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Thursday, October 22, 2026I-75/M-32 diverging diamond interchange project in Gaylord update
MDOT News Oct. 19, 2026Media contact:James Lake, LakeJ1@Michigan.gov, 906-250-0993 I-75/M-32 diverging diamond interchange project in Gaylord updateGAYLORD, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin work this fall in preparation for construction in 2027 and 2028 of the new diverging diamond interchange (DDI) at I-75/M-32 in Gaylord. This fall’s work will include: Building directional crossovers on I-75 north and south of the interchange.Installing foundations for a new
Thursday, April 02, 2026Building a Financial Safety Net for Your Otsego County Small Business
A study by U.S. Bank found that 82% of small businesses fail due to cash flow problems — not bad ideas or poor service, but financial fragility. Building a financial safety net means having enough cash, credit, insurance, and operational flexibility to absorb a hit, whether that's a slow quarter, an unexpected repair, or a forced closure. For business owners in Otsego County and the Gaylord area, where seasonal revenue swings can compress months of income into a short window, getting this foundation right
Tuesday, March 17, 2026Why Gaylord Businesses Are Leaving Press Coverage on the Table
The PRSA found that 75% of working journalists consult a media kit when researching a story — meaning if yours doesn't exist, a reporter covering Antrim County's tourism or dining scene will build your profile from search results instead. For businesses in a region that earns regional media attention for outdoor recreation and seasonal events, that's an opportunity worth protecting.What a Media Kit Actually Is A media kit — also called a press kit — is a pre-assembled package of brand assets and
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