To Listeria
Making sure we eat enough healthy foods is a top priority for ourselves and our families. And that's why many of us buy plenty of fruits and vegetables. However, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio are urged to check their refrigerators for produce included in an expanded recall in these states. Produce...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.