Discussion of using the in-house sustainability tolls at NMU as educational tolls for bettering the "green" concepts of the university's staff and students.
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Outdoor Minute for Opening Day 2008 of walleye, pike and muskie.
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Discussion of the Representative's opinions concerning the possibility of a part-time legislature in the state.
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The Michigan Iron Industry Museum will be featuring White Water in concert with traditional music from Michigan's immigrant past. Barry James, Curator of Education for the Museum speaks with JP about this event to kick off the summer.
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This is Wednesdays Outdoor Minute focusing on the current status of mushrooms growing around the U.P. based on reports from amateur pickers from our area.

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Discussion of the major road projects that will most likely cause delays for the summer travel season for those traveling from Marquette to L'anse.
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Discussion of the current state of the economics of Michigan. The primary focus of Wortley's report looked at unemployment trends in Michigan and how they paralleled national trends for the first part of the 90's but then refused to rebound around the middle of this decade.
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The DeVos Art Museum on the campus of Northern Michigan University currently has a very special exhibit up on display through Friday May 16. "With My Own Hands" features art on varying media by local children elementary school age.
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Discussion of the Senator's support of the recently passed ban on smoking in the state including in bars and restaurants. The measure now is being considered by the house.
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Discussion of how the UMBTC was created through the cooperation of educational departments at NMU and medical departments at MGH and how students that go through the program benefit from it.
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Discussion about the "GCC" and how area business, groups, or individuals can take part in the event and gather points for their commuting, carpooling and walking over the next week and win prizes.
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Discussion of the benefits of the Brain Tumor Center as an educational tool for students who are interested in internal medicine and cancer studies.
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Discussion of how seniors and veterans can apply for the economic stimulus rebate checks that are currently being distributed by the government.
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Discussion of sports-based events and activities being held this summer at the YMCA of Marquette County for area residents and members and how they can become involved.
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AMCAB-Early Childhood Education & Area School Districts is offering a free preschool developmental screening. Applications are being taken for the 2008/09 school year. Call to schedule a screening appointment for children who will be 3 or 4 on/before Dec. 1, 2008.
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Discussion of events and activities being held this summer for area youth and their families at the YMCA of Marquette County.
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Discussion if the Big Give that benefit's the women's by having them take part in a series of events that are individually benefitting the Women;s Center , all month long.
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Discussion of a series of scams making their way around the country that are calling on people to give up personal information in order to speed up the processing of their economic stimulus checks. Do not do it!
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Discussion of the origins of the U.P. Hog Wild group and why the group was started four years ago. The main reason was to benefit UP kids with disabilities and it evolved into assisting the UP Camp for Kids with Diabetes. This year, the camp will be held at Bay Cliff in Big Bay.
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Discussion about the storyline of the light opera classic being produced at the Forest Roberts Theater on the campus of NMU this weekend.
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Walk or cycle to work. Winning teams will win a really cool bike rack for their place of work. Lots of prizes will be awarded at the Green Commuter party at the UpFront & Company, Wednesday, May 21, 2008 from 6:30p.m.-8:30p.m. A team member must be present to claim prizes.
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Discussion of the futility of suspending federal gas taxes for a few months as a quick fix for the current high prices of gas and how they will not be affected in the long run.
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Discussion of the latest Gilbert & Sullivan light opera being presented at NMU this weekend at the Forest Roberts Theater. Included is the run and how to get tickets.
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Discussion of the effects of varying amounts of alcohol on varying types of bodies. Differences based on normal tolerances and metabolic rates.
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Discussion of the psychological impacts being weathered by the returning men and women from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Discussion about the remaining items up for discussion in the final rounds of the current legislative session that will be hashed before summer break.
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Discussion about what the Gitchee Gummee Guys Boys Choir is all about and how it got started.
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Discussion of the upcoming Blues for Life Cancer Benefit that will be held on May 10th at the Lagniappe in Marquette. All proceeds raised will benefit local cancer recovery and management efforts by the American Cancer Society.
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Discussion of the cases of measles that are currently being reported in state by department of health officials. The four cases reported in the state are only in the downstate Cadillac area.
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Discussion of Chinese steel dumping going on in the United States that is not up to US standards and could be exposing people to danger due to it's inferior tolerences.
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Discussion of the changes that are going into effect this week in the "Front Office" management structure of the area Girl Scouts that is resulting in a new service area that serves our region but is headquartered in Green Bay, WI.
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Discussion of legislation that is dealing with forcing the credit card industry to regulate it's financial dealings in a tighter manner and be subject to tighter scrutiny by the government.
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Discussion with what to look at before spending you economic stimulus check when you receive it, to make sure it goes to the most effective use.
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Discussion focusing on acknowledging that the 15 public universities in Michigan serve their own respective niches and should all be funded in a fair and equitable manner.
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A discussion about where the money raised by the United Way of Marquette County goes and how it is distributed to needy agencies.
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The U.P. Regional Blood Center in Marquette invites you to donate blood at their "Cinco De Mayo" Blood Drive. Salsa and chips will be provided by the Border Grill. Other Mexican Food will also be provided. You will also have the opportunity to win prizes in one of two contests.
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Discussion of events and activities planned for this week as part of Excellence in Education Week in Marquette and Alger Counties. The event started in 1991 and honors not only exceptional students, but educators as well.
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In a teleconference with reported this week, the governor commented on the high price of gas in the state and what she would do to alleviate the financial pressure on Michigan consumers.
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Discussion of the upcoming major road projects planned for this summer that motorists can expect for the trip between Marquette and Munising.
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Discussion of what the services are that are provided by the Shriner's Hospitals for youth that are injured or need specialized care. Also discussed was the location of many of the facilities in our regions.
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A rundown of the dates and locations of the Shrine Circus tour across the U.P. next month. Also, why it's a fun family-friendly event.
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Discussion of what the Teaching Family Homes Agency does and what portion of the Upper Peninsula population is assisted by it's services.
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Discussion with the singer-songwriter, who is a brain tumor survivor, about taking the chance and following your dreams. Sometimes, it can be difficult, but in the end, it's worth it.
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Explanation of the latest workout craze, ZUMBA, and what it's all about.
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Discussion about an upcoming fundraising event at the YMCA in Marquette that will feature the new workout craze "ZUMBA". It will be on Monday, May 5-th at the "Y" and is open to the public.
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Molly Barnhart, a nationally acclaimed abstinence speaker recently visited the area to talk with teens at the Pure Passion for Fashion event about the choices teens make in their daily lives, and how those choices can effect their futures.
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Discussion of the upcoming UPDON Silent Auction fundraiser being held on Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 to benefit the group. The event is being held at the UpFront & Company in Marquette at 6:30 pm. The MC is every body's buddy, Sunny 101.9's very own Walt Lindala!
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Discussion with the Governor about a series of job development projects announced this week for the state of Michigan that are expected to create about 9000 total jobs in the state. A portion of the jobs were taken from Indiana.
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Discussion of how the power of the U.P.'s natural resources will override the increasing cost of gas and will result in a good tourism season for our region.
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