MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will host a Free Fishing Weekend across the state Jan. 20-21 to share the fun and excitement of winter fishing. No fishing license or trout and salmon stamps are required. Anglers can fish in state waters where there is an open ...

MARQUETTE — In early November, three Michigan lakes were stocked with Arctic grayling. These fish are surplus from the establishment of a grayling brood stock as part of the Michigan Arctic Grayling Initiative. The initiative has been underway since Little River Band of Ottawa Indians ...

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced registration is open for this winter’s “Becoming an Outdoors Woman” weekend workshop, as well as several upcoming Beyond BOW events. The weekend workshop is set for Feb. 23-25 in Marquette County. This winter will ...

The 2023 firearm deer season is officially complete. Although there are still deer hunting opportunities happening in December, we know most of our 2023 hunter effort is officially in the books. The license sales and harvest data are mixed throughout the state. Harvest figures The reported ...

Seeing this doe alongside Six Mile Lake Road in mid-November was a shock. In profile and movement, she looked normal in body, legs, shoulders, neckline ... but oh the head, swollen and misshapen on the left side with a lumpy growth that wrapped from jawbone to between the eyes, as if some ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Track chairs are off-road electronic vehicles that allow users to explore areas of parks that traditional wheelchairs might not reach. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has surpassed a funding goal of more than $400,000 to purchase track chairs for a growing ...