Preserving Michigan

Feature Story Friends of the Rouge Fish Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

What the Friends of the Rouge are doing to fight water pollution and connect communities

Genevieve FoxThursday, May 29, 2025
Development News “Now visitors of all abilities can experience the beauty of a cedar forest, stunning views into protected wetlands, and safe crossings of Finch Creek, a cold water stream feeding the Grass River,” says GRNA Executive Director, Jenn Wright. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Ribbon-cutting ceremony planned for enhanced boardwalk at this Antrim County nature preserve

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 15, 2025
Development News The Chapin Mansion in downtown Niles was built in 1884. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Governor awards historic preservation projects in Charlevoix, Niles, and Rogers City

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 15, 2025
Development News "Our goal is to receive submissions from every county in Michigan," said Lindsay Lights, chair of the Michigan Big Tree Hunt. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Statewide contest still seeks entries for Michigan's largest trees in these 15 counties

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 1, 2025
Feature Story The Spotted Lanternfly. The Keel - Port HuronHealthy Communities

Spotted Lanternfly Workshop in Goodells to raise awareness on invasive insect harming fruit trees

Genevieve FoxTuesday, April 22, 2025
Development News Downtown Alpena Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

'Michiganders have big hearts': Alpena digital marketing firm to award free services to 3 nonprofits

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 17, 2025
In The News CNCschoolList Catalyst MidlandSustainability

Chippewa Nature Center celebrates Earth Week with all-ages, hands-on fun

Misty BarronThursday, April 10, 2025
Development News “This redevelopment project at 127 West Main Street represents exactly the kind of thoughtful, mixed-use development we need in downtown Gaylord,” says Assistant City Manager Erika Peters. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Historic clock tower building to be redeveloped in downtown Gaylord

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 13, 2025
Development News A rendering of Venue 19 Zero 9 in downtown Marshall. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Adaptive reuse of 1880s-era building in downtown Marshall results in new multi-use event venue

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 13, 2025
Development News Rendering Credit: Carmi Design Group Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Historic schoolhouse almost lost to fire to be reimagined as park, perfomance space in Niles

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 27, 2025
Development News “The Circular Economy Grants fund innovation and collaboration to reimagine the reuse and recycling of materials,” says Matt Flechter, recycling markets specialist with EGLE. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Brown City company among 30 grant winners working to bolster Michigan's circular economy

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 20, 2025
Development News “The National Register recognition of the Vicksburg Union Depot is a remarkable achievement for our small community,” says Leah Milowe, museum administrator and curator at the Vicksburg Historical Society and Historic Village. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Theaters, depots, and more: 11 Michigan sites added to National Register of Historic Places in '24

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 20, 2025
Feature Story Kayak launch at North River Road Park on the Black River. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Kimball Township works with Community Foundation to purchase land for canoe and kayak launch park

Sarah SpohnThursday, February 20, 2025
Feature Story Kayak launch at North River Road Park on the Black River. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

Kimball Township works with Community Foundation to purchase land for canoe and kayak launch park

Sarah SpohnWednesday, February 19, 2025
Partner Content Left to right: Ralph Livingston, President Elect St Clair Rotary; Jackie Hanton, Vice President Community Foundation of St. Clair County; Bill Kauffman, St. Clair Rotary President execute the fund agreement. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

St. Clair Rotary Club establishes fund at the Community Foundation

St. Clair Rotary ClubThursday, January 23, 2025
Development News “We are honored to continue the stewardship of Leo Creek Preserve, ensuring that it remains a jewel of Suttons Bay for students and the public,” says ISEA executive director Fred Sitkins. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

What's next for this 9-acre nature preserve recently gifted to a Suttons Bay nonprofit

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 16, 2025
Partner Content Patti Manley. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

Disaster Response Fund Reaches $100,000

Community Foundation of St. Clair CountyThursday, January 9, 2025
Development News Restoration efforts at the historic Cheboygan Front Range Lighthouse have been bolstered through a grant program from the Historical Society of Michigan. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Rural Michigan's history organizations represent well in annual grant contest for museums and more

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 9, 2025
Development News Michigan's only venomous snake: The eastern massasauga rattlesnake. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Conservation projects at Camp Grayling to focus on this endangered Michigan rattlesnake

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 19, 2024
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