Apple Mountain — Tue 12:18 pm packed powder machine groomed 10 - 24 base 12 of 12 trails 90% open, 5 of 6 lifts, Mon-Thu: 4p-9p; Fri: 4p-10p; Sat: 10a-10p Sun: 10a-9p
Big Powderhorn — Tue 11:15 am 3 new packed powder machine groomed 12 - 36 base 25 of 33 trails, 76% open, 190 acres, 6 of 10 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p
Bittersweet — Sun 7:03 pm 2 new powder machine groomed 40 - 45 base 20 of 20 trails 100% open, 11 of 12 lifts, Mon-Thu: 10a-10p; Fri: 10a-10:30p Sat: 9a-10:30p; Sun: 9a-9p
Blackjack — Tue 8:17 am 3 new powder machine groomed 42 - 50 base 26 of 26 trails 100% open, 126 acres, 4 of 6 lifts, Mon-Thu: 9a-4p; Fri: 9a-9p; Sat: 9a-9p Sun: 9a-4p
Boyne Highlands — Mon 4:37 pm packed powder machine groomed 45 - 70 base 44 of 55 trails 80% open, 26 acres, 5 of 10 lifts, Mon-Tue: 9a-4:30p, Wed-Fri: 9a-9p Sat: 9a-9p, Sun: 9a-4:30p
Boyne Mountain — Mon 4:34 pm packed powder machine groomed 45 - 65 base 53 of 60 trails 89% open, 390 acres, 7 of 12 lifts, sm Mon/Tue: 9a-4:30p; Wed-Fri: 9a-9p Sat: 9a-9p; Sun: 9a-4:30p
Caberfae Peaks — Mon 9:55 am 3 new packed powder machine groomed 58 - 58 base 34 of 34 trails, 100% open, 200 acres, 4 of 5 lifts, Mon-Thu: 10a-9p; Fri: 10a-10p Sat/Sun: 9a-9p
Cannonsburg — Operating, no details
Crystal Mountain — Tue 2:17 pm 1 - 2 new packed powder machine groomed 30 - 59 base 45 of 45 trails, 100% open, 85 acres, 7 of 9 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-9p Sat/Sun: 9a-9p
Hanson Hills — Operating, no details
Hickory Hills — Tue 11:34 am 1 new packed powder machine groomed 12 - 26 base 8 of 8 trails 100% open, 5 of 5 lifts, Mon-Fri: 4p-8:30p; Sat: 11a-8:30p; Sun: 11a-5p
Indianhead — Tue 8:24 am 2 new packed powder machine groomed 16 - 50 base 25 of 30 trails 100% open, 230 acres, 3 of 9 lifts, Mon-Fri: 9a-4p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p
Marquette — Tue 11:23 am packed powder machine groomed 22 - 26 base 25 of 25 trails 80% open, 4 of 4 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 11a-8:30p; Sat/Sun: 10a-8:30p
Mont Ripley — Tue 2:46 pm 3 new packed powder machine groomed 46 - 56 base 24 of 24 trails 100% open, 100 acres, 3 of 3 lifts, Mon-Fri: 3p-9p; Sat: 10a-9p Sun:10a-6p
Mount Bohemia — Tue 11:32 am 1 new packed powder machine groomed 1 - 60 base 85 of 85 trails, 100% open, 400 acres, 2 of 2 lifts, Mon-Fri: 10:30a-4:30p Sat/Sun: 9:30a-5p
Mount Brighton — Tue 11:33 am 2 new packed powder machine groomed 22 - 24 base 16 of 26 trails, 75% open, 4 of 17 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 10a-5p, 5:30p-10p; Sat: 9a-5p 6p-11p; Sun: 9a-5p, 5:30p-10p
Mt Holly — Tue 11:35 am packed powder machine groomed 24 - 48 base 19 of 19 trails 100% open, 11 of 14 lifts, sm Mon-Thu: 10a-10p; Fri: 9a-11p; Sat: 9a-11p Sun: 9a-10p
Mt. Holiday — Reopen 02/06
Nub's Nob — Tue 8:19 am packed powder machine groomed 6 - 63 base 53 of 53 trails 100% open, 248 acres, 6 of 11 lifts, Mon/Wed-Thu 9a-9p; Tue/Fri: 9a-4:30p Sat: 9a-4:30p, 6p-10p, Sun: 9a-4:30p
Otsego Ski Club — Sun Reopen 02/08 variable 12 - 24 base 27 of 31 trails, 88% open, 6 of 6 lifts, Fri: 12p-9p; Sat: 9a-8p; Sun: 9a-4p Open Fri-Sun
Pine Knob — Tue 11:38 am 2 new packed powder machine groomed 16 - 38 base 17 of 17 trails 100% open, 12 of 12 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 10a-10p; Sat: 9a-11p; Sun: 9a-10p
Pine Mountain — Mon 3:41 pm packed powder machine groomed 15 - 30 base 15 of 27 trails 56% open, 4 of 5 lifts, Mon/Tue: 10a-4p; Wed-Fri: 10a-8p; Sat 9a-8p Sun 9a-4p
Shanty Creek — Tue Reopen 02/06 packed powder machine groomed 24 - 70 base sm Mon: 9a-4:30p; Wed/Thu:9a-9p; Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-4:30p; Open Wed-Mon
Ski Brule — Tue 11:39 am 3 new powder machine groomed 48 - 56 base 17 of 17 trails 100% open, 150 acres, 5 of 11 lifts, Mon/Tue, Thu: 9a-4p; Wed, Fri: 9a-4p 4:30p-8:30p; Sat: 9a-4p, 4:30p-8:30p; Sun: 9a-4p
Snow Snake — Tue 1:33 pm packed powder machine groomed 12 - 20 base 10 of 10 trails 100% open Mon-Thu: 3a-9p; Fri: 10a-10p; Sat: 10a-10p; Sun: 10a-5p
Swiss Valley — Tue 8:51 am packed powder machine groomed 12 - 46 base 11 of 11 trails 100% open, 7 of 7 lifts, Mon-Fri: 10a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-7p
The Homestead — Reopen 02/08
Timber Ridge — Tue 8:40 am packed powder machine groomed 40 - 45 base 15 of 15 trails 100% open, 8 of 9 lifts, Mon-Fri: 10a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-8p
Treetops — Reopen 02/06
Archive: Wednesday
Michigan Ski Report: 02/06/2013
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Editorial: Park project will wed Acme to bay
The issue: Acme Township park takes a big step. Our view: Township is finally embracing its bayside heritage.
