Entrepreneurship

Turning hobbies into income: At-home ventures turn into careers for some Yoopers

From gardening and scrapbooking to photography and ceramics, most people have a hobby they do separately from their careers. But for some people, their passion and talent have turned their hobbies into careers. Second Wave's Becky Greiner explores some of those careers in this week's feature.

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Keweenaw Chamber announces plans for growth

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com

UPside of Life: Re-inventing the snow shovel, and other Yooper ingenuity

It takes special people to live in the U.P. and be happy about the long winter and the short rest of the year--but those who do live here are more than just hardy and determined, they're inventive, too, as UP Second Wave managing editor Sam Eggleston writes.

Pioneer has new CEO, first human use of new product
Marquette General to explore partnership possibilities
Noquemanon races expand to second day, new biking and skijoring events
Haylake Business Communications open for business in EUP
Sault Ste. Marie’s Park Place City Center receives Development of Distinction Award
New Upper Peninsula job portal now online
WE Energies and Wolverine Power Cooperative take a look at possible joint venture

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