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Leland stays unbeaten in Northwest girls soccer standings
LEELANAU COUNTY -- It's been another productive spring for Leland on the soccer pitch. The girls team is unbeaten in Northwest Conference play with their latest win coming Wednesday against Benzie Central. The Comets are 9-0-0 in conference and 14-2-2 overall.
Dozens audition to sing the National Anthem this season at Turtle Creek Stadium
Dozens audition to sing the National Anthem this season at Turtle Creek Stadium. “You got to have the National Anthem to start a baseball game. And we haven’t had any fly overs yet, maybe one day. But the National Anthem and play ball is what we need every game,” said Pit Spitters General Manager Sam Connell.
Good Day Northern Michigan, Wednesday, May 15
Child and Family Services of Northern Michigan provides help to children in Northern Michigan, Emma Smith shares more about programs offered. May is teen pregnancy prevention and awareness month. Generations Ahead and Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency announces a new tuition free infant toddler classroom at the Traverse City High School.
Fallen Michigan Conservation officers remembered in Roscommon
ROSCOMMON COUNTY — Conservation officers from Michigan were remembered during a ceremony in Roscommon County on Wednesday. A Memorial Day ceremony for peace officers also was held at the Ralph A. MacMullan Conference Center earlier Wednesday. Seventeen fallen conservation officers were remembered, including an officer from Traverse City. Lt. Jeremy Payne, the district law supervisor of the Law Enforcement Division of Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources, said being a conservation officer is dangerous work.
Special guest welcomed back to the Bayshore Marathon
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- The much anticipated Bayshore Marathon is almost here. Organizers of the 42nd Annual Bayshore Marathon are gearing up for race day and an extra element being added this year. More Race Details: Bayshore Marathon Course Information. A special guest will be back in northern...
Hot tickets to International Fireworks Championship go on sale today
TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Don’t miss your chance to see this unique event. Tickets to the inaugural International Fireworks Championship sold out quickly in 2023. These hot tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. today, May 14. This explosive event will light up the Northern Michigan sky this...
Her father saved lives in Korea, and now his name is on a U.S. Navy ship
Traverse City resident Sam Clark smashes a bottle of champagne against the USS Robert E. Simanek, to christen the vessel in San Diego on May 4. The vessel is named for her late father, a private first class in the U.S. Marines and a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. (Photos courtesy of the U.S. Navy)
Question of the Week: What’s your favorite breed of dog?
In honor of the recent Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, we want to know - what’s your favorite type of dog? It can be any breed, or mix. Submit your favorites on our Facebook page here. We will run a selection of your replies on the 9&10 News website later this week. Thank you for participating!
Cameras at the Pines: Step to increase safety or an invasion of privacy?
We want to hear viewers' opinions about a question for our UpNorthLive Unscripted show on Monday at 6:30 p.m. on ABC 29&8. Surveillance cameras are being installed at the Pines homeless encampment in Traverse City. Do you believe it is a step to increase safety or an invasion of privacy?
Property Watch: 2-For-1 in Cedar
Two vacation-ready homes in downtown Cedar are for sale, giving the right buyer an excellent investment opportunity. Both are being sold in the same listing. The first home (9093 S Kasson) is a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home described a the perfect AirBnB with ADA compliant accommodations. The second (9907 S Kasson) is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath home with a "perfect blend of charm and convenience."
Making Cents: Technology in banking and finance
In this segment of "Making Cents", we are talking about technology in banking and finance with the experts at Forest Area Federal Credit Union. From helping with transactions to protecting your accounts, technology has an impact in keeping your accounts safe. Get all the details on the video below:
Fresh Coast Creatives: Photographing indigenous quillwork with Minnie Wabanimkee
In this episode of Fresh Coast Creatives, Leslie Hamp talks to Native photographer Minnie Wabanimkee about her work as a photographer, her upcoming exhibit at the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture & Lifeways this fall and the recent quillboxes she's photographed. Producer Leslie Hamp met up with Minnie Wabanimkee, at...
Michigan State Police Seize Meth, Fentanyl, and Machetes in Traverse City Traffic Stop, 2 Men Arrested
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – A traffic stop turned into a significant drug bust for Michigan State Police in Grand Traverse County when they arrested two men on a slew of charges including possession of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and two large machetes. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 8, at approximately...
Nominate Now For the 18th Annual 40Under40!
It’s almost June, so it must be time to nominate an up-and-comer for this year’s Hagerty Traverse City Business News 40Under40 list!. Now in its 18th year, this celebration recognizes individuals in Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Benzie and Kalkaska counties – under the age of 40 – who are movers and shakers, and making an impact on the region’s economy. If you fit this description or know someone who does, complete the nomination form here. Winners are chosen by a panel of local judges, highlighted in the September TCBN, and toasted at an event in the fall.
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