“In Michigan, we know how vital the Soo Locks are. We are on borrowed time until something happens that shuts them down, which would have devastating consequences for the economy and our national security,” said U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow.
“Every Michigander should be able to enjoy the incredible natural resources we are blessed to steward,” said Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II.
For the first time, Mount Bohemia opens ski chairlift to summer tourists, offering visitors 360-degrees of the surrounding countryside, Lake Superior and other natural landmarks.
Located in the far-flung western U.P., Ironwood is a city poised for redevelopment, recently earning a Redevelopment Ready Community designation from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
Michigan was added to the country's list of certified community behavioral health clinic (CCBHC) demonstration states back in the summer of 2020, with 29 counties throughout the lower peninsula operating CCBHCs through their community mental health agencies.
Barrel + Beam’s Northwoods Test Kitchen has gained a reputation for using sustainable and locally sourced food. Now, thanks to a grant, the popular eatery and brewery is expanding access to locally grown food.
The Michigan Outdoor Innovation Fund has announced its first round of investments to three state-based companies in the outdoor innovation space.
“I am very excited to unite our community and explore ways to include people with all types of disabilities,” said Jen Shaud, Accessible Keweenaw Initiative member.
“It's a win-win on multiple levels,” said Instructor Christopher MacMaster — a 25-year veteran of the MSP. “The experiential learning our students receive by working with MSP detectives to give a real cold case a fresh look enhances their career preparation and sets them apart, making them more competitive in the job market."
U.P. biker competes in hardcore mountain bike races where riders are decked out in expensive gear with bikes that cost thousands of dollars. He typically finishes last. Why does he do it?
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