Recent Updates

Bridge Tests Winding Down

It’s almost over, but you may still get stuck at the bridge next week. More tests of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge have been scheduled as part of ongoing maintenance work Motorists should expect delays of 10 to 15 minutes, roughly equivalent to a standard bridge lift for marine traffic, …

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U.P. Roadside Parks Opening Monday

All roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation in the Upper Peninsula are scheduled to open on Monday. MDOT maintains 32 roadside parks in the U.P. They usually close in late October and reopen in mid- to late April. While the parks will be open, motorists should not …

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University Music Professor Reacts To Prince's Death

Reaction to Prince’s death is being heard from across the state. Kurt Ellenberger is a professor of music at Grand Valley State University, and sometimes uses Prince in his teaching. The 57-year old was found unresponsive at his home Thursday morning in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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