4+ hour, 24+ min ago   (202+ words) The Ticker Local Kitten Rescue Calls for More Responsible Pet Owners Only one in four kittens survives life outside without human care and intervention This week’s Northern Express — sister publication of The Ticker — is the Pets issue, and Kelly Lemcool,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (334+ words) Six fireworks teams from around the world are coming to Traverse City this week to compete in the fourth annual International Fireworks Championship Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12 at Turtle Creek Stadium. Teams representing Canada, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, the…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (191+ words) Traverse City's annual Downtown Halloween Walk is moving to a weekday this year. The event will take place on Thursday, October 29 from 4pm to 5:30pm, changing a long-standing tradition of being held on Saturday. Almost 4,000 attendees came out to the Downtown Halloween…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (324+ words) Bradford Gille, the suspect in a mass stabbing attack at the Traverse City Walmart last July, is planning to plead not guilty by reason of insanity, according to Grand Traverse County Prosecuting Attorney Noelle Moeggenberg. Moeggenberg issued a statement Friday…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (274+ words) The Sheriff's Office is investigating multiple reported home invasions and thefts in Garfield Township. According to a release, a 69-year-old Garfield Township woman called 911 Tuesday after someone entered her garage and then opened the interior door to her living room....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (371+ words) Bentley Biallas wants to be an engineer, but he’d sure have a bright future in sales. “When I first started selling, I went from door to door, house to house,” Biallas says. “But as I went on, I started selling…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (219+ words) With the summer season winding down, the City of Traverse City will begin transitioning downtown parking rates and enforcement hours to a post-Labor Day schedule. The changes will be implemented during the week of September 7 and are anticipated to be…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (289+ words) South Airport Road has been completely closed to westbound traffic as of Tuesday afternoon between Park Drive and Cass Road near Logan's Landing due to a sewer force main break. One eastbound lane of traffic is open, but the Grand…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (175+ words) The League of Women Voters Grand Traverse Area, in partnership with the Traverse City Record-Eagle, will host a public information program on local ballot proposals. The event will be held from 6:30pm to 8:00pm on September 15th at the City Opera House in…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (225+ words) A car accident on Center Road near Mapleton Lane in Peninsula Township resulted in the death of one of the drivers Sunday night. According to the Grand Traverse Sheriff's Office, a 22-year-old Traverse City man was driving south in a…...