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Feature Story groundedrv Technology and Innovation

Keep an eye on these outdoor rec startups

Jennifer Donovan | UPword StaffWednesday, April 24, 2024
Feature Story The photographer's jeep parked at the top of the Cliff mine. Sustainability

Starry, starry night: U.P.'s second annual Dark Sky Festival embraces the night skies

Joel Marotti | UPword StaffWednesday, April 24, 2024
Feature Story 906group Kids and Education

The 906 Adventure Team program teaches life skills with mountain bikes and more

Ann DallmanWednesday, April 17, 2024
Feature Story Luis Benitez spoke about the future and importance of outdoor recreation at a recent Friends of Grand Rapids Parks event. Arts and Culture

Outdoor industry thought leader Luis Benitez sees economic potential in rural Michigan

Shandra MartinezWednesday, March 27, 2024
Feature Story laptopimage Technology and Innovation

Mapping a better future for broadband in Michigan

UPword StaffWednesday, March 27, 2024
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MyMichigan Medical Center Sault celebrates 100 years serving community

Gabrielle HaidererWednesday, February 28, 2024
Feature Story Inventing the Outdoors was originally on exhibit at the Michigan History Center. Economic Development

The man who opened the U.P. to the world

Jennifer DonovanWednesday, February 21, 2024
Feature Story Over 300 Michigan Ice Fest participants flock into Gallery Coffee Company in downtown Munising on Friday, Feb. 9, for a presentation on sustainable ice climbing practices. Economic Development

U.P. outdoor events pivot because of warm winter

Brice BurgeWednesday, February 14, 2024
Feature Story michiganicefest Community Development

Climbers descend on Munising for Michigan Ice Fest

UPword StaffWednesday, February 7, 2024
Feature Story chickentrampermodel Entrepreneurship

The story behind Chicken Tramper, the U.P. outdoor gear company with the unusual name

Rich JenkinsWednesday, January 24, 2024
Feature Story Snowboarders at Mont Ripley. Photo courtesy of Alyssa Dupuis Kids and Education

Michigan's oldest ski area plans improvements

Ann Dallman Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Feature Story windrosetrailer Entrepreneurship

Menominee's Wind Rose North outfits outdoor enthusiasts

Ann DallmanWednesday, December 6, 2023
Feature Story produce Kids and Education

Farm to School: Lessons in fresh, local food

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, December 6, 2023
Feature Story gladstone Economic Development

Gladstone: A hub for outdoor innovation

Jennifer DonovanWednesday, November 29, 2023
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Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 16

Douglas Siwek Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Feature Story Pine Mountain has three ski lifts. Economic Development

Pine Mountain expands, further connects to community

Greg TaskerWednesday, October 11, 2023
Feature Story The intuitive light system replaces outdated flags to show swim risk forecasting for swimmers, paddleboarders, and surfers.  Economic Development

Rec-tech startups taking root in the U.P.

Sarah SpohnWednesday, October 4, 2023
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