Central Region

Settle Inn holds opening celebrations in Marquette

There’s a new hotel in Marquette — well, kind of. The former Super 8 is now the Settle Inn, and with it has come new signs, new expectations and more. […]

Noquemanon Trails to acquire land for trail access

Source: ABC 10

Forward Financial hires one in Iron Mountain
White House amends map to include the U.P.

Source: Detroit Free Press

Bay College hires accounting clerk, library director
NMU to partner with Micro Imaging Technology to research staph, MRSA infections
Kayaking instruction with adult paddlers
Program connects young people to Lake Superior

For youngsters who have grown up a stone's throw from its shores, Lake Superior's enormous presence can sometimes be taken for granted. Michigan State University Extension's Life of Lake Superior program offers youngsters and adults alike a fresh take on the recreational and educational opportunities offered by this powerful natural resource.

the WeSearch team at NMU
WeSearch connects donors to medical researchers to fund solutions

The funding model for medical research is a difficult one--either apply for scarce government funding, or work for a big pharmaceutical company. Even charities that back medical research for specific diseases can be inefficient. So, a Marquette entrepreneur had a better idea: crowd-fund it. That's how WeSearch was created.

Thai House owners open up ‘street cafe’ in Marquette Township
Northern Initiatives opens new office in Iron Mountain

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