The short story is much of the above-average snowfall was a result of lake-effect snow. The lack of widespread snowstorms is ...

Here's a look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan, published in the March 14, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Michigan saw 55 counties — almost 67% of the state — increase in population last year, according to new Vintage 2024 ...

Kayaking on Michigan's Upper Peninsula (the UP) is a beautiful thing to do on a summer trip. From quiet bays on the Great ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the DNR has been offering weekly alerts about species passing through or stopping in Michigan.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has a text messaging service called Winged Wednesday to share information about migrating bird species. Residents and visitors can sign up for the ...

Today, the village of Crescent is largely hidden in the 15,000-acre wilderness on North Manitou Island, the long-abandoned ...

For almost 132 years, the lake hid the wreckage. In July, explorers from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society pinpointed the Western Reserve off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The society ...

cougar cubs have been spotted living in the Michigan wild. On Wednesday, state biologists confirmed two cougar cubs were on private land in Ontonagon County in the western Upper Peninsula.

"Typically, in Northern Michigan, North, like I said ... with the southern lower peninsula being March 15-16 and the in the upper peninsula, April 5-6. Out of the Woods in Antrim County will ...