Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By RICHARD JENKINS
LANSING — The Michigan House of Representatives recently approved $870,400 in funding for recreation and conservation projects in the western Upper Peninsula, including more than half a million dollars for a pair of Gogebic County trail projects.
The house approved a total of $26 million in funding for 34 recreational development projects and 30 land acquisitions statewide.
These include $280,000 for the development of a new mountain biking trail system in Ironwood’s Miners Memorial Heritage Park and $299,900 for development of a 3-mile section of...