Ellsworth, MI

The mansion that sits on Raspberry Lane in Charlevoix is one magnificent home. Referred to as "the most beautiful home on the lake" this Charlevoix lakefront estate was once the most expensive listing in Michigan and now the breathtaking property is up for bids. After being on and off the...

I am part of a loose-knit group of Old Mission Peninsula farmers called Protect the Peninsula Farmers LLC. The recommendations developed by the Township-sponsored Citizens Agricultural Advisory Committee would actually negatively impact farmers, whether grape growers or otherwise. While I recognize the efforts put in by the agricultural committee, when...

Longing for a leisurely lunch with a lovely view? Take a table outside at one of these amazing restaurants that offer outdoor dining this summer in Northern Michigan, from Petoskey to Mackinac Island. This article was first featured in the 2022 MyNorth Vacation Guide. Download the guide for free and...

Located about 35 minutes south of Charlevoix, this Shanty Creek vacation rental in Bellaire, Michigan is a little on the pricy side but after you see the photos of this place, I think you'll agree that it's worth every penny. This Airbnb cabin looks like something you would rent while...

Traverse City Horse Shows have responded to Acme Township after the township warned May 12 that shows may be prevented due to 21 unresolved township violations. The violations range from visitor safety issues and dust control to changes for fire lanes and parking. In a statement, Traverse City Horse Shows...

PETOSKEY — The Public Schools of Petoskey Board of Education officially locked in their temporary choice for the district's top job during its May 13 meeting, unanimously approving a contract with Sheridan Middle School Principal Jon Wilcox through June 30.  Wilcox is replacing former superintendent Chris Parker, who resigned earlier this month amid a flurry...

Over the Memorial Day weekend, more than a million people in Michigan will travel, and even more plan to get away during the rest of the summer. And you don’t have to travel far to get away from it all and have a great family vacation right here in Michigan!

NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Anyone driving around the scene of the 2,500-acre Blue Lakes Fire in Northern Michigan is asked to watch for increased movement of wildlife. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says elk, deer, porcupines, turkeys and a scarlet tanager that fled the flames in Montmorency and Cheboygan counties late last week are returning to their habitat.

HARBOR SPRINGS — Harbor Springs Public Schools woodworking and drafting students were able to resume entering projects in the annual MITES competition this year.  MITES is the Michigan Industrial Technology Education Society where schools from across the state hold a competition for a large variety of projects that cover technology and industrial arts. Harbor Springs students competed in...

On Tuesday afternoon, Frankfort golf finished in fourth place, scoring 209 at the Leland Country Club.

This is an official press release brought to you by MyNorth News Service and City Park Grill. City Park Grill is housed in one of Petoskey’s oldest buildings, originally constructed in 1875. McCarty Hall, as it was then known, was a males-only billiard parlor that offered cigars and “intoxicating beverages.”

Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the Charlevoix Historical Society, and some big events are taking place to mark the occasion. Over the past 50 years, the Charlevoix Historical Society has become a large part of the historical preservation of the area, starting in the 1870’s as a way for those interested in history to preserve what they had discovered.

HARBOR SPRINGS — Monday's Harbor Springs City Council meeting again brought forward the issue of the city's deteriorating boardwalk and a general consensus to begin fundraising efforts.  City manager Victor Sinadinoski gave a brief history of the project and said he was hopeful they could begin construction on the western portion of the boardwalk...

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce that the inaugural USEF College Fair brought to you by Upper Echelon Academy will occur on Thursday, June 30, during the 2022 Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships – East in Williamsburg, Mich. This event is open to the public and free to attend.

The Huskies earned back-to-back third-place finishes, scoring 406 on May 13 and 188 Tuesday afternoon.

High school students from Antrim, Charlevoix and Emmet Counties are taking a stand against underage drinking before their proms with a simple message of “it’s not worth it.”. The SAFE Program, a program that educates students about substance abuse in northern Michigan, created three public service announcement videos...

ALANSON —  Alanson High School agriscience students traveled to East Lansing on April 22 to compete in the FFA (Future Farmers of America) Floriculture Skills contest. Alanson sent one team of five members: Aliza Guerreo, Mary Bley, Delaney Smith, Victoria Di Cesare, Ella Pressler, and alternate Sara Wochoski. ...