Community Development

Longform The Chippewa and Marquette II Hydro-Jet head to Mackinac Island side by side.

On the horizon: The first electric Mackinac Island ferry


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A bold vision for the Straits of Mackinac


Feature Story A scenic overlook along Brockway Mountain Drive in Eagle Harbor.

Making the Keweenaw Peninsula accessible to everyone


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Great Lakes Boat Building School expands


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Ironwood and other rural towns embrace placemaking


Cruise line adds Escanaba as port


Feature Story Karen Cheeseman, MSHS president and CEO

St. Ignace hospital plans $10 million expansion


Feature Story The museum is part of a park, already popular with cross-country skiers.

Erwin Township museum connects past to future


Feature Story A view of downtown Marquette with the Delft Theater, repurposed as a bistro.

A conversation with Marquette's new mayor


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A childcare solution: Marquette County to expand home-based childcare


Feature Story Downtown Marquette hosts the start of the annual UP200.

Uniquely U.P.


Feature Story ironwoodcoop

Ironwood co-op uses grant to expand offerings


Feature Story The grand opening of the new Menominee Tourist Lodge in 1937.

Iconic cabin still welcomes tourists to the U.P.


Longform An up-close look at a bus charging connection.

Electric school buses poised to roll into the U.P.