The festival originally began with a starting point at Cherry Capital Airport and featured inconsistent trail routes for several years.

Seniors at Independence Village offer a heartfelt perspective on love, sharing their wisdom and experiences on what truly defines this universal emotion.

Traverse City businesses are offering unique gifts and experiences for Valentine's Day, focusing on items and services for those who find men difficult to buy for.

Jewelry trends for Valentine's Day 2026 emphasize colorful statement pieces and bold gold designs, as noted by Nicki from CC Jewelers in Traverse City.

Lilies of the Alley in Traverse City is gearing up for Valentine's Day with custom bouquets and specialized delivery logistics, urging early orders as Feb. 14 is a Saturday.

WildFlour Bakery offers guidance on tea selections' health benefits to customers.

The Wertz Warriors Snowmobile Group donated $375,000 to Special Olympics athletes during the winter games, surpassing their usual $325,000 contribution. Funds were raised through public donations and individual fundraising by members. The group also provided rides to participants, emphasizing teamwork and friendship. The event fosters a supportive environment, with athletes forming long-term social connections and playing sports with peers who share similar disabilities.

Mary Free Bed and Munson Health Care are collaborating to assist patients in recovering from common winter injuries, including ankle sprains and aggravated knee arthritis.