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2 days ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Run the Runway this Saturday at the Cherry Capital Airport. The TVC 5K offers a one of a kind experience—running on the very runway where aircraft arrive and depart at the airport. The race is held to raise awareness for the Wings of Mercy in northern Michigan. Wings of Mercy offers free flights to distant medical destinations for families who cannot afford commercial travel.
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5 days ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
CHARLEVOIX COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) --Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City begins it's summer season!The farm offers 30 varieties of lavender on 33-acres. During the summer season, the lavender farm will be open for free exploration everyday and guided golf cart tours to learn more about lavender and the farm. The on-site Farmhouse Boutique will now be open 7 days a week. You can visit the Lavender Hill Farm 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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1 week ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
These are pictures of Mighty Mac, a dog that was put down due to untreatable neglect. (Cherryland Humane Society)
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1 week ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
Font familyFont colorCharacter edgeCharacter edge colorBackground colorWindow colorTOPICS:Slow-Mow MayGrand Traverse CountyPollinator habitatsGT Butterfly HouseNo-Mow MayChildren's gardenBeesButterfliesGRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Grand Traverse Area Children's Garden Slow-Mow May campaign kicked off this month. The campaign is a adaptation of No-Mow May. It is in partnership with the GT Butterfly House and Bug Zoo.
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1 week ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — The much-anticipated opening day on Mackinac Island has arrived, marking the start of a new season for hotels and businesses. The island is buzzing with activity as establishments unveil their latest offerings to visitors.
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2 weeks ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- See what all the buzz about at the G.T. Butterfly House & Bug Zoo this season!Take a self-guided tour through the Tropical Butterfly Garden to see hundred of butterflies from around the world. You can hatch a butterfly and witness its emergence during your experience!Within the Bug Zoo, you can check out the Honeybee Observation Hive, Tarantula Tree, and Beetle Boulder.
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2 weeks ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — Tee off your golf season in Gaylord!Treetops Resort in Otsego County opens their courses for the season starting tomorrow. The resort will be hosting it's first outing of the season this Saturday at the We're Open OPEN Tournament. Treetops offers five different courses to match your level of golf.
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2 weeks ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- The City of Traverse City is welcoming you to the grand opening of the newly rebuilt Senior Center tomorrow. The open house event allows the public to tour the expanded facility, learn about programming through the Senior Center Network and explore the new public park amenities.
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2 weeks ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
TOPICS:Pedestrian bridgeTraverse CityImprovement projectCivic CenterWalking TrackNew bridgeInstallationConcrete deckTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The pedestrian bridge over West Civic Center Drive was removed Monday as part of an improvement project in Traverse City. This marks a phase of the Civic Center Walking Track Improvements Project. Crews used a crane to take out the bridge and began working on the support for the new bridge.
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2 weeks ago | 
upnorthlive.com | Madison Stoddard
TOPICS:Traverse CityUncorkedWine sceneWineriesVintnersNational Wine MonthNorthern MichiganCelebrationNORTHERN MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) -- Raise your glasses! May is National Wine Month and Traverse City is highlighting wineries and vintners for a week-long celebration. Traverse City Uncorkedallows you to explore the northern Michigan wine scene with exclusive events and offers. From May 2 to 10, each day will have an "uncorked" theme.
