Earlier this month, along a snow-covered highway near the Schoolcraft-Luce County line, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Jason Ruth pulled his vehicle over to the side of the road. DNR wildlife biologist Kristie Sitar had arrived there in her truck, ...

By KAREN KLENKE For The Daily News NIAGARA, Wis. — Joe Zychowski began wrapping his Christmas present to Niagara every year in September. Strings of old-fashioned Christmas lights and ideas grew in Joe’s mind since 1963. So it began. Joe and Jean were raising their family — ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Groveland Mine Solar will provide up to $25,000 in grants for projects that improve habitat or recreation access on public lands in Felch, Norway and Sagola townships. The application period is open until Feb 28. Applications will be evaluated by a committee of ...

The Santa’s Workshop float, done by the Higher Love store, makes its way down Superior Avenue during the 2024 Ice Shack Parade on Saturday night in Crystal Falls. The float was led by an ambulance lit up for the occasion. The parade was part of the Crystal Christmas celebration. Have an ...

The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board has recommended lawmakers approve 68 recreation development projects and 17 land acquisitions totaling $41.7 million to be funded in 2025, including a $215,000 project in Iron County that is among a number of Upper Peninsula endeavors. Crystal ...

SPREAD EAGLE, Wis. — From the made-from-scratch food to the excellent service, Ash’s Restaurant owners Scott and Sarah Ash aim to give customers a different experience. “The food is number one — we hear from people all of the time just how amazing Scott’s cooking is,” Sarah ...