Lake Superior State University unveils new landmark letter installations
Lake Superior State University (LSSU) installed two large-scale landmark letter displays to boost school pride and campus visibility.
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Marine Trades Institute to host annual fundraiser August 21
On Friday, August 21, the Marine Trades Institute heads to Les Cheneaux Distillers for "Crafted for a Cause," an annual fundraiser.
NMU secures $13 million in state funding for new enterprise center
Northern Michigan University has secured $13 million in state funding to help construct its new $23 million Northern Enterprise Center, a 30,000-square-foot facility that will house the College of Business and feature advanced cyber security labs.
Visit Keweenaw awards nearly $99K to recreation and tourism projects
Fueled by a local lodging assessment, these grants will improve trail access, community gathering spaces, historic attractions, and accessibility for both residents and visitors.
Virtual news conference to launch report on transforming rural Michigan’s economy
The report, titled “A Strategy for Our Farms, Forests, Freshwater and Our Future,” details actionable policy pathways to unlock economic resilience and sustainable resource management for struggling rural communities.
A future secured for two Calumet icons
An anonymous donor has established two endowment funds with the Keweenaw Community Foundation to support the long-term preservation of the Calumet Theatre and the Copper Country Firefighters Memorial Museum.
$50,000 campaign launched to make Swedetown Chalet fully accessible
The Swedetown Trails Club has launched a $50,000 fundraising campaign to renovate and expand its chalet into the area's only universally accessible recreation and adaptive sports facility.
Sault Tribe Housing Authority secures $1.3M for new affordable housing units
Reserved for low-income households receiving rental assistance, the Sault Ste. Marie project is expected to create at least 120 temporary jobs and two permanent positions.
Registration closing for annual Small Town & Rural Development Conference in June
The three-day conference includes a variety of speakers from across Michigan and breakout sessions about issues important to rural areas of the state.
$1.4 million investment boosts Build U.P. housing and CTE trade partnerships
The Escanaba-based Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation has committed $1.4 million to Build U.P., a sustainable housing development fund managed by InvestUP.
Marine Trades Institute to host annual fundraiser August 21
On Friday, August 21, the Marine Trades Institute heads to Les Cheneaux Distillers for "Crafted for a Cause," an annual fundraiser.
NMU secures $13 million in state funding for new enterprise center
Northern Michigan University has secured $13 million in state funding to help construct its new $23 million Northern Enterprise Center, a 30,000-square-foot facility that will house the College of Business and feature advanced cyber security labs.
Visit Keweenaw awards nearly $99K to recreation and tourism projects
Fueled by a local lodging assessment, these grants will improve trail access, community gathering spaces, historic attractions, and accessibility for both residents and visitors.
Virtual news conference to launch report on transforming rural Michigan’s economy
The report, titled “A Strategy for Our Farms, Forests, Freshwater and Our Future,” details actionable policy pathways to unlock economic resilience and sustainable resource management for struggling rural communities.
A future secured for two Calumet icons
An anonymous donor has established two endowment funds with the Keweenaw Community Foundation to support the long-term preservation of the Calumet Theatre and the Copper Country Firefighters Memorial Museum.
$50,000 campaign launched to make Swedetown Chalet fully accessible
The Swedetown Trails Club has launched a $50,000 fundraising campaign to renovate and expand its chalet into the area's only universally accessible recreation and adaptive sports facility.
Sault Tribe Housing Authority secures $1.3M for new affordable housing units
Reserved for low-income households receiving rental assistance, the Sault Ste. Marie project is expected to create at least 120 temporary jobs and two permanent positions.
Registration closing for annual Small Town & Rural Development Conference in June
The three-day conference includes a variety of speakers from across Michigan and breakout sessions about issues important to rural areas of the state.
$1.4 million investment boosts Build U.P. housing and CTE trade partnerships
The Escanaba-based Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation has committed $1.4 million to Build U.P., a sustainable housing development fund managed by InvestUP.
