Flat Iron Brewing opens in Manistique
A new brewpub called Flat Iron Brewing has opened in Manistique. The brewery is named after the famous Flat Iron block of town, once home to 22 bars.
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More than $100,000 in grants have been awarded to landowners in 10 Upper Peninsula counties, to help improve habits for deer.
Food co-ops expanding, improving in the U.P.
Improvements are in the works at U.P. co-ops, thanks to monies from federal, state and local sources. Those improvements mean more healthy food options for residents of the U.P.
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Housed in an historic bank building in downtown Houghton, The Vault is a boutique hotel with world-class amenities. The owners, Jonathan and Jennifer Julien, create a memorable and welcoming experience in a one-of-a-kind hotel in the U.P.
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Ironwood is among the many communities working to improve their cores to attract new residents, businesses and tourists.
Copper Peak jumps to the future
Supporters of returning Copper Peak to the world of ski jumping are raising the last of the millions of dollars needed to revamp the iconic structure outside Ironwood.
A conversation with Marquette’s new mayor
Marquette's new mayor is the city's youngest ever. He chats with writer Ann Dallman about some of the issues facing the city.
Federal funding improving central U.P. power options
"This represents a significant investment in Michigan’s rural energy infrastructure,” says Brandon Fewins, USDA Rural Development state director for Michigan. “We are fundamentally transforming access to electricity in a large stretch of our state.”
Ironwood co-op uses grant to expand offerings
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