Community Development

Feature Story Northwind Natural Food Co-op in Ironwood is making a host of improvements.

Food co-ops expanding, improving in the U.P.


Longform Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs bill creating MI Nonprofit Relief Fund.

Grants available to small nonprofits in the U.P.


Partner Content Austin Gongos and Nathan Ackerman, co-founders of Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear in Hancock.
Longform The Chippewa and Marquette II Hydro-Jet head to Mackinac Island side by side.

On the horizon: The first electric Mackinac Island ferry


Longform stignaceboats

A bold vision for the Straits of Mackinac


Feature Story A scenic overlook along Brockway Mountain Drive in Eagle Harbor. A trail at the popular recreation area has been closed to prevent erosion.

Making the Keweenaw Peninsula accessible to everyone


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Great Lakes Boat Building School expands


Feature Story ironwoodminersmural

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.