Central Region

Jeff Perry is new UPHS COO

Upper Peninsula Health System in Marquette has named a new chief operating officer, Jeff Perry.  The new administrator will work with CEO Ed Banos to manage and develop hospital operations […]

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Hirelogic opens in Iron Mountain
Skiing at Norway Mountain.
Norway Mountain ski hill undergoes renovation, reopens
A pedestal by Leonard Fieber won UP Second Wave's Northern Exposure media award.
Manistique artist creates from his surroundings

The winner of the Upper Peninsula Second Wave Media Award for 2014 at the Northern Exposure exhibit in Escanaba is a Manistique artist who creates furniture designs based on wood already shaped by nature.

How smart is our energy grid?
How ‘smart’ is Michigan’s electrical grid?

You may have a smart meter on your house, but what's so "smart" about it? We explore Michigan's foray into the "smart grid" and how it affects you.

Kristen and BJ Alden of North Coast Post.
Yooper converts love life in the Northland

These three "adoptive Yooper" couples have one thing in common: One or both members grew up outside the U.P. and moved here for one reason or another. Here's how they're adjusting to life in the Upper Peninsula--and what makes staying a no-brainer.

Radio stations in the U.P.
Escanaba radio stations sold to Wisconsin group
Edwards Automotive in Iron Mountain
Edwards Automotive in Iron Mountain holds ribbon cutting
Marquette celebrates 25 years of sled dog racing

Source: Pure Michigan

Waterfalls are among the sights in the U.P.
Pure Michigan has new chief of tourism

Source: Lansing State Journal

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