Fresh vegetables connect West Michigan farms, volunteers and families
Kids’ Food Basket’s Holland farm grows produce that volunteers help deliver to local pantries, expanding access to fresh, healthy food.
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$2 million federal grant boosts Benzie and Grand Traverse trail infrastructure
A $2 million federal investment in MDOT projects will pave the final stretch of the historic Betsie Valley Trail in Benzie County and expand Grand Traverse County’s 3-Mile Trail network, driving regional transit and economic growth.
Michigan’s first-of-its-kind endowment rewrites the rules of forest conservation
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources partnered with the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation to establish a first-of-its-kind $670,000 stewardship endowment.
How startup Vanly is mapping the future of life on the road
Vanly, a West Michigan-based startup, addresses the critical "where-to-sleep" anxiety by connecting travelers with a nationwide network of private parking hosts.
Glazed and Grilled: The merger of Cops & Doughnuts and Halo Burger
Cops & Doughnuts famously began in 2009 when nine local police officers banded together to save a long-time business from becoming another boarded-up casualty.
Hidden in Plain Sight: The effort to save the markers of an Old Indian Trail in Northern Michigan
A project refurbishing more than a dozen 1940s-era trail markers is breathing new life into an old Native American pathway.
Shaggy’s Skis: Growing its custom-ski business in Michigan
The company has gained a cult following in ski communities around the globe.
Ride on! Gift will help fund upkeep of popular Noquemanon Trail Network
Administered by the Community Foundation of Marquette, a new fund will support maintenance of the popular Noquemanon Trail Network.
Traverse City breaks ground on $29M freshwater research center
Ground has been broken on a $28.9 million facility for freshwater education and blue tech innovation.
Four Suns Farm opens for its first full summer season in Mt. Pleasant
Created with intention and rooted in family values, Four Suns Farm opens to the Mt. Pleasant community this summer. Offering yoga, workshops, lavender products, and peaceful experiences in nature, Tom and Stephanie Olver have cultivated more than just crops—they’ve created a space for connection. Learn about the family’s inspiration, upcoming events, and how this new local destination is growing something meaningful for all.
$2 million federal grant boosts Benzie and Grand Traverse trail infrastructure
A $2 million federal investment in MDOT projects will pave the final stretch of the historic Betsie Valley Trail in Benzie County and expand Grand Traverse County’s 3-Mile Trail network, driving regional transit and economic growth.
Michigan’s first-of-its-kind endowment rewrites the rules of forest conservation
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources partnered with the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation to establish a first-of-its-kind $670,000 stewardship endowment.
How startup Vanly is mapping the future of life on the road
Vanly, a West Michigan-based startup, addresses the critical "where-to-sleep" anxiety by connecting travelers with a nationwide network of private parking hosts.
Glazed and Grilled: The merger of Cops & Doughnuts and Halo Burger
Cops & Doughnuts famously began in 2009 when nine local police officers banded together to save a long-time business from becoming another boarded-up casualty.
Hidden in Plain Sight: The effort to save the markers of an Old Indian Trail in Northern Michigan
A project refurbishing more than a dozen 1940s-era trail markers is breathing new life into an old Native American pathway.
Shaggy’s Skis: Growing its custom-ski business in Michigan
The company has gained a cult following in ski communities around the globe.
Ride on! Gift will help fund upkeep of popular Noquemanon Trail Network
Administered by the Community Foundation of Marquette, a new fund will support maintenance of the popular Noquemanon Trail Network.
Traverse City breaks ground on $29M freshwater research center
Ground has been broken on a $28.9 million facility for freshwater education and blue tech innovation.
Four Suns Farm opens for its first full summer season in Mt. Pleasant
Created with intention and rooted in family values, Four Suns Farm opens to the Mt. Pleasant community this summer. Offering yoga, workshops, lavender products, and peaceful experiences in nature, Tom and Stephanie Olver have cultivated more than just crops—they’ve created a space for connection. Learn about the family’s inspiration, upcoming events, and how this new local destination is growing something meaningful for all.
