Commercial fishing is an active industry in Michigan waters, providing those throughout the Great Lakes region with a local, healthy and sustainable food source. That’s why it’s critical that …
For some visitors to Tahquamenon Falls State Park, the main attraction at Michigan’s second-largest state park has always remained out of reach. For those using wheelchairs, experiencing the …
I suspect that if Lake States residents were polled about their favorite trees, paper birch would fall among the top five. Many learned about birch bark canoes in grade school, lit a campfire with …
While out kayaking May 29, Reporter photographer Kevin Zini captured this spectacular action sequence of a bald eagle hunting on an Iron County lake. The stunning shots perfectly showcase the …
LAND O’ LAKES, Wis. - Free Fishing weekend in Wisconsin is a fantastic opportunity for anglers to enjoy fishing without the need for a fishing license, trout stamp or salmon stamp. Wisconsin’s …
CASPIAN - Iron County Audubon Society will be meeting at the Iron County Historical Museum Monday, June 8 at 7 p.m. The Iron County Audubon Society is pleased to welcome Northwoods naturalist …
ALPHA - The Alpha Rifle and Pistol Club has announced its annual Savannah Marcell Memorial Silhouette Shoot, scheduled for Saturday, June 6. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the …
Once you know where ospreys like to build their giant nests, you won’t be able to stop looking for them. Ospreys are long-lived birds (averaging 15-20 years), and pairs usually return to the same …
CRYSTAL FALLS - Forester and Mansfield Township Supervisor Brock VanOss will be hosting the 7th Annual “Forest Exploration” event in Mansfield Township Friday, June 5, beginning at 9 a.m. at the …
IRON RIVER - The Iron County Watershed Coalition (ICWC) will hold an annual meeting Friday, May 22, in the auditorium of the Windsor Center at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided at 5 p.m., …
Agate Falls Scenic Site, a popular western Upper Peninsula attraction managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division, is temporarily closed through late fall …
IRON RIVER – Iron County 2026 Hunter Safety classes were held April 28, 29 and 30 at WIC High School, and the field day was held at Camp Gibbs May 2. All four classes are required to receive …
CASPIAN - The Iron County Lee LeBlanc Audubon Club will begin its 2026 season Monday, May 11 at 7 p.m. at the Iron County Museum. The program will feature a “show and tell” session. Attendees are …
WATERSMEET — Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County held its annual fundraising banquet April 18 at the Northern Waters Casino & Resort. The evening was packed with games and raffles, offering …
If you have an oak tree, put your saw and your pruners down. Due to the possibility of beetles spreading oak wilt fungus from tree to tree, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources advises …
IRON RIVER – Iron County Hunter Safety 2026 classes will be held at the West Iron County High School cafeteria at 701 Nick Baumgartner Way. Classes will be held Tuesday, April 28, from 4-7 …
Many Michiganders are eager to get going on spring yard cleanups. If you’re planning to burn yard debris, remember to check for a burn permit first. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ …
Interested in collecting fuelwood for personal use from state forest land? Permits now are available for use on select state-managed land in Michigan’s Upper and northern Lower peninsulas. …
Deep in the Upper Peninsula’s Huron Mountains, among the wildest of Michigan’s wild places, the rugged Michigamme Highlands is comprised of vast forests, remote lakes, cold trout streams, …
Spring fishing is finally here. April 1 was the official kickoff to the new fishing license year in Michigan. Grab your gear and invite someone new to join you and share the fishing experience! …