Do you enjoy riding or walking the Little Traverse Wheelway? Do you like helping visitors find their way to the best local places? Or even sharing your knowledge of our trail system in northern Michigan? With two opportunities - Little Traverse Wheelway Ambassadors and Trail Center...
Are you a trail user who's interested in guiding the future of our growing 325-mile northern Michigan trail network? Do you work well in a team and want to engage with other like-minded volunteers interested in improving existing trails, planning new ones, and achieving new successes...
The Michigan Department of Transportation recently unveiled its $2 million plan to reconfigure Bridge Street in downtown Charlevoix. The project aims to enhance safety for all users, reduce congestion, and improve pedestrian mobility. Slated to start next year, the plan calls for three new traffic signals...
Thanks to everyone who participated in Monday’s Petoskey City Council meeting or reached out to the Trails Council to express your concerns and ask how you can help. The key outcome Monday night was the city council postponing their vote to release the Lo easement until...
Thirty-four athletes finished the 27k Black Mountain Nordic Classic at Black Mountain Recreation Area on Saturday, Feb. 28. The annual two-day event benefits volunteer grooming efforts there. Drew Moore won the Classic with a time of 1:34:18. Sunday's freestyle race drew 26 contestants. Ryan Harris won the 12k...
A memorial fund benefiting the Burt Lake Trail has been established in the name of late Burt Township Supervisor Harold Koviak. Mr. Koviak passed away unexpectedly in October. Mr. Koviak was a long time supporter of the Burt Lake Trail and donations will directly benefit the...
The Village of Pellston is using a Petoskey Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation grant to help construct a pavilion on the North Western State Trail. Located at the corner of Main and Milton streets, the structure will feature family restroom facilities, water-efficient fixtures, environmentally friendly materials,...
The boardwalk section of the Little Traverse Wheelway remains officially closed, but Charlevoix County officials recently hired an engineering firm to further study the 28-year-old structure. The county closed the nearly mile-long wooden bridge last fall after discovering several structural tie-backs beneath the planking had failed. According...
Are you a trail user who's interested in guiding the future of our growing 325-mile northern Michigan trail network? Do you work well in a team and want to engage with other like-minded volunteers interested in improving existing trails, planning new ones, and achieving new successes...
Emmet County is updating their master plan, a long-term policy document that provides a vision for how the county will look, feel, and develop over the next 5-10 years. The survey asks for your help in identifying the priorities of Emmet County (currently the list includes...
