Central Region

Central U.P. studies potential of electric trails

Interest in electric recreational trails continues to grow in the U.P. The Central Upper Peninsula Planning and Development and Innovate Marquette SmartZone are pursuing an electrified trails feasibility study for the central U.P.

U.P. Supply Co. in Marquette
U.P. Supply Co. opens Marquette store

The former Yooper Steez now has a brick-and-mortar store in downtown Marquette.

Amanda Shellnut Photography is opening in Munising.
Amanda Shellnut opens photography studio

A new photography studio is opening in Munising.

Lois Ellis of the Dickinson Area EDA
Economic growth shows the U.P. has year-round strength

January is often a slow time of year for businesses, but there's still plenty happening in the U.P. as we get ready to look toward spring and take on new challenges.

Great Lakes Sports Medicine and Life Performance Institute.
Marquette aims to be hub for sports medicine with new facility

A new sports medicine fitness, treatment and research facility will soon be helping patients from across northern Michigan.

A men's salon is now open in Houghton.
The latest in new businesses around the U.P.

New additions to the Upper Peninsula business community continue to arrive this winter.

The reverse of the new Pictured Rocks quarter.
Pictured Rocks honored on new quarter

The latest scenic quarter from the U.S. Mint features the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

A rendering of what the new 51st State Brewery in Kingsford will be like.
U.P. gets two new craft breweries this winter

Two new breweries are joining the ranks of Upper Peninsula craft beer businesses. 

North of Chicago promises deep dish pizza in the Sault.
It’s pizza season: Three new pizza places open

Three new pizza places are enriching the U.P food scene this winter with recent openings. 

ice fishing at one of the many inland lakes in the Hiawatha National Forest
Gander Outdoors to re-open in Marquette

Marquette's been without a major outdoors store for a year, but that's about to change.

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