News Release: 10/14/2026
Headshots & Handshakes: A Night of Connection, Confidence & Possibility October 28 | 5–8 PM | Dharamsala TC What if your next great connection started with a fresh headshot? Join me on October 28 for Headshots & Handshakes, an evening designed to bring people together, build relationships, and help you show up as the next version of yourself. Whether you’re growing your business, exploring a new opportunity, updating your professional image, or simply looking to meet some great people in our community,
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Kiwanis Club of Traverse City Announces 2026–2027 Leadership Team
The Kiwanis Club of Traverse City is pleased to announce its Executive Committee for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. The leadership terms run from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027.The Executive Committee members are:President: Justin LiptakPast President: Jimmy ChestnutPresident-Elect: Kate AngoveVice President: Melissa McKennaTreasurer: Rex RudolphSecretary: Liz Sayre-KingKiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to serving one child and one community at a time. Membership in the
Three Rivers Corporation Names Jamie Crockett Chief Operating Officer
Three Rivers Corporation Names Jamie Crockett Chief Operating OfficerMIDLAND, Mich. — Three Rivers Corporation has announced the promotion of Jamie Crockett to Chief Operating Officer, expanding the company’s executive leadership structure as it continues to grow and enters its next 50 years of business.In his new role, Crockett will serve as Three Rivers Corporation's senior operational leader, overseeing the company’s construction and specialty trade operations. His responsibilities will include advancing
Great Lakes Stainless Launches Everline Stainless Outdoor Cabinetry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGreat Lakes Stainless Launches Everline Stainless Outdoor CabinetryNorthern Michigan manufacturer expands decades of custom stainless fabrication experience into a dealer-distributed outdoor living brandTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — September 30, 2026 — Great Lakes Stainless, a Northern Michigan manufacturer specializing in custom stainless steel and decorative metals fabrication, has launched Everline Stainless Outdoor Cabinetry, a new line of premium stainless cabinetry designed for outdoor
Now Enrolling - Kiwanis Club Invites Community to Join and Make a Difference
The Kiwanis Club of Traverse City, proudly serving the region for more than 100 years, is inviting community members, professionals, and service-minded individuals to join its mission of improving the lives of children and strengthening the local community.Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to serving one child and one community at a time. Membership in the Traverse City club offers a meaningful way to give back while enjoying personal and professional growth.Members enjoy a wide range
Doing Everything You're Supposed to Do, but Still Wanting Something More?
What Would You Love to Be Different in Your Life Six Months From Now? What if six months from now, you were experiencing more of what you actually want in your life? Maybe you're ready for a career change, want to grow your business, feel more fulfilled in your relationships, or simply want to stop putting your own dreams on the back burner. You know you want something different. But between the demands of work, family and everyday life, finding the time and clarity to figure out what comes next can feel
Traverse City’s American Gold Cup Showcases Northern Michigan on National Television
CBS Sports Network will air a two-hour highlights program on September 24, with an encore on September 27.TRAVERSE CITY, MI — Northern Michigan will be featured nationally on Thursday, September 24, when CBS Sports Network broadcasts highlights from the $340,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ CSI5*-W Traverse City for the American Gold Cup presented by Frank & Eileen.The two-hour program highlights international show jumping at Flintfields Horse Park, where 2,500 spectators attended the Traverse City Horse
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Copper Ridge Surgery Center
October is recognized nationwide as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when communities come together to support those affected by breast cancer and to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month—and throughout the year—it’s important to encourage people to get regular mammograms, as the cancer can more easily be treated if caught early. The Susan G. Komen Foundation recommends a clinical breast exam at least every three years starting at age 25, and
Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools Announces Annual Gladhander Theme
Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools Announces Annual Gladhander Theme Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools is excited to announce that the theme of the 44th Annual Gladhander Auction and Raffle will be "Marvelous Michigan: A Stately Affair". Gladhander committee chairs met earlier in the year and voted to select this year's theme. Guests can expect to be transported across the state. From the beauty of Michigan’s iconic landscapes to the state’s rich history, culture, and communities, the evening will
Grand Traverse Plastics Opens Doors to Students for National Manufacturing Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGrand Traverse Plastics Opens Doors to Students for National Manufacturing DayLocal students will connect classroom learning with robotics, scientific molding, and career pathways that support families, schools, and the regional workforce. GTP uses robotics and other advanced manufacturing techniques throughout its campus in Northern Michigan. WILLIAMSBURG, Mich. — September 17, 2026 — Grand Traverse Plastics Corporation will host local school students on Friday, October 2, for
News Release: 9/29/2026 - Three Rivers Corporation Names Jon Lynch Chairman of the Board
Three Rivers Corporation Names Jon Lynch Chairman of the BoardMIDLAND, Mich. — September 1, 2026 — Three Rivers Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has named Jon Lynch, the company’s president and chief executive officer, Chairman of the Board.Lynch will continue serving as president and CEO while assuming the additional responsibilities of chairman. The appointment reflects Three Rivers Corporation’s continued commitment to strong leadership, sound governance and the long-term success
GTACS News: Superintendent Retirement and New President Appointment
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (July 21, 2026) – After more than three decades of dedicated service to Catholic education, including 27 years at Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools (GTACS), Superintendent Michael R. Buell has retired. Buell shared that his decision arose after prayerful discernment and was influenced by health considerations. “Serving this community has been one of the greatest joys of my life,” said Buell. “I am deeply grateful for the faculty, staff, students, and families who have made this
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What Your Traverse City Storefront Says Before Anyone Steps Inside
Window displays alone can boost foot traffic by 23%, and 8 out of 10 shoppers base their buying decisions on what they see in-store — which means your storefront is working for you, or against you, before a single customer opens the door. For businesses in Traverse City's walkable downtown, where summer tourists and local regulars share the same sidewalk, that first impression carries real weight. The good news: most of the changes that actually move the needle don't require a major renovation budget.The
