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Feature Story The Polaris charging station at Hamilton's North Coast Adventures. Technology and Innovation

It's electrifying: The U.P. is home to first of its kind electric off-road vehicle charging network

UPword StaffWednesday, April 10, 2024
Feature Story laptopimage Technology and Innovation

Mapping a better future for broadband in Michigan

UPword StaffWednesday, March 27, 2024
Partner Content mymilist Healthy Communities

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
Sustainability

Pictured Rocks takes a green approach to park maintenace

UPword StaffWednesday, December 20, 2023
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
Partner Content nationalruralhealthday Arts and Culture

Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 16

Douglas Siwek Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Partner Content “Last year, we onboarded primary care providers at many of our hospitals across the state,” says Kalchik. “So, we would expect that in another few years, the Sault will be in the same situation.” Healthy Communities

Despite nationwide provider shortage, MyMichigan Health remains committed to Sault community

Gabrielle HaidererWednesday, November 8, 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
Feature Story A wild mushroom on the North Country Trail. Photo: Chuck Marshall Entrepreneurship

Myconaut: Voyagers in the uncharted world of Fungi

Brenda and Chuck MarshallWednesday, September 27, 2023
Feature Story brasswirecampgroundsign Community Development

Ishpeming campground pays homage to local history

UPword Staff Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Feature Story Negaunee native Rachael Grossman is captivating diners with her Italian cuisine at Strega Nonna. Entrepreneurship

Buono! Strega Nonna's Italian fare enchants diners in Negaunee

Brenda Sodt MarshallWednesday, September 20, 2023
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