Central Region

Gold prospecting might be the new hobby to take up in the U.P.

Source: Mlive.com

“Ask the DNR” to air this week on WNMU Public Television

Orvana starts mine permitting process for Copperwood project

Timber Products of Iron Mountain named best small business of the year for U.P.

Sacred Tattoo turns customer appreciation day into fundraising for UPAWS

UPside of Life: And then there were eight

When fall arrives, football, across the country, is king. But here in the Upper Peninsula, many schools were seeing their programs cut due to enrollment numbers and funding dropping lower and lower. The answer? Eight-man football. It's been widely accepted, as Second Wave's Sam Eggleston notes this week.

New roller derby team makes its mark on the Upper Peninsula

Roller derby isn’t just something for bustling metropolises and angsty teenagers. The average age is 30 years old and the Upper Peninsula is now home to an up-and-coming roller derby team, the Kingsford Krush.

Wireless Internet service now available at Baraga State Park

Kennecott starts construction of underground mine