Big Powderhorn — Wed 6:16 pm packed powder 12 - 36 base 13 of 33 trails 88% open, 6 of 10 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Boyne Highlands — Fri 4:39 pm packed powder machine groomed 32 - 50 base 55 of 55 trails 98% open, 425 acres, 10 of 10 lifts, Mon-Tue: 9a-4:30p, Wed-Fri: 9a-9p Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;
Boyne Mountain — Fri 4:18 pm packed powder machine groomed 30 - 48 base 57 of 60 trails 99% open, 400 acres, 12 of 12 lifts, sm Mon/Tue: 9a-4:30p; Wed-Fri: 9a-9p Sat: 9a-9p; Sun: 9a-4:30p;
Caberfae Peaks — Thu 9:34 am packed powder machine groomed 48 - 52 base 33 of 34 trails 98% open, 5 of 5 lifts, sm Mon-Thu: 10a-9p; Fri: 10a-10p; Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;
Cannonsburg — Operating, no details
Crystal Mountain — Fri 7:53 am 1 new packed powder machine groomed 30 - 42 base 43 of 45 trails, 97% open, 81 acres, 7 of 9 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;
Hanson Hills — Operating, no details
Hickory Hills — Thu 11:43 am 1 new packed powder machine groomed 8 - 18 base 4 of 8 trails 50% open, 3 of 5 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 4p-8:30p; Sat: 11a-8:30p; Sun: 11a-5p;
Indianhead — Thu 9:16 am packed powder machine groomed 10 - 36 base 22 of 30 trails 95% open, 200 acres, 7 of 9 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p;
Mont Ripley — Fri 5:20 am packed powder machine groomed 10 - 24 base 11 of 24 trails 40% open, 2 of 3 lifts, Mon-Fri: 3p-9p; Sat/Sun: 3p-9p;
Mt. Holiday — Wed 11:50 am hard packed machine groomed 10 - 15 base 12 of 12 trails 100% open, 4 of 4 lifts, sm Wed/Thu: 4p-8p; Fri: 4p-9p; Sat: 10a-9p Sun: 10a-6p;
Mulligan's Hollow — Operating, no details
Norway Mountain — Closed for 2012-2013 Season
Nub's Nob — Fri 8:07 am packed powder machine groomed 6 - 52 base 53 of 53 trails 100% open, 248 acres, 7 of 11 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-4:30p; 6p-10p Sat: 9a-4:30p, 6p-10p, Sun: 9a-4:30p;
Pine Mountain — Thu 3:07 pm packed powder 15 - 30 base 11 of 27 trails 41% open, 4 of 5 lifts, sm Mon/Tue: 10a-4p; Wed-Fri: 10a-8p; Sat: 9a-8p Sun: 9a-4p;
Shanty Creek — Fri 9:11 am packed powder machine groomed 6 - 36 base 47 of 55 trails 85% open, 7 of 10 lifts, sm Mon: 9a-4:30p; Wed/Thu:9a-9p; Fri: 9a-10p Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-4:30p; Open Wed-Mon;
Ski Brule — Fri 10:06 am 1 new packed powder 36 - 48 base 17 of 17 trails 100% open, 11 of 11 lifts, Mon-Thu: 9a-4p; Fri: 9a-4p, 4:30p-8:30p Sat: 9a-4p, 4:30p-8:30p; Sun: 9a-4p;
The Homestead — Fri 1:16 pm hard packed 20 - 30 base 14 of 15 trails 93% open, 5 of 5 lifts, Fri: 1p-8p; Sat: 9a-8p; Sun: 9a-6p; Open Fri-Sun;
Timber Ridge — Fri 5:05 am packed powder machine groomed 15 - 25 base 12 of 15 trails 80% open, 7 of 9 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-8p;
Treetops — Thu 5:57 pm packed powder machine groomed 24 - 50 base 23 of 23 trails 100% open, 80 acres, 4 of 5 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 10a-9p; Sat: 10a-9p Sun: 10a-6p
Archive: Saturday
Michigan Ski Report: 01/05/2013
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Traverse City West students launch weather balloon
A weather balloon launched by students at West Senior High School demonstrated a core principle of physics. What goes up must come down.
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Letters to the Editor: 05/25/2013
Appearance enhanced; Must act together.
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Ag Forum: It's imperative to help bees
During spring in the fruit business, our thoughts always turn to pollination.
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Traverse City skier schusses to Utah
Rowmark, one of the premier ski programs in the United States, is getting one of Traverse City’s top skiers in Madison Ostergren, who has been accepted to compete with the prestigious academy and attend Rowland Hall College Prep School in Utah beginning this summer.
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Beach Bums beat Rockford Aviators, 4-3
It doesn't matter that the Beach Bums' bats didn't exactly break out of their little early-season slump.
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31st annual Bayshore Marathon today
Races: Marathon starts at 7:15 a.m.; half marathon begins at 7:30 a.m.; 10K starts at 7:30 a.m.; all races begin at College Drive and finish on the Traverse City Central High School track.
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Teen job outlook better in 2013
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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Body & Soul in Brief: 05/25/2013
Rhubarb Social; Yoga weekend; Alpha class; and more.
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Farm Focus in Brief: 05/25/2013
Farmland leases; Rose-growing basics.
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Grand Traverse student heads to national spelling bee
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.
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Four pets safe in house fire
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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Health Newsmakers: 05/25/2013
Rachel L. Estabrook has been named executive director of fund development at West Shore Medical Center in Manistee, where she also will serve as executive director of the West Shore Healthcare Foundation and as staff liaison for the hospital’s auxiliary.
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Prep Sports Roundup: TC West clinches BNC title
Traverse City West clinched the Big North Conference championship with a Friday sweep of Alpena, marking the first time in school history the Titans have put up an undefeated BNC baseball slate. (Plus more)
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Record numbers audition for 'Les Misérables'
Old Town Playhouse added a fourth audition for the musical Les Misérables after a record number of people showed up to try out.
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Sports in Brief: 05/25/2013
TC West football camp slated; TC Central football camps set; Shrift named to NHCA all-academic. (Plus more)
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Area Blood Drives: 05/25/2013
Upcoming blood drives across northern Michigan:
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Two charged for making meth at local motel
Two people face criminal charges stemming from a meth lab discovered at Shadowland Motel.
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Education Newsmakers: 05/25/2013
The following area students were named on the Dean’s List at West Shore Community College for the 2012 fall semester:
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Annual Rhubarb Social in Bear Lake
Kick off summer vacation with an annual rhubarb social at the Bear Lake Christian Church.
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Frontier League Standings: 05/25/2013
Frontier League baseball at a glance:
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Today in Sports: 05/25/2013
What's happening in sports across the region and the country:
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Beach Bums lose, 5-2
Goose Kallunki drove in three runs Friday night as Joliet beat the Traverse City Beach Bums 5-2 in a Frontier League season opener.
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Ag Forum: Chestnuts a growing market
Various species of chestnut are found in Michigan — naturally in the landscape, in green spaces as ornamentals and also planted in orchards for nut production.
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Priest uses big rig to make special deliveries
Father Ray Cotter delivers more than sermons. Two weeks ago, the former truck truck driver turned priest drove a semi-tractor-trailer rig to Bolling Air Force Base in Washington, D.C., to pick up 1,164 free military computers for use in Michigan Catholic schools in the dioceses of Lansing, Saginaw, Gaylord and Marquette.
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Traverse City West students launch weather balloon



