The online retail giant’s newly opened 50,000-square-foot facility is drastically cutting shipping windows across the region while instantly injecting dozens of new jobs into the local economy.
Lake Superior’s newly documented, centuries-old red pines feature gnarled "alligator bark" and historical fire scars that provide scientists and historians with a rare, direct link to indigenous land management practices.
Following years of community fundraising, Calumet marked a milestone on Aug. 22 with the unveiling of a 900-pound bronze statue honoring 1913 Copper Strike activist Anna “Big Annie” Clemenc.
The wooded Maple Ridge Subdivision is being developed by Wildflower Development Group, a Wisconsin-based company with strong ties to the U.P.
Gogebic County is one of only two counties among the 15 in the Upper Peninsula that has no plan for countywide economic development.
Twenty-seven apartments are planned for the multi-story structure in Hancock.
Small family farms in rural Michigan receive state grants to expand operations.
Rolf Peterson, a researcher and professor emeritus at Michigan Technological University, has been honored as one of 10 Michiganians of the Year for his life-long efforts studying moose and wolves on Isle Royale National Park.
Louisiana Pacific’s Newberry mill, which produces engineered wood products, marks 40 years of operation in the Luce County. The anniversary is being celebrated this week with community events, including public tours of the mill.
With a $100,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ishpeming's Partridge Creek Farm plans to build a hoop, improve drainage and other measures to grow more food and expands it role in the community.
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