Western Region

The MTEC SmartZone, where LiteBrake calls home.

Kids and Education

MTEC SmartZone adds dozens of jobs in 2014

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Source: MTEC SmartZone

Cross Country skiiing at Blueberry Ridge I Shawn Malone

Arts and Culture

Ski magazine visits Chatham hill

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Source: Bombsnow.com

Arts and Culture

Top five things to do in the U.P. in winter

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Source: Mlive.com

Entrepreneurship

Houghton County makes bid for $5 million energy prize

Monday, February 9, 2015

Economic Development

UPHS hires two in management

Friday, February 6, 2015

David Gill dives into the decoction process.

Arts and Culture

What does the craft beer boom mean for home brewers?

Brian MartucciWednesday, February 4, 2015

Cody Huebner demonstrates a modified dirt bike for use on snow.

Arts and Culture

Dirt bikes can be turned into snow bikes for winter

Cody HuebnerWednesday, February 4, 2015

Students at Calumet High School meet via ipad videoconference I Shawn Malone

Kids and Education

Northern schools turn rural status into an advantage for education

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Source: Mlive.com

The crowdfunding site for Norm Breyfogle's health care costs.

Arts and Culture

U.P. comic artist example of health care crowdfunding

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Source: New York Times

Economic Development

Portage Health has a new CFO

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

The Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw.

Economic Development

Veridea names new Holiday Express manager

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

There are so many sights to see in Michigan.

Arts and Culture

Celebrate Michigan's 178th birthday with a quiz

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Source: Detroit Free Press

1st Element makes sustainable sunglasses.

Entrepreneurship

Tech student creates sustainable sunglasses with Kickstarter help

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com

Arts and Culture

Keweenaw Community Foundation has new director

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Research under ice on the Portage Canal in Houghton.

Entrepreneurship

Michigan Tech tests under-ice equipment

Friday, January 23, 2015

Economic Development

How 'smart' is Michigan's electrical grid?

Nina IgnaczakTuesday, January 20, 2015

Waterfalls are among the sights in the U.P.

Sustainability

Pure Michigan has new chief of tourism

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Source: Lansing State Journal

Power demands are changing fast in Michigan.

Economic Development

Special Report: Michigan's Energy Future

Nina IgnaczakWednesday, January 14, 2015

Sustainability

Cross-country ski championships bring boost to Keweenaw

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Source: ABC 10