By Abbey Kwiatkowski
UNDATED – The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced that 6 of it's 81 rest areas have closed for the winter season. Of the 6 being closed is St.Ignace, southbound I-75. Five of the rest areas will remain closed through April 6th, 2009, and the 6th will remain closed until June 1st, 2009. For more information contact Road Operations Specialist Scott Wheeler, at 517-322-3314.