Even when they’re young, the characteristic iridescent hues of the Arctic grayling are noticeable at the right angle. Fish and wildlife biologist Sean Leask counts and measures hundreds of the fish, which have been raised at the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians’ ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed $17.9 million in disaster aid is being made available for Wisconsinites in Forest, Outagamie, Vilas and Winnebago counties to assist with damage caused by a tornado and severe storms July 27. President Donald Trump announced via a post on ...
FELCH TOWNSHIP — Through a project funded by Dickinson Area Community Foundation and Circle Power, the Roots & Rivers Collaborative local conservation nonprofit is working to improve the recreational habitat of the Groveland Recreation Area. The group will be removing invasive autumn olive from along trails and access roads from 9 a.m. to noon Monday. Autumn olive is an invasive shrub that rapidly forms dense stands, shading out native vegetation and harming local wildlife such as the ruffed grouse. Autumn olive alters natural soil chemistry and nitrogen cycling, making it harder ...
NORWAY — A stroll down Main Street in Norway this fall will come with a few colorful surprises. Five brightly painted bicycles have been placed throughout downtown as part of the Norway Downtown Development Authority’s fall decorations, offering a nod to the community’s identity as ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — All properties with an available water connection in Iron Mountain will be subject to fixed monthly charges totaling about $34 for a typical residence, regardless of whether the service is active. Formerly, the fixed charges were discontinued if the water service was ...
ESCANABA/IRON MOUNTAIN — Bay de Noc Community College and Northern Michigan University have entered into a Direct Admission Program agreement designed to make the transition from community college to a bachelor’s degree more seamless for students. The three-year agreement, executed Sept. ...
