Michigan’s agricultural agency launches innovative contaminant research grant
MDARD is one of the first state agriculture agencies in the nation to create a research grant program dedicated to understanding how PFAS influences agriculture systems.
Michigan Iron Industry Museum closed due to roof damage
The structural damage was caused by heavy snow; the roof is intact but several trustees that bear the roof's weight began cracking on Feb. 21.
Copper Country 100 relocates to Houghton for season finale
The Copper Country 100 Snowmobile Race is a professional cross-country snowmobile race where riders will race up to 100 miles on a backcountry course.
From Pews to Pints: Why some rural Michigan churches are reopening as breweries
The desire to keep existing churches and historical buildings intact has motivated and inspired a number of Michigan’s 400 licensed brewery owners.
Partner Partner Content How Enbridge’s community grants power Michigan’s future
Endbridge's Fueling Futures program helps fund education, workforce development, emergency services, and environmental conservation.
Distance isn’t a barrier to supporting LGBTQ youth in Battle Creek, Vermontville, and beyond
Christine Terpening founded “I’ll Be Your Rock” in Vermontville to create supportive spaces for LGBTQ youth, and her organization is now expanding to rural communities across Michigan and beyond.
Marine City wayfinding project launches action plan for economic growth
New wayfinding signage will connect four business districts and help boost the local economy.
By Rail, Boat, or Otherwise: Charlevoix looks to the future as it celebrates its past
The Charlevoix Historical Society readies the release of a “landmark new publication” regarding the region’s waterways.
York Space Systems acquires Houghton-based Orbion Space Technology
Founded in 2016, Orbion designs and manufactures Hall-effect electric thrusters for constellation-scale satellite missions.
From Forest to Pharmacy: Researchers explore maple sap as a lifeline for cancer survivors
Researchers in Michigan and beyond are looking into potential health applications for maple sap.
