An effort to protect 73,000 acres of fisheries and wildlife habitat in Baraga, Iron and Marquette counties gained $1 million in grants Thursday through the Life
St. Clair County and Fort Gratiot Township are among the 15 communities that will share more than $1.97 million in Recreation Passport grants for projects.
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The Michigamme Highlands is part of a massive conservation project in the Upper Peninsula that would add a significant portion of protected land to the state.