Visit Keweenaw has launched a $100,000 Community Events Sponsorship Program funded by lodging assessments to support local festivals and outdoor recreation events that drive overnight tourism across Houghton and Keweenaw counties.
Michigan is offering $4 million in Rural Development Fund grants for the 2027 cycle to support infrastructure, economic growth, and regional collaboration across the state's rural communities, with letters of intent due by November 2, 2026.
Michigan’s state parks and public lands benefit from millions of dollars in the state's 2027 budget and millions of dollars in Trust Fund grants.
Registration is now open for Nature Awaits, a Michigan DNR program offering fourth-grade classrooms free, educator-led state park field trips with up to $1,000 in school transportation reimbursements available this fall.
Lake Superior State University is transitioning the operations of its campus Health Care Center to Alcona Health Center over a 120-day period that began July 27. The move ensures uninterrupted, quality medical services for students and the community while giving current staff the opportunity to join Alcona Health Center.
LP Building Solutions is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its LP Scholarship Program by awarding a record 104 scholarships totaling over $250,000 to team members' children for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Stormy Kromer has launched its expanded 2026 Collegiate Collection, growing to 38 universities across 12 states. Every piece in the collection is cut and sewn in Ironwood.
Peninsula Fiber Network has relocated to a newly renovated office in Marquette, expanding its regional telecommunications infrastructure to better support Michigan's first responders, businesses, and essential service providers.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Michigan Farmers Market Association have launched the Farmers to Markets Program, selecting 11 farm businesses across five statewide markets to receive tailored marketing support from Taste the Local Difference.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources partnered with the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation to establish a first-of-its-kind $670,000 stewardship endowment.
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