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COTC - 7 Jan 2026 - Rail Service for Northern Michigan?
Rail service for Northern Michigan? https://www.traverseticker.com/news/whats-the-latest-on-the-groundwork-centers-northsouth-rail-project/ North+South Rail - https://www.northsouthrail.org/Weather:TodayMostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.TonightMostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. South wind around 5 mph.ThursdayA 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
COTC - 6 Jan 2026 - National Cuddle Up Day
USCG warns about Self-ice on Lake Michigan - https://upnorthlive.com/news/local/uscg-shares-shelf-ice-safety-tips-as-winter-drownings-rise-on-lake-michiganIt's NATIONAL CUDDLE UP DAY!TodayShowers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.TonightA chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.WednesdayMostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
COTC - 5 Jan 2026 - OLD SCHOOL Snow day
Here is the School closing list for today in Northern Michigan: (In 1970[s style radio report mode)Alanson Public Schools — ClosedAlba Public — ClosedAtlanta Community — ClosedBay Mills Child Development Center — Opening 2 hours lateBay Mills Com. College — Opening 2 hours lateBeaver Island Community — ClosedBellaire Public — ClosedBoyne City Public — ClosedBoyne Falls Public — ClosedBrimley Area — Opening 2 hours lateCadillac Area Public — ClosedCadillac Heritage Christian — ClosedCedarville Headstart — Opening 2 hours lateCentral Lake — ClosedCharlevoix - St. Mary’s — ClosedCharlevoix Public — ClosedCharlton Heston Academy — ClosedCheboygan Area — ClosedClare/Gladwin ISD — ClosedColeman Community — ClosedConcord Academy/Boyne City — ClosedConcord Academy/Petoskey — ClosedCrawford Ausable — ClosedDeTour Area Schools — Opening 2 hours lateEast Jordan Public Schools — ClosedEbenezer Christian — ClosedEllsworth Community — ClosedEngadine Consolidated — Opening 2 hours lateFairview Area — ClosedForest Area — ClosedGaylord Community — ClosedGaylord St. Marys — ClosedGladwin Community — ClosedHarbor Light Christian — ClosedHarbor Springs Public — ClosedHarrison Community — ClosedImmanuel Christian-Roscommon — ClosedInland Lakes — ClosedJohannesburg-Lewiston Area — ClosedJoseph K Lumsden Bahweting — Opening 2 hours lateKalkaska Public — ClosedLTBB Headstart, Pellston — ClosedLake City Area — ClosedLes Cheneaux Community — Opening 2 hours lateMackinaw City Public — ClosedMancelona Public — ClosedManton Consolidated — ClosedMaplewood Baptist Academy — Opening 2 hours lateMarion Public — ClosedMcBain NM Christian — ClosedMcBain Public — ClosedMeridian Public Schools — ClosedMesick Consolidated Schools — ClosedMio-Ausable — ClosedMoran Township School District — Opening 2 hours lateNMC Burt Lake — ClosedNorth Central Academy — ClosedOjibwe Charter School — Opening 2 hours lateOnaway Area — ClosedOtsego Christian — ClosedPellston Public — ClosedPetoskey Public — ClosedPetoskey St. Francis — ClosedPickford Public — Opening 2 hours latePosen Consolidated — ClosedPresque Isle Academy — ClosedRogers City Area Schools — ClosedRudyard Area — Opening 2 hours lateSault Ste. Marie Area — Opening 2 hours lateSkeels Christian — ClosedSt. Ann School-Cadillac — ClosedSt. Ignace Area — Opening 2 hours lateSt. Mary Catholic School-SSM — Opening 2 hours lateSt. Michael High School- Petoskey — ClosedTahquamenon Area — Opening 2 hours lateThree Lakes Academy Curtis — Opening 2 hours lateVanderbilt Area — ClosedWest Branch-Rose City Area — ClosedWexford/Missaukee ISD — ClosedWhitefish Twp. Community Schools — Opening 2 hours lateWolverine Community Schools — ClosedTodayPatchy snow and freezing rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.TonightCloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.TuesdayRain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
COTC - 2 Jan 2026 - Michigan Gas Tax System
New Michigan Gas Tax System - https://www.9and10news.com/2025/12/31/michigan-drivers-face-higher-fuel-tax-as-state-aims-to-improve-roads/TodayIsolated snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.TonightMostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.SaturdaySnow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.Saturday NightA 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.SundayMostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.Sunday NightSnow showers. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
COTC - 31 Dec 2025 - CherryT Ball Drop
CherryT Ball Drop - https://www.thefestivalfoundation.org/p/our-events/cherryt-ball-drop2/recipientTodaySnow showers. High near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.TonightSnow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.New Year's DayA 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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