Marquette wins Kraft Hockeyville USA 2016 competition

Public Radio 90, WNMU | By Hans Ahlström

Published May 2, 2016 at 11:00 AM EDT

Marquette, MI - Marquette has been named Kraft Hockeyville USA for 2016. Lakeview Arena was chosen from over 1,000 entrants in a competition to show their passion for hockey. The title includes $150,000 for improvements to the arena as well as a preseason hockey game between the Buffalo Sabers and the Carolina Hurricanes to be played October 4th.

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Hans Ahlström is the host of several programs including the daily musical variety show Weekday, the mostly straight ahead jazz show Night Studio, the self explanatory Blues Today, and the eclectic Sound Spectrum. You can also hear Hans as the local host of NPR's All Things Considered news magazine. He also helps manage Public Radio 90's web content, interviews local and visiting writers and artists, works with NMU student interns, and writes the occasional news story.

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