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Traverse City native competes for $25,000 on Food Networks 'Holiday Baking Championship'

A Northern Michigan chef is still competing for the “Holiday Baking Championship” title and $25,000. Her éclair earned big praise from the judges.

Traverse City, MI · 1d

unearththevoyage.com

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A Former Michigan Golf Course Is Now Home to Reindeer, Yaks, and Family Fun

A former golf course near Gaylord has turned into a family farm where visitors can meet real reindeer, hand-feed Tibetan yaks, and get close to Texas Longhorn cattle. Wilderness Valley Farm offers animal encounters that go well beyond the typical petting zoo. The farm also has miniature donkeys, peacocks, calf...

Gaylord, MI · 3d
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9&10 News

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Wolverine Cabinet Company donates $200,000 to Goodwill Northern Michigan

Traverse City-based Wolverine Cabinet Company donated $200,000 to Goodwill Northern Michigan to fund permanent housing for individuals in need. Marking its 20th anniversary, the company also launched the Builders Hope Alliance to unite regional construction professionals and tradespeople.

Traverse City, MI · 1d

MLive

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Michigan high school boys soccer 2026 all-state teams: See every Division 3 selection

See every player selected to the 2026 Michigan high school boys soccer Division 3 all-state teams.

Elk Rapids, MI · 1d
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9&10 News

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New kayak access taking shape at Traverse City’s FishPass project

The FishPass project along the Boardman River is adding a kayak slide, public pavilion and research building. Crews will continue construction through the winter, with the site expected to open to the public next summer.

Traverse City, MI · 18h

9&10 News

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Manna Food Project to hold Thanksgiving food distribution in Harbor Springs

The Manna Food Project will host a one-day Thanksgiving food distribution on Friday, Nov. 20, at its Harbor Springs location.

Harbor Springs, MI · 1d

9&10 News

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Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan to close counseling program

Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan will close its counseling program effective Dec. 4, 2026. The regional organization is no longer accepting new counseling referrals.

Michigan · 1d

UpNorthLive.com

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Great Beerd Run 5K returns to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa after years on hiatus

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- If you're looking to run a 5K while also enjoying some beer, this weekend's race is for you. The Great Beerd Run 5K returns to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa after a few years' hiatus. The race starts at 10 a.m. this Saturday. The...

Grand Traverse County, MI · 2d

UpNorthLive.com

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Hunters to gather in Mancelona for northern Michigan’s 72nd Buck Pole

ANTRIM COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- This weekend marks the start of firearm deer season and one northern Michigan buck pole has hunters breaking out the orange vests and camo. Hunters will be gathering in Mancelona for northern Michigan’s oldest and most popular buck pole. This year marks the 72nd buck...

Mancelona, MI · 17h

95.3 The Ticket

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Nearly Eighty Years After Opening In Petoskey, Kilwins Claims Best Ice Cream Chain Title Across The Country

Kilwins, the Michigan-based ice cream shop that started in a Petoskey kitchen back in 1947, just got named the best ice cream chain in America by Newsweek readers. The local favorite beat out Cold Stone and Ben & Jerry's.

Petoskey, MI · 1d

lite96.com

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Holiday Shop ‘Til You Drop

It’s such a great weekend of fun across Northern Michigan that we felt compelled to upgrade from a Fun 5 to a 6-Pack! Enjoy the weekend and stay safe out there!. Enjoy your favorite restaurants and discover new ones at an affordable price. The best restaurants of the Petoskey Area have joined forces for this special culinary event. Try an old favorite or some place new! Participating restaurants are listed at PetoskeyChamber.com. Check out their special menus and special pricing.

Petoskey, MI · 1d

Benzie County Record Patriot

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Looking back in Benzie: Benzonia football ties Traverse; Rotary aids children

In 1926, Benzonia played their last football game of the season with the Traverse City Reserve.

Benzie County, MI · 1d

lakelandboating.com

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Michigan Gets New Electric Research Boat

Vita Power has expanded into Michigan with the delivery of an all-electric Vita Seal RIB to the Freshwater Research & Innovation Center in Traverse City. The 24-foot vessel will serve as the center’s research and training boat, operating from Discovery Pier on West Grand Traverse Bay. With a 160-hp peak electric propulsion system, the Seal RIB provides instant, controllable torque for maneuvering, while its quiet, emissions-free operation is well suited to sensitive habitats and water-quality research.

Traverse City, MI · 1d

9&10 News

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North Central Michigan College wins over $630,000 grant for workforce training

North Central Michigan College has been awarded $630,876 through the Michigan Industry-Driven Skills Training Program to expand workforce training in marine service technology, welding and metal fabrication and computer numerical control machining in northern Michigan.

Petoskey, MI · 20h

Petoskey News Review

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The end of 2026 feels like just the beginning for Petoskey volleyball

GAYLORD — The end of a season came for the Petoskey volleyball team on Tuesday night in regionals. But, all season long, it’s really felt like just the beginning of something for this team. Midland Dow was the better team in their Division 1 regional semifinal meeting in Gaylord, no questions asked. A team of 10 seniors that was long, made few mistakes and quickly recovered from deficits showed it with a three-set sweep over Petoskey. Though it was a loss, the sets were tight, Petoskey scrapped its way to leads and pushed a 43-win Dow team to earning the victory. The whole time, it felt like the team just setting up the future and stashing confidence was Petoskey, exactly what the 2026 season felt like. When they met the Chargers Tuesday, Petoskey coach Erin Luckhardt had two areas she wanted her team to focus on first and foremost. “The two goals we wanted to focus on tonight were out-work them – I don’t know if we did because they’re a scrappy team too – and then we talked about resilience because we knew they had some big hitters,” Luckhardt said. “We broke down a lot of film, worked on

Petoskey, MI · 2d

ClickOnDetroit.com

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Grand Traverse Pie Co. marks 30th Thanksgiving with handmade pies

Grand Traverse Pie Company is celebrating its 30th holiday season, serving up handcrafted Michigan pies alongside a new lineup of gluten-free options just in time for Thanksgiving. Co-founder Mike Busley said the milestone is a testament to the people who have kept the business running since he and his wife,...

Traverse City, MI · 23h

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Traverse City Buyers Find More Options as List Prices Cool

Traverse City buyers found more choices, lower asking prices, and extra time to decide as the market shifted in their favor.

Traverse City, MI · 1d

UpNorthLive.com

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COP ESD receives state grants to launch 13 new career and technical education programs

NORTHERN MICHIGAN., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Students across the Cheboygan, Otsego, Presque Isle Educational Service District will soon have more opportunities to explore careers and develop technical skills after six local school districts received a grant that supports 13 new career and technical education programs. The Cheboygan, Otsego and Presque Isle Education...

Cheboygan County, MI · 1d