Western Region

UP Food Summit meeting work group

U.P. Food Exchange encourages food sustainabilty

It seems like residents of the Upper Peninsula are a long ways away from fresh, locally produced food. Yet, a small but growing group of farmers and food producers are making wholesome eating a reality for folks living above the bridge.

YooperSingles.com offers that special connection, eh?

Looking for that special Yooper but having no luck at the local bar? YooperSingles.com is here to help. 

The word Yooper is now in the dictionary

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com 

Smartstart2 participants discuss strategy
With help from MTEC SmartZone, startups breathe new life into Houghton-Hancock’s economy

With help from development-focused organizations, the Houghton-Hancock area is poised for an economic resurgence.

Diane Anderson Massage Therapy opens in Finlandia’s Jutila Center
Tech staffer goes to Sochi for Paralympics

Source: Michigan Tech News 

Elk Rapids shop wins best doughnut in the north

Source: Mlive.com 

Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center opens location in Calumet
Visitor creates her own “Pasty Trail” while in the U.P.

Source: Chicago Tribune 

Impaled Tattoo opening in Hancock

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