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Feature Story Recent graduates, from left to right, Theresa Higdon, Lysa Stockwell, Ashley Jarvi . Community Development

Childcare SPARK finds unique solutions to pressing issue

Jennifer DonovanWednesday, November 1, 2023
Feature Story Keweenaw Area Community Foundation board members and staff, sitting with PLDL director in the KCF sponsored meeting room, “Big Trailside Meeting Room.” Community Development

Fulfilling a community need on the Keweenaw

Jason M. Karel Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Feature Story This vacant building will be redeveloped as Marquette's cultural center. Community Development

Creating a cultural hub in Marquette

Rosemary Parker / UPword StaffWednesday, October 18, 2023
Feature Story A rendering of the redeveloped stretch of Ludington Street in downtown Escanaba. Economic Development

'Longest small town downtown’ gets a facelift

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, October 18, 2023
Feature Story The Vault Hotel opened in Houghton in 2019. Entrepreneurship

Vault Marquette project set to begin construction

UPword StaffWednesday, October 11, 2023
Feature Story kinrosslodgeworkers Economic Development

Temporary housing created for hundreds of Soo Locks workers

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, October 4, 2023
Kids and Education

Donation supports Great Lakes Boat Building School

Brice BurgeWednesday, October 4, 2023
Feature Story brasswirecampgroundsign Community Development

Ishpeming campground pays homage to local history

UPword Staff Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Feature Story mercyvehicles Healthy Communities

Easing the EMS staffing shortage in the U.P. and Michigan

Rosemary Parker Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Feature Story ahmeekhighwaysign Community Development

Big vision for a small village

Dianna StampflerWednesday, August 30, 2023
Feature Story rozsafacade Arts and Culture

Pay as you're able at this performing arts center

UPword Staff Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Feature Story The Highway 2 Community Drive-in Theater is the last drive-in theater in the Upper Peninsula. Arts and Culture

Community rallies to keep nostalgic Manistique drive-in open

Dianna StampflerWednesday, August 9, 2023
Feature Story orientationweek Community Development

Need off-campus housing in Houghton? HOWL

Jason M. KarelWednesday, August 9, 2023
Development News houghtonmural Community Development

A new mural celebrates midsummer in Houghton

Jason M. KarelWednesday, August 9, 2023
Feature Story downtownnorway Arts and Culture

Three small towns to discover in the U.P.

Jennifer DonovanWednesday, August 2, 2023
Partner Content womensleadershipgroup Equity

Narrowing the gender gap in municipal leadership

Greg TaskerWednesday, August 2, 2023
Feature Story A stop along the 1,200-mile route. Community Development

The story of the Tour da Yoop, Eh

Greg TaskerWednesday, July 26, 2023
Feature Story Housed in a former one-room schoolhouse, Pine Creek Woodworking aims to help anyone in the Dickinson area looking to learn woodworking skills. Community Development

Building skills, building community

Gina WollnerWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story lakeantoinecamping Community Development

Making Lake Antoine Park accessible to everyone

Taylor AndrewsWednesday, June 7, 2023
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