Innovation News

Series regular Nate Alwine returns as ex-Marine and father Alex.

Northbound starts production of second season

An independent web series filmed and produced in the Upper Peninsula is starting its second season.

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A new hire at Wise Owl Technologies.
Wise Owl hires new employee

Sault computer company Wise Owl has brought on a new office manager.

Downtown Marquette is just one of the areas that could benefit from new entrepreneurial endeavors.
Buy Local app hits Marquette County

The Marquette Chamber of Commerce launched a local shopping app to reward patrons of local businesses.

New hires are taking place.
VAST adds four new hires

The insurance company hired four NMU grads.

UP Health System - Marquette.
New ER doc joins UP Health System-Marquette

A new doctor will be seeing emergency patients in Marquette.

With the help of MSHDA funding and expertise, this historic structure was transformed into classy downtown apartments.
Downtown Sault crowdfunds community mural project

Sault Ste. Marie is hoping to crowdfund a community placemaking mural project in its downtown.

Ear, nose and throat specialists are in demand.
New staffer joins Dickinson Ear, Nose and Throat

Nurse practitioner Aaron Lanning has joined the staff of the Dickinson County Healthcare System's ear, nose and throat clinic.

Dia de los Tacos, Slows BAR BQ set to fuse flavors in summer event

Dia de los Tacos and Slows BAR BQ are set to combine their flavors this summer in an event that brings two Michigan foodie favorites together in the Upper Peninsula. 

Fish Tacos are available on Third Street on Fridays, / Photo via Border Grill
Border Grill rebrands Third Street location, adds to menu

Like Border Grill but want to try something different than the same ol' menu items? Then you're in luck. 

Trenary Toast fans rejoice — a new flavor is here

Fans or Trenary Toast are in luck -- the company that makes the popular snack has unveiled a new product. 

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