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Dickinson County city receives funding to upgrade water and wastewater systems

NORWAY, MI--   The city of Norway is getting $5.6 million to revamp its water and wastewater systems.    

The money comes from the USDA’s Rural Development Water and Environmental programs, funded through the 2014 Farm Bill.

The city will receive a $1.1 million grant and $1.6 million loan through Rural Development for necessary improvements to its wastewater infrastructure.  It will also receive a $2.8 million loan to overhaul its water system. 

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.