Here's a look at some of the stories we're covering for tonight's news.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 1:06 p.m.
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Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes are plummeting this shipping season as the economy takes its toll. Tonight on your TV6 Early News, we'll look at the numbers and business on the Marquette and Minnesota Iron Ranges.
Upper Michigan needs rain. We're in a drought. TV6's Nick Kanczuzewski reports on the hard hit areas and what the water levels look like on the Great Lakes. That's tonight on your TV6 Early News.
The TV6 Medical Minute tonight examines Vitamin 'D'. Doctor Michael Prevost looks at why we need it, why it's in short supply here in the U.P. and should we be taking supplements. That's tonight on your TV6 Early News.
The Ore to Shore Bike Race is coming up next month and there's a need for volunteers. Find out how you can help, on your TV6 News Tonight.
Research on freshwater mussels is underway on the Sturgeon River in Dickinson County. Tonight, TV6's Jerry Hume reports on who's doing the work and why this kind of research is being done on this river. His story on your TV6 News Tonight.
The U.P. Firefighters Tournament is taking place in Wisconsin this year. On your TV6 News Tonight, a look at the activities taking place over the three days, plus why it's in Wisconsin.
Your Entertainment Report tonight takes us to the Vista Theater in Negaunee. TV6's Elizabeth Peterson reports on the stage production of Bye, Bye, Birdie a classic from the 50's. That's on your TV6 News Tonight.
