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Resident Recreation Passport fee to increase slightly Jan. 1

Starting next year, Michigan residents will pay $14 for the Recreation Passport – just a dollar more for a year’s worth of vehicle access to state parks and recreation areas and a host of other state-managed outdoor destinations.The moderate fee change is the result of a statutory provision that ensures Recreation Passport funding keeps pace with the economy.

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Watch for progress

A fence went up around the Oscoda County government center in Mio last week in preparation for demolition of the small building which has housed Troopers from Michigan State Alpena Post when they are working in Mio.

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