One early morning in May, as the residents of Carleton slept, a black bear wandered through their yards in the dark, its hulking image picked up by a trail camera. Not a big deal for many Michigan communities, particularly in the northern part of the state, but this bear happened to be ...
Registration is open for Nature Awaits, a Michigan Department of Natural Resources education initiative that allows fourth grade classrooms to visit a state park on a free field trip. Educators can choose from 30 state parks throughout Michigan, including VanRiper and Wells in the central ...
SAGOLA TOWNSHIP — The Sagola Township Sportsmen’s Club hosted a successful Hunter Safety Field Day on Aug. 8, bringing together 51 youth and adult participants for a day focused on education, safety and the future of hunting and outdoor sports. The event was about more than simply ...
MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday met with project partners at Presque Isle Park in Marquette to celebrate the recent acquisition of a conservation easement in the Michigamme Highlands area over Marquette, Baraga and Iron counties. The easement is over ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Foresters are advising hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees as they start scouting properties ahead of the coming deer hunting season. Most ash trees in the southern two-thirds of Wisconsin are dead or dying due to the emerald ash borer, and ...
