Central Region

Local craft beer shows no sign of shrinking as an industry.

How local is your beer? Craft brewers increasingly employ seasonal, regionally-grown ingredients

Despite our love of local brews, many of the ingredients in our favorite beers are not sourced locally. Yet that's changing as brewers tap into the local farming movement in their communities to add more fresh ingredients.

Kids in the MFAK program learn instruments
U.P. program brings music to underserved youth

Music for All Kids founder Shane Murray operates under the belief that all young people deserve to have music in their lives, and offers up free instruments and music training to make that happen.

Hoses are used in many industries.
Anchor Coupling expands in Menominee
Physical therapy offers services to many patients.
Marquette-based U.P. 3D Physical Therapy cuts ribbon
New M Salon in Marquette
M Salon opens on Baraga in Marquette
What do you do to pamper your favorite pet?
Paw-Riffic Pet Grooming opens in Ishpeming
A new physician has joined the staff.
New surgeon joins Dickinson Medical staff
UP Rehab Services hires a new staffer.
Pepin on staff at UP Rehab Services
Potatoes aren't the only thing the U.P. can grow
MSU shows crop potentials in U.P.

Source: MSU Extension

Tahquamenon Falls
Group creates a healthy tour of the U.P.

Source: A Healthier Michigan

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