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Feature Story The Pearl Mist in Holland a few years ago. The LakeshoreArts and Culture

Holland, Grand Haven, Muskegon among small ports welcoming uptick in Great Lakes cruises

RIX StaffThursday, May 23, 2024
Feature Story Week 1 simulation began with participants visiting the different ‘locations’ to complete assigned tasks for the week. Rural Innovation ExchangeEquity

Jail release simulation exercise illustrates obstacles to reentering the community

Rosemary Parker Thursday, May 23, 2024
Development News Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Rural Innovation ExchangeHealthy Communities

Northern Michigan health system wins award for street medicine program, donates $300K for expansion

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 23, 2024
Development News Bridget Kavanagh's farm is located outside Mason in Ingham County. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Community stakeholders gather in Gaylord for Michigan's first-ever Rural Prosperity Summit

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 23, 2024
Feature Story trinityhealthshelby Rural Innovation ExchangeHealthy Communities

Q & A with rural hospital leaders

Sarah Spohn Thursday, May 16, 2024
Development News The Philadelphia-based company Baleena was awarded the grand prize at the Great Lakes AquaHacking Challenge, receiving $20,000 in seed funding. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Northwestern Michigan College hosts first-ever international AquaHacking Challenge. Here's who won

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 16, 2024
Development News “Imlay City is thrilled to be recognized as an innovative leader in putting our city on the map from Consumers Energy,” says Christine Malzahn, Imlay City Executive DDA Director. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Storytelling project in downtown Imlay City wins grand prize at placemaking contest for small towns

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 16, 2024
Development News The Eaton Village pocket neighborhood is located at 414 Haven St. in Eaton Rapids. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

State leaders turn out to celebrate new homes, innovative 'pocket neighborhood' in Eaton Rapids

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 9, 2024
Feature Story The latest installation in Port Austin's barn art project is a mural by Detroit artist Bakpak Durden. Inspiration came from a local poet. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Detroit artist Bakpak Durden's mural is the latest barn art in Port Austin project

Erica HobbsThursday, May 9, 2024
Development News A newly renovated Point Iroquois Lighthouse gleams at Hiawatha National Forest. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Lighthouses, storied Ludington district among winners of state's historic preservation awards

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 9, 2024
Feature Story orvbylake Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

New 'ride' showcases Cadillac as an ORV destination

RIX StaffThursday, May 9, 2024
Feature Story Clay hands being made for a Muskegon Museum of Art touring Through Our Lens: Hands exhibit. The LakeshoreArts and Culture

White Lake council boosts rural access to the arts

Erica HobbsMonday, May 6, 2024
Feature Story Clay hands being made for a Muskegon Museum of Art touring Through Our Lens: Hands exhibit. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

White Lake council boosts rural access to the arts

Erica HobbsThursday, May 2, 2024
Development News When Tawas Point Lighthouse was completed in 1876, the lighthouse keeper could dock a boat almost at his front door. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

With $455K restoration complete, this historic lighthouse is ready for visitors once again

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 2, 2024
Feature Story groundedrv Rural Innovation ExchangeTechnology and Innovation

Keep an eye on these outdoor rec startups

Jennifer Donovan | RIX StaffThursday, April 25, 2024
Feature Story housingconstruction Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

First-ever rural-focused Real Estate Development Boot Camp aimed at emerging housing developers

Rosemary ParkerThursday, April 25, 2024
Development News Downtown Rogers City. “Murals on Main will be an incredible source of inspiration and beauty in Rogers City,” says MEDC Regional Prosperity Managing Director Paula Holtz. Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

Inspired by Jackson's success, Rogers City looks to create downtown mural festival

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 25, 2024
Development News A nearly century-old butcher block from the now-shuttered Michigan Maple Block Company in Petoskey. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Redevelopment of Petoskey's historic Michigan Maple Block building gets financial boost from state

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 25, 2024
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