Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news.
What's the poverty level in Michigan? Escanaba was one of six locations around the state, the only one in the U.P., where the Commission on Community Action and Economic Opportunity held meetings. They're gathering information from the community on the situation and what needs to be done. The story tonight on your TV6 Early News.
The Baraga Schools are continuing to GREEN up their buildings. They've improved lighting cutting the power bill, also solar panels on the roof. TV6's Houghton Hancock Bureau reporter Ashley Palumbo tonight looks at the walk through officials had at the school today and the competition the Baraga Schools are in that would let them integrate the energy efficiency with classroom studies. The story on your TV6 Early News tonight.
Construction on the new Marquette County History Museum is moving forward. Tonight on your TV6 Early News, TV6's Jeni Jewell shows us the transformation of a transit station into a museum and when it'll be ready for the public.
Spring is construction season, and homeowners around Upper Michigan are fixing up their homes. Some will need to call a contractor for the work. But what do you need to know when picking a contractor for the job? Tonight TV6's Noel McLaren has some tips on how to protect yourself from getting ripped off. That's your Consumer Watch Report, on your TV6 News Tonight.
Construction is underway on U.S. 41 in Baraga County. The highway is being moved away from the Lake Superior cliffs which are just off the current highway. A look at the construction job and the timeline on your TV6 News Tonight.
Where are the worst potholes in the U.P.? Tonight, TV6's Iron Mountain Kingsford Bureau reporter Aaron Martin in a special report, shows you the worst as nominated by you. His story on your TV6 News Tonight.