Northwest Michigan Works! Releases Updated Hot Jobs Report Highlighting In-Demand Careers
Northwest Michigan Works! has released an updated Hot Jobs Report, a regional workforce resource that highlights occupations with strong demand across Northwest Lower Michigan. The report identifies careers with high numbers of annual openings and provides information on wages and education and training pathways, helping jobseekers, educators, and employers better understand opportunities in the regional labor market. The updated report is based on current labor market information and regional workforce
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Community Job Fair Coming to Kalkaska’s Railroad Square – Connecting Local Talent with Local Opportunity
A community job fair will take place Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Railroad Square Pavilion, located at 107 S. Elm Street in Kalkaska, bringing together job seekers, local employers, and community organizations. Hosted by Northwest Michigan Works!, the free event is open to anyone interested in learning more about job opportunities in the area and aims to connect local talent with employment opportunities across the region while strengthening the local workforce. Organized
Munson Healthcare Foundations Celebrates $1M Gift to Heart Services
Munson Healthcare Foundations Celebrates $1M Gift to Heart ServicesTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — In recognition of American Heart Month, Munson Healthcare Foundations is thrilled to announce a $1 million gift to cardiac care from Traverse City residents Richard and Deborah Pascoe.Richard Pascoe, who worked as a periodontist in northern Michigan for over 40 years, was a lifelong supporter of local healthcare before his death in November 2025. He was inspired to make a legacy gift by neighbors Bob and Pauline Young,
Munson Healthcare Encourages Winter Safety, Plus Snowmobile Reminders After Uptick in Accidents
Munson Healthcare Encourages Winter Safety, Plus Snowmobile Reminders After Uptick in AccidentsIncrease in trauma-related accidents a cause for concern Traverse City, Mich. - Munson Healthcare has seen an uptick in trauma cases over the past several weeks, with many cases involving snowmobiles. On average, across the Munson system, there has been a 150 percent increase in snowmobile-related accidents from late December to late January, with several patients involved in snowmobile impacts with
News Release: 2/24/2026
REHMANN WINS CLEARLYRATED’S 2026 BEST OF ACCOUNTING FOR 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR Troy, MI – February 9, 2026– Rehmann, a fully integrated professional advisory firm, announced today that it has won ClearlyRated's Best of Accounting® Award for the 11th year in a row. This prestigious award is presented to firms that go above and beyond in offering superior service to their clients. ClearlyRated Best of Accounting Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality, based entirely on
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Cybersecurity for small to mid-size businesses | Live Panel + Q&A + Refreshments
Kraft Business Systems presentsCYBERSECURITY FOR SMALL TO MIDSIZE BUSINESS Risks, Reality & Protection Thursday, March 19 | 10:00–11:30 AM Hosted at Traverse Connect We invite you to hear from three local experts, participate in Q&A, enjoy refreshments, and get clear, actionable guidance that's relevant today. You can even submit your questions in advance! Whether you’re responsible for IT, or just want to protect your business, this session will help you better understand today’s threats and
CRYSTAL NEWS: New development, indoor golf, new mascot, and flex passes top the list of highlights for what’s new this winter at Crystal Mountain
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (October 30, 2025) – An exciting season of changes is in store at Crystal Mountain this winter. The resort is putting the next phase of development in motion, offering more flexible options for lift tickets, introducing winter golf, welcoming a new mascot, and overall, continuing to invest in winter. This season, guests will notice construction underway as the resort begins the initial stage of its North Village Project with a new Mountain Operations building. Expected to be completed
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How Small Businesses Can Maintain Healthy Cash Flow for Long-Term Stability and Growth
Keeping your business’s cash flow steady is like keeping the heart of your company beating. When cash consistently flows in and out with control, owners can make decisions confidently, plan for expansion, and avoid unnecessary debt. TL;DR Cash flow management is about timing — ensuring your business always has enough on hand to cover expenses while funding future opportunities. Focus on forecasting income, tracking expenses, invoicing consistently, and reinvesting wisely. Why Cash Flow
