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Outdoors

Gladstone awaits pro anglers

GLADSTONE — The Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit Qualifier comes to Gladstone next week, marking a significant event for both the community and competitive fishing enthusiasts. It’s organized in partnership with and sponsored by the Delta County Chamber of Commerce, ...

Summer welcomes the new generations

It's July, which for the northwoods seems like summer already is halfway over. We're far enough north that most breeding seasons get crammed into June, yet far enough south that the warmer conditions should last into September, allowing young animals time to mature. Conditions so far seem ...

Holiday weekend campaign promotes safe boating

IRON MOUNTAIN — Operation Dry Water, a national campaign to promote sober boating, is underway this holiday weekend. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, alcohol use is the leading known contributing factor in boating fatalities and a significant cause of on-the-water incidents. The ...

IM’s Pewabic Hill trails near the finish line

IRON MOUNTAIN — A project that further puts Dickinson County on the map as a top biking destination is nearing completion, aided by a state grant and plenty of local perseverance. The Pewabic Hill multi-use trail system just east of downtown Iron Mountain weaves through 85 acres of city ...

Michigan awards 2025 bear and elk licenses

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources this week released drawing results for bear and elk hunts. There are 6,278 bear licenses and 260 elk licenses available for the fall and winter hunting seasons. Drawing results may be viewed at Michigan.gov/DNRLicenses, through ...