ESCANABA — Island Resort & Casino, located just outside of Escanaba in Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula, and featuring one of the largest casinos, plus the award-winning Sweetgrass and Sage Run golf courses, has completed its $33 million expansion. The new hotel, which opened on New ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Visa’s fiscal first-quarter profits rose 27%, as improving economies worldwide, as well as more people using digital payments, helped lift the company’s fortunes. The San Francisco-based company said Thursday that it earned $3.96 billion, or $1.81 a share, in the final ...
Hello everyone! My name is Jake Johnson, and I am proud to introduce myself as the newest marketing intern at the Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. I am a senior at Westwood High School and have lived in the Upper Peninsula for my whole life. I love everything it has to ...
KINGSFORD — Lake Shore Systems Inc. has announced its integration into Trident Maritime Systems. Lake Shore, “a leading designer and manufacturer of heavy equipment for the maritime and mining industries since 1858, has worked side by side with Trident for decades,” officials said in a news release. Trident and Lake Shore will join forces to “provide a comprehensive network of integrated services that will better serve their customers worldwide,” the release states. “Together, the companies will continue to provide the exceptional service and high-quality products ...
In economic development, connections count. LSCP’s ability to connect businesses and the region with decision-makers across Michigan is a case in point. By building relationships with legislators, state agencies, and other influential organizations, we can act as a strong voice for the ...
Like any other day after locking up, I pulled the shade down that insinuates the office is closed. “Sorry you’ve missed us,” the top of the curtain reads. Beneath the wording, you’re greeted by a photo of a handsome golden retriever named Tucker. Floor manager. Goodwill ambassador. ...
