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Development News Shady Lane Cellars is located at 9580 E. Shady Ln. in Suttons Bay. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

Suttons Bay winery wins research grant to test new sustainable soft pesticides at vineyard

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 18, 2024
Development News Vacant for the past several years, the former school building at 219 N. Water St. will be redeveloped as affordable housing in downtown Owosso. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

This century-old school building is being redeveloped as affordable housing in downtown Owosso

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 18, 2024
Feature Story Photo: Courtney Jerome Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Downtown Clare has a new vibe, thanks to a new wave of entrepreneurs

Dianna StampflerThursday, April 18, 2024
Feature Story marquettegreenway Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Michigan's stretch of the Marquette Greenway moves forward

Rosemary Parker Thursday, April 11, 2024
Development News The nearly 60-mile non-motorized trail will eventually connect southwest Michigan to Calumet Park in Chicago. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Construction begins on Michigan section of 60-mile trail from New Buffalo to Chicago

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Development News “This study showcases the critical importance of the outdoor recreation industry in Northwest Michigan, as well as its potential for further business opportunity,” says Janie McNabb, CEO, Networks Northwest. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Northwest Michigan's outdoor recreation economy generated $1.15B in '22, new study shows

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story The lack of consistent winter conditions prompted Cadillac tourism official to promote other activities, including river fishing and river rafting. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

How Cadillac, a popular winter sports destination, pivoted during the lost season

RIX StaffThursday, March 28, 2024
Development News Architectural drawing of the Discovery Pavilion at Rabbit River Preserve by Lucid Architecture. Rural Innovation ExchangeSustainability

New amenities planned for 65-acre Rabbit River preserve in Hamilton

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 28, 2024
Development News “We’re excited to revitalize this significant historic structure,” says Sue Damron, president & CEO of 19 Zero 9 and Schuler’s Restaurant. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Construction begins on redevelopment of this historic building in downtown Marshall

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 28, 2024
Feature Story smaller-farmers Rural Innovation ExchangeArts and Culture

How 2 farms preserved agricultural legacy amidst push for development

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 28, 2024
Feature Story Connor Sports Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

March Madness: NCAA tournament courts built in the U.P.

Rosemary Parker Thursday, March 28, 2024
Feature Story Luis Benitez spoke about the future and importance of outdoor recreation at a recent Friends of Grand Rapids Parks event. UPword - UPArts and Culture

Outdoor industry thought leader Luis Benitez sees economic potential in rural Michigan

Shandra MartinezWednesday, March 27, 2024
Feature Story laptopimage UPword - UPTechnology and Innovation

Mapping a better future for broadband in Michigan

UPword StaffWednesday, March 27, 2024
Feature Story smaller-farmers The LakeshoreEconomic Development

How 2 farms preserved agricultural legacy amidst push for development

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 24, 2024
Feature Story laptopimage Rural Innovation ExchangeTechnology and Innovation

Mapping a better future for broadband in Michigan

RIX StaffThursday, March 21, 2024
Feature Story laptopimage The LakeshoreEntrepreneurship

Mapping a better future for broadband in Michigan

RIX StaffThursday, March 21, 2024
Feature Story Part of the streetscape of downtown Wayland. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

What's all the hype about Wayland?

Rosemary ParkerThursday, March 21, 2024
Feature Story Part of the streetscape of downtown Wayland. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

What's all the hype about Wayland?

Rosemary ParkerThursday, March 21, 2024
Development News Veterans Memorial Park in Perry. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

New playscape planned for Perry park damaged by 2023 tornado

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 21, 2024
Development News Designs for 49 W. Chicago St. in downtown Coldwater. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Three historic buildings win grants for façade restoration projects in downtown Coldwater

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 21, 2024
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