After spending last week moving snow around, I finally had a chance to catch up with friends Tom and Maria to chat about their pets. Cloud is a Great Pyrenees, and this big, cuddly beast weighs in at ...

The Township has closed out another productive week! The Town Board accepted my request to form three Ad Hoc Committees, each led by a Trustee. JP Milliken will lead the Budget and Finance Committee.

Hard to believe that 2025 is just a few weeks away, but here we are. I’ve got the 2025 OMP Photo Calendar in the store now, so hop over there and get yourself set for the new year. The calendars are ...

Old Mission Gazette is the only digital daily newspaper covering the Old Mission Peninsula, an 18-mile piece of land stretching into Lake Michigan north of Traverse City, Michigan. Whether you grew up ...

The Old Mission Women’s Club is hosting their 27th Annual Christmas Cookie Sale on Saturday, Dec. 14, 8 a.m. – noon at the Peninsula Township Hall, 13235 Center Road. As in past years, there will be a ...

This week, winter showed up with a debt to repay for winters’ past. We marched through the snow at the Township and had a solid post-Thanksgiving week. Here are a few points of interest for this week… ...

Jane has asked me if I would help her with the “Pets of OMP” column, so I thought I would spend a few moments to introduce myself, petwise. My name is Paula Kelley, and I live at the north end of the ...

(Editor’s Note: Todd Wilson, who is part of Peninsula Township’s Non-Motorized Trail Working Group, reports that funding has been secured to move forward with an action plan study. Read on for Todd’s ...

At noon on Nov. 20, 2024, new and returning Peninsula Township Trustees and staff were sworn into office. The event took place at the Township offices on Center Road. Following their wins after the ...

(Editor’s Note: Donna Hornberger explains why she’s endorsing Julie Alexander for Peninsula Township Trustee. Read on for her thoughts. -jb) I encourage everyone to vote for Julie Alexander for ...

My friend Marge Long comes from a long line of kitchen goddesses. After all, her mom, Jo Brown, was the cook at Old Mission Peninsula School when we were kids (remember the cinnamon rolls?). And if ...

(Editor’s Note: Michele Zebell writes that Julie Alexander, candidate for Peninsula Township Trustee, checks all the boxes to do the job. Julie is pictured above at a Meet and Greet with Old Mission ...