This has been a relatively mild winter, one that should not have provided much of a challenge for most of the animals that endure the cold weather for the season. March 1 was the start of the meteorological spring. Early Sunday morning will see the region shift back to daylight savings ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Michigan Department of Natural Resources fisheries staff will discuss management activities at upcoming “Conversations & Coffee” events online. A session for the Northern Lake Michigan unit is set for 7 to 9 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday. The Lake Superior session is 6:30 to 8 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, March 29. Links to participate are available at https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/managing-resources/fisheries/conversations-and-coffee. The events will cover local and statewide regulation changes and other topics related to fisheries and aquatic natural resources ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Family Baptist Church of Kingsford will host its 25th annual Sportsman’s Seminar and Supper on Saturday, March 18. Seminars and displays will open at 3 p.m. at the Iron Mountain Central Middle School Gym and Cafeteria, 300 W. Hughitt St., Iron Mountain. Dinner is at 5:15 p.m. Featured speaker Shane Belding of International Falls, Minn., will present “Deadliest Catch: Adventures on the North Atlantic” at 6:15 p.m. The seminars and dinner are free. A free will offering will be appreciated. Door prizes donated by various local businesses will be awarded but ...
Curious to know more about the types of birds that can be seen in the region? A series of free online classes that begin this coming Tuesday will provide that chance, from the comfort of your home. Michigan State University Extension and Sea Grant Michigan are pairing up to offer Michigan ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Uphill truck drag racing returns to Keyes Peak in Florence, Wis., on Saturday, March 11. Big power trucks will race throughout the day, starting at 10:30 a.m. and ending about 5 p.m. Gates open at 8 a.m. Admission is $10 with no carry-ins. Food and beverages will be sold on site. The event benefits Keyes Peak Ski Hill Committee, Blue Ox Trail Riders and Florence Volunteer Fire Department. Keyes Peak is 4 miles south of Florence on Highway 101. No parking is allowed on the highway. Free shuttles will run from Great North Bank, Florence High School, Florence ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Many of the cast members from “The Last Alaskans” reality television series will attend the National Trappers Association Convention at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba this summer, organizers announced. Also expected are Marty Meierotto and his family from ...
