IRON MOUNTAIN — Orange T-shirts and baseball caps may be in order for Michigan’s Liberty Hunt next weekend. The forcecast calls for highs in the 80s Saturday and the upper 70s Sunday. Youth 16 years old or younger and individuals with qualifying disabilities can participate in the ...

CRYSTAL FALLS — A Michigan Department of Natural Resources-managed boating access site, which sits on Fortune Lake in Bewabic State Park, Iron County, will close Monday, Sept. 16, through Friday, Sept. 20, for work that includes asphalt sealcoating and restriping. This is the only public ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Wisconsin’s bear season opens Wednesday in the northern zones, where license quotas are the same as a year ago. Statewide, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued 10% fewer bear hunting licenses this year. In Zone B in the northeast there were 5,551 applicants ...

“Whoa, it came out of the sky landed just a little south of Moline.” — John Fogerty It was one of those rare moments when I felt like I was momentarily in a Hollywood motion picture. My character was not unlike that of an unnamed farmer who, in digging with a long-handled spade in ...

Since the Daily News switched to mail delivery, basically making us a morning newspaper, I regularly drive home late at night after finishing the next day’s edition. I go fairly slow and often will pull over to let others pass, because I prefer to travel at my own pace. I’ve reached ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A new episode of the Wildtalk Podcast produced by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources focuses on Grouse Enhanced Management Sites, or GEMS, in the Upper Peninsula. GEMS are bird hunting locations that offer walking trails. Each site also has a parking lot with ...