Operation Action U.P. honors four businesses with ‘Excellence’ awards
The recipients were recognized for their significant contributions to the economic well-being of the U.P.
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LSSU receives historic $3M gift to anchor Great Lakes research
The donation supports the creation of the Richard and Theresa Barch Endowed Executive Directorship at the university's Center for Freshwater Research and Education.
Houghton named a Michigan five-star entrepreneurial hub
This five‑star recognition underscores Houghton’s commitment to building a vibrant, resilient, and opportunity‑rich community.
Pitch, Please. The Outdoor Innovation Pitch Competition seeks new entrepreneurs in recreation
The grand prize is $50,000 in services and investments.
It’s time for Michigan Tech’s annual Winter Carnival
The carnival began in 1922 and has grown into one of the biggest annual winter celebrations in the nation.
U.P. Deer Habitat Program improved, open for applications
Funding this year increased to a total of $200,000, raising the range of grant funding requests to $5,000-25,000 per project.
Cedarville’s Marine Trades Institute honored with 2026 Make It Better Foundation Philanthropy Award
This prestigious honor recognizes organizations that demonstrate the highest standards of excellence, leadership, and impact.
Is the Keweenaw Peninsula on track for a historic winter?
As of this Monday, the Keweenaw Peninsula received 187.75 inches of snow, far outpacing last winter’s totals at this same point.
Marketing firm behind Schoolcraft rebranding campaign honored
A grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture enabled Schoolcraft County to hire a professional marketing partner to create a consistent, countywide brand.
Lake Superior Community Partnership plans CEO transition
CEO Christopher Germain will remain in his role throughout the search and transition process.
LSSU receives historic $3M gift to anchor Great Lakes research
The donation supports the creation of the Richard and Theresa Barch Endowed Executive Directorship at the university's Center for Freshwater Research and Education.
Houghton named a Michigan five-star entrepreneurial hub
This five‑star recognition underscores Houghton’s commitment to building a vibrant, resilient, and opportunity‑rich community.
Pitch, Please. The Outdoor Innovation Pitch Competition seeks new entrepreneurs in recreation
The grand prize is $50,000 in services and investments.
It’s time for Michigan Tech’s annual Winter Carnival
The carnival began in 1922 and has grown into one of the biggest annual winter celebrations in the nation.
U.P. Deer Habitat Program improved, open for applications
Funding this year increased to a total of $200,000, raising the range of grant funding requests to $5,000-25,000 per project.
Cedarville’s Marine Trades Institute honored with 2026 Make It Better Foundation Philanthropy Award
This prestigious honor recognizes organizations that demonstrate the highest standards of excellence, leadership, and impact.
Is the Keweenaw Peninsula on track for a historic winter?
As of this Monday, the Keweenaw Peninsula received 187.75 inches of snow, far outpacing last winter’s totals at this same point.
Marketing firm behind Schoolcraft rebranding campaign honored
A grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture enabled Schoolcraft County to hire a professional marketing partner to create a consistent, countywide brand.
Lake Superior Community Partnership plans CEO transition
CEO Christopher Germain will remain in his role throughout the search and transition process.
