TRAVERSE CITY — Adult and teenage volunteers are needed at Brown Bridge Pond to help dig up native plants that would be impacted by heavy equipment during the river channel restoration and dam removal process later this summer.
A work bee will be held June 19 from 9 a.m. to noon. Native plants will be potted and saved for future restoration work.
Space is limited. Please email mbertrand@gtcd.org or call the Grand Traverse Soil Conservation District at 941-0960.
A weather balloon launched by students at West Senior High School demonstrated a core principle of physics. What goes up must come down.
Continued ...The pressure is on for Brooke Stocking to find her first summer job. The Traverse City teen, 16, is on two cheer teams and will compete this summer in Virginia Beach.
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Eighth-grader Charlie Donahue remembers his first spelling bee, way back in third grade. He was over-confident then, and a “very easy” word bounced him from the competition.
Continued ...Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department crews responded to a fire Thursday at 2:10 p.m. in the 4500 block of Buckhorn Drive.
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Old Town Playhouse added a fourth audition for the musical Les Misérables after a record number of people showed up to try out.
Continued ...Two people face criminal charges stemming from a meth lab discovered at Shadowland Motel.
Continued ...Kick off summer vacation with an annual rhubarb social at the Bear Lake Christian Church.
Continued ...United States Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Gov. Rick Snyder are among those expected to speak at a Monday, June 3, memorial service for former Michigan First Lady Helen Milliken.
Continued ...An annual ceremony to honor veterans has a new location this year. More than 400 people are expected to attend a service Monday at the Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial Park. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at the park off 11th Street near Elmwood Avenue.
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Traverse City Area Public Schools officials said they’ve learned from last year’s failed bond campaign and hear loud-and-clear what voters want in a 2013 capital improvement project proposal.
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Lynn Tilson is trying to save 374 of her red pines from the chainsaw. Michigan Electric Transmission Company marked the trees for removal, beyond the 50-foot easement Tilson believes the utility has on either side of its power lines.
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For the last 30 summers, Dennis and Barb Dean traveled from their Alaska home to tend to their sweet and tart cherry orchards in Williamsburg.
Continued ...Elk Rapids Middle School is being recognized for adopting a world-renowned education style, and other local districts are prepared to follow suit, thanks in part to a $3 million Kellogg Foundation grant.
Continued ...A Bay Area Transportation Agency bus was damaged in a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Three Mile and Hammond Road.
Continued ...Benzonia Township Fire Department Chief John Hanmer said units responded to the fire on Thursday at about 11 a.m. He said no one was inside the Cook Road home and the occupants were at work.
Continued ...St. Francis High School’s baseball team’s season prematurely ended.
Continued ...Memorial Day-related services in Traverse City region:
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A Grawn man who already is facing stalking charges is accused of breaking into the home of the female victim and attempting to take her dog.
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Medical marijuana patients and advocates scored a victory after the state’s top court issued a decision on a long-running Grand Traverse County case.
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Robin Bisel and Jean Cline licked ice cream cones at Bardon’s Wonder Freeze off Front Street and wondered how they’d maneuver through traffic when finished with their treats.
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Nicole “Niki” Tubacki doesn't remember much about her early childhood except for swinging outside in the sun.
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A man arrested in Leelanau County for violating probation is accused of trading drugs for sexual favors with young women in Missaukee County.
Continued ...A Glen Arbor woman told deputies she fell asleep before she ran a stop sign and crashed her vehicle into a row of boulders near an Empire Township home.
Continued ...The Outstanding Educator Award, sponsored by the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District, the Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce and TBA Credit Union, is given annually to a handful of public, private and parochial educators in the Grand Traverse region.
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A man accused of beating his live-in girlfriend in East Bay Township pleaded guilty to assault charges.
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