1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:03,439 Good morning, Northern Michigan. This is Cup of 2 00:00:03,439 --> 00:00:08,000 Traverse City for the 12/12/2025. 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:08,820 I'm Mike. 4 00:00:09,359 --> 00:00:11,279 And today, I'm gonna start a little different. 5 00:00:11,279 --> 00:00:13,619 I have a news story that came across 6 00:00:13,679 --> 00:00:16,714 my desk here, and I think it's pretty, 7 00:00:17,114 --> 00:00:19,835 interesting, especially for those of you that live 8 00:00:19,835 --> 00:00:22,175 a little further out from Traverse City. 9 00:00:23,434 --> 00:00:25,594 So there's gonna be a new hotel or 10 00:00:25,594 --> 00:00:26,654 at least it's proposed 11 00:00:27,260 --> 00:00:28,880 at the Cherry Capital Airport. 12 00:00:29,260 --> 00:00:31,820 And the idea with that one is is, 13 00:00:31,820 --> 00:00:33,359 first off, they're gonna have 14 00:00:34,219 --> 00:00:35,920 a rooftop bar overlooking 15 00:00:36,219 --> 00:00:36,719 the 16 00:00:37,420 --> 00:00:40,534 runways and and ramps and whatnot at the 17 00:00:40,534 --> 00:00:42,934 airport, which is kinda cool. They wanna locate 18 00:00:42,934 --> 00:00:46,074 it kinda near the employee parking lot. And, 19 00:00:47,094 --> 00:00:49,434 basically, it's gonna be an 89 room 20 00:00:50,295 --> 00:00:50,795 hotel. 21 00:00:51,335 --> 00:00:51,835 And 22 00:00:52,480 --> 00:00:54,560 the the purpose of it or, you know, 23 00:00:54,560 --> 00:00:57,440 obviously, make money. But, the purpose of it, 24 00:00:57,679 --> 00:01:00,160 would be for people that, you know, come 25 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:02,399 in from further out that have a really 26 00:01:02,399 --> 00:01:04,799 early morning flight. It'd be a handy spot, 27 00:01:04,799 --> 00:01:07,060 and I'm sure there's gonna be parking involved 28 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:08,055 and all that. But, 29 00:01:08,614 --> 00:01:11,114 yeah, they proposed it to the airport authority 30 00:01:11,174 --> 00:01:12,155 zoning board 31 00:01:12,694 --> 00:01:13,515 last night 32 00:01:13,814 --> 00:01:16,614 and or yesterday, I guess, probably during the 33 00:01:16,614 --> 00:01:17,114 day. 34 00:01:17,814 --> 00:01:20,790 But, yeah, 89 units could have an event 35 00:01:20,870 --> 00:01:23,450 space, rooftop bar overlooking the runway, 36 00:01:23,909 --> 00:01:26,870 and, you know, it'd be, addressing a long 37 00:01:26,870 --> 00:01:28,890 standing demand for travelers, 38 00:01:30,150 --> 00:01:30,890 for accommodations 39 00:01:31,270 --> 00:01:32,090 at the airport. 40 00:01:32,630 --> 00:01:35,465 So that's kinda kinda cool for for those 41 00:01:35,465 --> 00:01:36,444 of you that 42 00:01:37,224 --> 00:01:39,385 have to travel to Traverse City to fly 43 00:01:39,385 --> 00:01:39,885 out, 44 00:01:40,584 --> 00:01:42,505 you know, which is a lot of, lot 45 00:01:42,505 --> 00:01:44,045 of places around here. 46 00:01:44,825 --> 00:01:46,584 I'm lucky I'm a mile and a half 47 00:01:46,584 --> 00:01:48,765 from the terminal, so not a big deal. 48 00:01:49,310 --> 00:01:51,890 But, yeah, I just thought that was extremely 49 00:01:52,109 --> 00:01:54,590 interesting. I'll have a link in the show 50 00:01:54,590 --> 00:01:57,569 notes over at cuptraverscity.com. 51 00:01:58,509 --> 00:02:01,469 And let's see. Oh, yeah. Last night you 52 00:02:01,469 --> 00:02:04,209 know, more aviation relay. This isn't an aviation 53 00:02:04,430 --> 00:02:04,965 show, but, 54 00:02:06,164 --> 00:02:06,984 I had the 55 00:02:07,524 --> 00:02:09,224 holiday party for 56 00:02:09,925 --> 00:02:11,944 the experimental aircraft association 57 00:02:12,485 --> 00:02:15,205 chapter two three four last night over at 58 00:02:15,205 --> 00:02:15,705 Sledders, 59 00:02:16,324 --> 00:02:18,185 and it was very well attended. 60 00:02:18,485 --> 00:02:21,050 And, yeah, just really great to get together 61 00:02:21,050 --> 00:02:22,510 with a bunch of good people 62 00:02:23,129 --> 00:02:24,830 and and all that good stuff. 63 00:02:26,250 --> 00:02:28,169 Anyway, let's get to the weather for the 64 00:02:28,169 --> 00:02:28,669 weekend. 65 00:02:29,210 --> 00:02:32,490 Today's 40% chance of snow showers mainly after 66 00:02:32,490 --> 00:02:33,310 10AM. 67 00:02:34,264 --> 00:02:35,485 Highs near thirty. 68 00:02:36,264 --> 00:02:37,645 Snow showers tonight, 69 00:02:38,344 --> 00:02:42,125 low around twelve. Southwest wind 10 to 15 70 00:02:42,264 --> 00:02:43,645 miles per hour becoming 71 00:02:43,944 --> 00:02:45,245 west after midnight. 72 00:02:45,879 --> 00:02:48,120 Winds could gust as high as 30, a 73 00:02:48,120 --> 00:02:48,860 little breezy. 74 00:02:49,639 --> 00:02:51,180 And chance of participation 75 00:02:51,960 --> 00:02:52,460 precipitation 76 00:02:54,280 --> 00:02:55,419 is 90%. 77 00:02:55,800 --> 00:02:58,040 Looks like we could get even two inches 78 00:02:58,040 --> 00:03:00,219 of snow. Yeah. That's alright, I guess. 79 00:03:01,375 --> 00:03:01,875 Saturday, 80 00:03:02,655 --> 00:03:05,634 we're gonna have more snow showers, mostly cloudy. 81 00:03:06,174 --> 00:03:09,394 Accumulation less than an inch. Well, that's good. 82 00:03:10,174 --> 00:03:11,794 Saturday night snow showers, 83 00:03:12,334 --> 00:03:13,794 another inch of snow. 84 00:03:15,270 --> 00:03:16,650 Sunday snow showers, 85 00:03:17,830 --> 00:03:19,689 accumulation less than an inch. 86 00:03:20,550 --> 00:03:24,569 Sunday night, 30% chance of snow showers after 87 00:03:24,870 --> 00:03:25,610 1AM 88 00:03:26,150 --> 00:03:27,370 and mostly cloudy 89 00:03:27,669 --> 00:03:29,414 with lows around fifteen. 90 00:03:29,894 --> 00:03:31,754 Fifteen. Oh, boy. You get cold. 91 00:03:32,694 --> 00:03:33,974 Anyway, that is, 92 00:03:34,775 --> 00:03:37,734 all I really have for today. So so 93 00:03:37,734 --> 00:03:39,974 a little short and sweet one. Go check 94 00:03:39,974 --> 00:03:42,634 out that story about the hotel at 95 00:03:43,072 --> 00:03:45,792 Cherry Capital Airport, and I will catch you 96 00:03:45,792 --> 00:03:46,612 on Monday.