Western Region

Habaneros expands services, revamps menu

If there is one thing that is lacking in the Upper Peninsula, it’s the delivery of a variety of different types of food from local restaurants for lunch. In Houghton, […]

Tech team tackles sustainable cookstove pollution improvements
Keweenaw Land Trust offers to buy Houghton land

Source: Holland Sentinel

Smithsonian Magazine shows off U.P.’s beauty

Source: Smithsonian Magazine

Michigan Tech materials researchers make strides in invisibility cloaking
Copper Harbor Trails Club in the running for $100,000 prize pool
Geddes joins Portage Health cancer care staff
Silent Sports-snowshoeing
Silent sports offer a great way to experience the outdoors

The Upper Peninsula is home to many outdoors lovers, but some take that love a step (or a few thousand) further with the activities they choose to do here in God's Country. From hiking to skiing to kayaking and everything in between, the U.P. is paradise for those who prefer their sports silent.

Dark Night Sky Milky Way from Isle Royale National Park
Malone’s Lens: A Royale view

Isle Royale is already one of the most beautiful places on earth, but when paired with the swirling Milky Way, it goes beyond beauty in this photo from Shawn Malone.

Mary Townley, Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Director of Home Ownership Div.
What I’ve learned during Michigan’s fight on home foreclosure

MSHDA is partnering with the state’s religious leaders and faith communities to help homeowners avoid foreclosure with a program that addresses each homeowner’s unique situation.

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