New businesses open doors in Marquette and Houghton
New storefronts are opening for the fall, including a photography studio, a sushi restaurant and a masonry business.
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Movers and shakers make new growth happen for the U.P.
Behind the scenes of the small business picture are loans, grants, and expansions.
The U.P. has innovators in both science and business
It's always amazing to hear the success stories of big thinkers, small business owners, and innovators from the Upper Peninsula. That's what we've got in store for this week.
August’s business growth news around the U.P.
As summer comes to a close, innovation is taking a few steps forward with new growth across various sectors of business in the Upper Peninsula. From large employers like hospitals and universities to the gig economy, the diversification of the U.P. economy continues to impress.
Hundreds across the U.P. will march for science
On Earth Day, three communities in the UP will host hundreds of pro-science supporters in the March for Science. Farmers, scientists, artists and students are joining forces to plan community events in support of science, and to defend the scientific
The state of water in Michigan: From Flint to pipelines
An in-depth look at the ongoing state of water in Michigan, from runoff to pipelines.
Black Ice Comics is here to save the day in Houghton
Looking for comics but you don't know where to go to get your fix? Have no fear -- Black Ice Comics in Houghton has you covered.
U.P. women march on Washington
Among the marchers who filled the streets of Washington D.C. over the weekend, there were several groups from the U.P. present, along with one of our writers, who talks about the experience here.
A Streetcar named Desire? How about a Fat Bike named Marquette.
Fat bike enthusiasts in the Upper Peninsula can now find themselves riding a bike named after one of the region's winter meccas.
MDOT taps Johnson for top U.P. spot
MDOT Superior Region has a new head engineer in Aaron Johnson.
