Yearly Archives: 2026

Traverse City Comedy Fest Unveils Full Lineup for 2026 Festival

By Traverse City Today Staff Traverse City, Mich. — The Traverse City Comedy Fest has announced its full lineup for the 2026 festival, set to...

Avelo Airlines to Suspend Service at Cherry Capital Airport in 2026

Traverse City, Mich. — Avelo Airlines has announced it will suspend flight service at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) for the 2026 season, depriving the...

State Minimum Wage Increase Takes Effect

Effective January 1, 2026, Michigan’s minimum wage increased to $13.73 per hour, as part of the state’s phased plan toward a $15 minimum wage....

Attempted Abduction at Meijer Gas Station — Case Report

Police Dispatch Listen to the article Incident Overview On Sunday, November 23, 2025, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Grand Traverse Central Dispatch received an emergency call regarding an...

Hundreds of Traverse City Students Walk Out to Protest Federal Immigration Enforcement

Hundreds of students from Traverse City Central High School and Traverse City West Senior High School walked out of classes Friday afternoon to protest...

Kingsley Contractor Arrested on Felony Fraud Charges; Homeowners Urged to Come Forward

Kingsley Contractor Arrested on Felony Fraud Charges; Homeowners Urged to Come Forward Traverse City- A Kingsley man has been arrested on felony charges after authorities...

A Step Back in Time

The first time I went to Mackinac Island, I was in third grade—small enough that the ferry felt like a voyage to another country,...

Historic Hammond Road Farmhouse Destroyed in Fire

(Rendered Image) TRAVERSE CITY — A historic farmhouse on Hammond Road, believed to be more than 130 years old, was destroyed by fire this week,...

Traverse City Named a Top World Dining Destination for 2026

TRAVERSE CITY — Traverse City has been named one of the world’s best dining destinations for 2026 by Eater magazine, placing the Northern Michigan...

The Death of Sam Avery

A 2007 Elk Rapids Case That Ended Without a Verdict ELK RAPIDS — On the afternoon of November 7, 2007, 16-year-old Samuel “Sam” Avery was...

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