Central Region

Two U.P. companies land on “50 Companies to Watch” list

Two Upper Peninsula companies have landed themselves on the “50 Companies to Watch” list, which is assembled and presented annually by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. Marquette-based 906 Technologies and Menominee’s […]

Upper Peninsula fly-fishing contributes to Michigan’s top 10 listing

Source: Forbes.com

Mary Townley, Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Director of Home Ownership Div.
What I’ve learned during Michigan’s fight on home foreclosure

MSHDA is partnering with the state’s religious leaders and faith communities to help homeowners avoid foreclosure with a program that addresses each homeowner’s unique situation.

Upper Michigan Law adds new attorney
Governor signs bear cub handling bill

Source: Detroit Free Press

Rehabilitation of old Central School in Iron River set to begin
Briana Larson named as Marquette farmer’s market manager
Scott Martin of Martin Sports Apparel
Wear Your Pride: Locally-themed T-shirts celebrate Michigan

Fashion has long been a statement about the individual. Whether it's an Armani suit or ironic tee from the local thrift store, what we wear says something about ourselves. In Michigan, the latest fashion trend has been about pride from the Upper Peninsula's Yooper Steez and Martin Sports Apparel and Traverse City's High Five Threads.

Fashion show focuses on upcycling in the U.P.

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com

Dave Nyberg of 40 Below Marquette County and Gov. Snyder
Young professionals have the chance to network, learn in Marquette County

Young and professional and in Marquette County? Then you should likely check out 40 Below, the organization built just for young professionals like you. Second Wave's Julia Woehrer sat down with 40 Below's Ryan Nummela to discuss what the group offers to the young and successful in the region.

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