People of Marquette | Meet Peter Copenhaver and Kaija Copenhaver of Ishpeming Ski Club

U.P. Legacy Leaps Forward – The Story of The Ishpeming Ski Club “The Ishpeming Ski Club is the physical manifestation of heritage and innovation coming together not in tension, but in harmony, to move forward.” That’s what Peter Copenhaver, Vice President of the Ishpeming Ski Club, shared when asked what the Ishpeming Ski Club represents […]
People of Marquette | Meet Kona Hills Campground

Cliffs, climbing, and views, oh my! Kona Hills Campground in Marquette “This is our way to guarantee that the things we like about Marquette stick around,” said Jeremy Johnson, co-owner of Kona Hills Campground in Marquette, Michigan. “Instead of an out-of-town developer putting expensive houses on top of the hill because they have a nice […]
People of Marquette | Meet Rachel Raak of SolaceShield

From The Cold of Winter Sparks Bold Ideas – The Story of SolaceShield Brilliant ideas often come from places that offer space for exploration, are home to people with mindsets rooted in perseverance and self-sufficiency, and have the resources to allow the bold exploration of ideas. SolaceShield–a company founded by Michigan entrepreneur Rachel Raak–is the […]