LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is offering up to $1.5 million in Fisheries Habitat Grants to local, state, federal and tribal governments and nonprofit groups. This funding is available for activities that can improve Michigan’s fisheries and aquatic resources, ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Menominee County has the highest deer harvest total in the Upper Peninsula so far during the archery season that began Oct. 1. As of Friday afternoon, the Menominee County total was 524 deer, followed by Delta County, 304, and Dickinson, 208. The antlered harvest totals were ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will host a virtual public meeting to gather feedback regarding proposed new total allowable catch numbers for lake whitefish in Lake Michigan and Green Bay for the 2026 fishing season. The meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29. ...

LANSING — Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials signed and issued a permit Friday allowing a partially sight-impaired wild fawn to be placed at a facility where native, live animals are kept for educational purposes. Thursday afternoon, the facility submitted an official ...

CHANNING — Five Sagola Township Sportsmen’s Club members attended 4-H shooting sports instructor training in Marshfield, Wis., gaining certification in several disciplines. To work with the Big Shooters youth shooting team, instructors must be certified in the disciplines they oversee. ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — South Kidney Lake in southern Marquette County is among eight Upper Peninsula inland trout lakes with new regulations in place. The changes were approved Thursday by the Michigan Natural Resources Commission and took effect Friday. These regulation changes are not reflected ...