Western Region

New mineral named for Michigan Tech professor

Source: The Daily Mining Gazette

U.P. makes headlines with Northern Lights

Source: Mlive.com

Gray wolf report explores presence in Michigan

Source: Lansing State Journal

Move to “Snow Central” proves worthwhile for meteorologist John Dee

Twelve years ago, advances in technology allowed Chicago meteorologist John Dee to make his dream of moving to "Snow Central"--the Keweenaw Peninsula--come true. Upper Peninsula Second Wave writer Kurt Mensching talks snow, the U.P. and the tricky business of foretelling its weather with Dee.

Embarking on an Odyssey: Traveling through Michigan by bus and train

If you've ever traveled from the southern edge of our great state to the northern reaches, then you probably are well aware that you can't just jump on a train and make the trek. That's something that needs to change and is the focus of the upcoming Michigan Odyssey, an event being undertaken by Transportation for Michigan.

Art Van Furniture aims at smaller Michigan markets

Source: Furniture Today

Regulators tentatively approve Orvana mine permit

Source: The Republic

UPside of Life: Oh the weather outside is frightful

The U.P., and, for that matter, most of northern Michigan, got hit by quite the record-breaking snowstorm this week. Editor Sam Eggleston ponders the mercurial nature of winter in the U.P.

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