That nasty four-letter word — snow — is finally in the forecast. We could see flakes fly late today into Sunday, then again Tuesday. Sub-freezing lows are predicted late today through at least early Thursday, according to the National Weather Service office in Negaunee. That threshold ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Tuesday is the deadline to purchase a license for the 2024 sturgeon spearing season on Wisconsin’s Lake Winnebago. Both residents and non-residents can purchase a license through the Go Wild system or at any license sales location. The season will open Feb. 10 and ...

A cougar recently turned up in southern Menominee County, according to the Eagle-Herald newspaper in neighboring Marinette, Wis. A trail camera on Duane Clausen’s property near Birch Creek Road and County Highway 577 captured a video of the big cat in mid-September, staff writer Erin Noha ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will host virtual public meetings Tuesday and Wednesday to provide information about its state land review. The review covers about 240,000 acres of public land statewide to determine their contributions to meeting the DNR’s ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate voted Tuesday to fire eight state board appointees from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' administration, including a majority of the panel that sets the state's environmental and wildlife policies. In a series of votes that fell ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Updated northern pike regulations are in effect for several area lakes after the Michigan Natural Resources Commission gave its approval during a meeting Thursday in Escanaba. Norway Lake and Rock Lake in Dickinson County, Dawson Lake in Iron County and Lake Ann in Menominee ...