Chippewa County EDC

06/01/2026

Registration is still open for students in grades 8-12! Go For Launch! is an immersive STEM and leadership program created by Higher Orbits that connects students with astronauts, scientists, engineers, and space industry professionals. Through hands-on activities and team-based challenges, students gain exposure to space exploration while building communication, collaboration, and leadership skills. 🚀

Higher Orbits’ two-day immersive event gives students hands-on access to astronauts, space professionals, and real-world STEM challenges.

04/23/2026

The Great Lakes Space Alliance, in partnership with Headwaters North SmartZone and the Chippewa County EDC hosted the Great Lakes Orbit event yesterday which celebrated National Space Day as well as the growing regional opportunities to pursue careers in the space tech industry. We want to thank everyone who sponsors and attended!

03/09/2026

Don't miss it! This Wednesday at 6:30pm the LSSU Library is hosting BT Cesul as part of our Scholar Series. More information can be found here: https://www.lssu.edu/todays-event/seeing-from-space-speaker-dr-bt-cesul/

12/17/2025

How Kincheloe, Michigan leads the way in encouraging economic growth and development

11/04/2025

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10/30/2025

Chippewa County EDC is very proud to be part of this exciting initiative for the region and state!

The eastern U.P. airport's proximity to the Canadian border and maritime corridors like the St. Mary’s River made it an ideal candidate.

10/22/2025

A new public-private partnership has launched in Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula to advance drone-based mobility solutions and airspace management. Funded through the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification’s (OFME) Michigan Mobility Funding Platform (MMFP), the project will establish a regional Operations Center in Chippewa County, enabling near-border commercial and security drone operations through real-time situational awareness and FAA-authorized traffic coordination services. Read more here:

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10/06/2025

We are currently seeking to fill multiple positions for temporary full time (40hrs) seasonal employment for Snow Removal/Equipment Operator for Chippewa County International Airport in Kincheloe, MI.

To apply or see more information follow this link:

Apply to work as a Snow Removal/Equipment Operator at Six County Employment Alliance in Kincheloe, Michigan 49788 - Job Code: 332509489

06/23/2025

The Chippewa Homestead Aerospace Research and Ground Enterprise (CHARGE) Lab—affectionately known as the CHARGE-UP Lab—proudly announces its debut in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This state-of-the-art facility is set to become a region-wide resource dedicated to inspiring and developing the next generation of innovators in space, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.

For more information, visit: https://www.chippewacountyedc.com/press-release-charge-up-lab/

04/25/2025

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