A whole lot of state titles have been making their way to northern Michigan in recent years, on both individual and team levels. How many more will the 2026-27 school year bring? Here are nine ...

If you’re a long-time reader of Northern Express, you know each fall we profile a slate of exceptional athletes to watch throughout the year. Well, this time we’re also going to profile the coaches ...

Spillway Lodges in Bellaire caters to vacationers who want an independent lodging experience in a rustic, resort-like setting but with guest services and activities. The boutique resort completed its ...

Growing up in Cross Village, singing was a part of Holly Keller’s life from the get-go. With a mother who sang beautifully (and daily) and a father whose side of the family all played music and lived ...

Some became Olympians, some became doctors. Some were the stars of their college sports teams, others chose to focus on other things. Northern Michigan’s former standout high school athletes have ...

Traverse City’s newest haunt literally has two bars—wine and sushi. Bonobo Winery and Dojo Sushi have combined forces in a historic TC home and recently opened its doors to the neighborhood and beyond ...

Oct. 31, 2026. For Willie Jones Jr., the sky’s the limit. That’s because his artistic inspirations are primari ...

Oct. 31, 2026. Yes, believe it or not, we’re inching closer to the holidays. Save your future self from Black Friday madness ...

Kinzer set out to explain all of this backstory in Boiling Point: How America Brought War to Ukraine, out Nov. 3 from Henry ...

Jordan River Arts Council Holiday Gift Market Nov. 7-Dec. 19 | 12:30-4:30 daily Locally made, artisan-crafted items and ...

If the time change is telling us anything, it’s that it’s time to slow down after a busy summer and fall. But don’t go into ...

Head to City Opera House for the return of the Traverse City Children’s Book Festival (presented by Jenkins Group) on ...