Traverse City resident Kimberli Bindschatel is making a difference in the lives of animals and women everywhere. She is a writer, wildlife photographer and animal-rights activist who has done everything from publishing an award-winning nature journal to teaching women...
A serene sunrise paddle on Duck Lake in Traverse City took a looney turn for writer Kandace Chapple. Dive in for her unwanted stand-up paddleboard adventure and explore Northern Michigan Loon safety tips to ensure your next paddle goes off without a hitch. If you...
The Grow Solar Little Traverse Initiative has announced a bulk purchase program to help businesses and homeowners. This allows property owners to access competitive prices for solar installations through the power of volume purchasing. This is an official press...
A survey created by Michigan Shoreland Stewards is helping waterfront homeowners in Northern Michigan assess how their property is contributing to the pollution of their lake or river and offers tips on how to minimize that harm. This is the official press release...
A six-year effort by the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy and the Northern Michigan community raised $93 million that will go toward creating new nature preserves, universal access trails and so much more. Called the Campaign for Generations, the results are...
The scenic village of Onekama, which sits upon the shores of both Portage Lake and Lake Michigan, has a unique history to thank for its double-lake frontage. This year, the two-lake town celebrates the 150th anniversary of the iconic channel that created one of the...
Help protect Torch Lake and the surrounding lakes with these recommendations from Three Lakes Association, Torch Lake Protection Alliance and Torch Conservation Center. From deep-rooted plants to no-mow zones, learn the best ways to protect the pristine conditions of...
Huron Pines, located in Gaylord, has received the Consumers Energy Foundation Planet Award. This $200,000 award will help to support the restoration of wildlife habitat and waterways across Northern Michigan. This is the official press release from Huron Pines. ...
Three eighth-grade students from Cherryland Middle School in Elk Rapids raised more than $20,000 for Great Lakes preservation on the 46.2-mile stand-up paddleboard journey from Sault Ste. Marie to Drummond Island. The official press release from Stand Up for Great...
