Western Region

Innovation News Solar powered 3D printing is now possible.
Feature Story A packed house at UIX Detroit.
In The News New construction means new jobs.

New trade school being built in western U.P.


In The News The future of energy in the U.P. is uncertain.

Michigan's U.P. goes head-to-head with its energy future


Innovation News Scott MacInnes will work with the Michigan Municipal League to help U.P. towns.

MacInnes hired by Michigan Municipal League


Feature Story Das Steinhaus Thumb

Local restaurants build chains in Marquette


Feature Story Great Lakes stewardship programs focus on place-based education.
In The News The U.P. has a strong bar culture.

Kenton bar named Michigan's best neighborhood bar


In The News Plaid might be the official color of the U.P.

Plaidurday in the U.P. is this week


In The News Rocks and minerals abound in the U.P.

Keweenaw offers rocks, ghosts and mysticism to travelers


In The News Waterfalls are among the sights in the U.P.

Photographing the Upper Peninsula


In The News Karaoke at Stan's Dry Dock, a Yooper  Bar I Shawn Malone

Neighborhood bars in the U.P. welcome Mlive reporters


Innovation News Tech students research biochar.
Innovation News Portage Health in Hancock
Feature Story Chocolay River brewers talk to customers at the U.P. Beer Fest.
Feature Story #UIXDET

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In The News Winter is coming.

A less snowy winter? Very possible.


In The News Fall colors are on their way.

Best spots to see fall colors include the U.P.


Feature Story Good times at the U.P. Beer Fest.

Beer festival offers chance to try Michigan brews


In The News Michigan has great neighborhood bars.

U.P. bar among those nominated for Michigan's best