Community Development

Feature Story Jim Baumann and Michelle Cortright meet at Lake Charlevoix Coffee Company in Boyne City. They launched The Boyne Citizen earlier this month - a nonprofit digital newsletter.

As local media disappears, 'Boyne Citizen' returns under nonprofit model


Feature Story onawaybranchlibrary
Feature Story The Autonomous Surface Vessel en route to Lake Superior.

Autonomous vessel to map the Great Lakes


Feature Story The comfortable meeting room at 1Q1.
Feature Story coopersvillebrewing

How one rural Michigan brewery created community


Feature Story adrianpickleball

Rural Michigan embraces popular pickleball


Feature Story The new Commongrounds building on Eighth Street in Traverse City.
Longform Mark Witte