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Bums top Wild Things, 6-2
Make it six in a row for the Traverse City Beach Bums.
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Furniture store chain celebrates 60 years
Gerard Winkle was looking for a job in 1972. At the same time, John VanDrie was looking for a salesperson for his McBain furniture store.
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Felon wants a firearm
Convicted felon. Bellaire resident Kent McNeil carries that brand, a label he earned after pleading guilty to kidnapping and extortion in 1988. Now he wants to legally possess firearms, though federal law prohibits felons from possessing guns.
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Houtteman qualifies for Senior Open
Aim high and try to shoot low. That’s the philosophy Lee Houttemann will take with him when he competes at the U.S. Senior Open in Omaha, Neb. in less than three weeks.
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Letters to the Editor: 06/19/2013
Better than ‘fair or good’; Where did lessons go?
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Cass Road crossing will develop with dam removals
It's time to stop talking and start replacing Cass Road Bridge, county officials said.
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Controversial anthropologist calls area home
Since 1999, one of America’s most famous and controversial anthropologists has lived quietly in a home set far off a wooded road with his wife and a hunting dog named Darwin.
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Sports in Brief: 06/19/2013
TC's Chapman one back in Amateur; Toxic Cherries roll; Blue Stars still unbeaten.
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Tension boils over Benzie undersheriff position
Benzie County remains undersheriff-less as county commissioners and sheriff’s department leaders continue a six-month-long battle over pay and benefits that spurred talk of inter-government lawsuits.
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Kalkaska man gets 100 years for sex crimes
A Kalkaska man convicted of sex crimes against his stepdaughters likely will spend his remaining years behind bars.
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Old Mission named among top coastal drives
Old Mission Peninsula claimed a spot on USA Today’s recent list of 10 coastal drives.
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Community in Brief: 06/19/2013
Salon Art Show; dinner benefits 4-H group; ISLAND programs; and more.
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FINAL: Beach Bums 9, Florence 7
The Traverse City Beach Bums scored six runs in the seventh inning and then held on to defeat the Florence Freedom 9-7 Wednesday night in a Frontier League baseball game in Kentucky.
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Deputies: Man shot neighbor's dog
Deputies confiscated a man's shotgun after he said he unintentionally shot a neighbor's dog.
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State Senate OKs wine tasting at markets, beer refills
Small winemakers could offer tastings and sell their wine at farmers markets around Michigan under legislation headed to Gov. Rick Snyder.
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Forum: Remember why we chase big storms
The death of storm chaser Tim Samaras has shaken the meteorological community. He was recently killed in the middle of a chase in Oklahoma, but he will always be remembered as a scientist first and storm chaser second - helping improve our knowledge of storms in order to make our lives safer.
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Editorial: Past time to address shooting range issues
To hear state Department of Natural Resources officials talk about it, there’s no big hurry to resolve issues surrounding informal shooting ranges on state land off Hoosier Valley Road.
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Rotary gives $241K in grants
A $65,000 grant awarded to Centre Ice for much-needed facilities’ upgrades is among $241,000 doled out this week by Rotary Charities of Traverse City.
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Lakers reach semis for 1st time since 2001
It's back to Battle Creek for Glen Lake. The Lakers will return to Cereal City for the first time since 2001 after an 8-3 Division 4 baseball quarterfinal victory Tuesday over Atlanta at Traverse City West.
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Road request unlikely to gain traction
Grand Traverse County commissioners doubt they can pony up half the cost of a proposed $6 million bond to fund road repairs.
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Letters to the Editor: 06/12/2013
Logical, rational manner; That’s what lobbyists do.
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Panthers come up short against Rogers City
A lot of times when a team loses 14-2, it's assumed the losing team played poorly. Not so in this case.
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Suttons Bay looks at busing options
Public school officials in Suttons Bay need to figure out how to transport students to and from school next fall.
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Editorial: Park project will wed Acme to bay



