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Snow biking: It’s not for the faint of heart
February 3, 2012 MARQUETTE — Local residents may have recently seen a slightly unusual sight on Marquette trails.They appear to be bikes but with some major modifications. more »»
Gone fishin’
February 3, 2012 Once again Mother Nature has turned our winter season into what feels more like sprin. more »» 
Popularity of skijoring on the increase
January 27, 2012 MARQUETTE —When he first saw a sled dog team up close while on the trail of the U.P. 200 a few years ago, Nate Demers thought it would be neat to one day own his own racing dogs. more »»
Gone fishin’
January 27, 2012 Inland lakes in the Upper Peninsula are producing a variety of fish for ice anglers, although ice hasn’t formed yet on Keweenaw Bay or other Lake Superior bays, the Michigan Department of Natural... more »» 
Nordic bound
January 20, 2012 MARQUETTE — There is always one question that Northern Michigan University Nordic skiing head coach Sten Fjeldheim asks an athlete that wants to go into cross country skiing. more »»
Gone fishin’
January 20, 2012 Safety is a must if you’re going ice fishing, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday in its weekly fishing report. more »»
Glacier Glide dates announced
January 20, 2012 MARQUETTE — The Lake Superior Art Association has announced that the 24th annual Glacier Glide Winter Outdoor Exhibit will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Feb. 18 at Presque Isle Park in Marquette. more »» 
Michigan counties could lose millions of dollars from wind farm tax change
January 6, 2012 LANSING—Michigan counties with wind farms stand to lose millions of dollars in property tax revenue due to a recent change in tax polic. more »»
Gone fishin’
January 6, 2012 Ice can be found in the Upper Peninsula, but the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said anglers will still need to use caution as first ice can be dangerous. more »» 
State park playgrounds
December 30, 2011 MARQUETTE — Among the activities scheduled at Upper Peninsula state parks this winter, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has outdoor recreation events planned this weekend at Tahquamenon... more »»
All three Pure Michigan Hunt winners harvest bull elk
December 30, 2011 LANSING — John Martin of Linden and Bruno Brun of Ann Arbor both took bull elk during the early days of Michigan’s traditional December elk hunt. more »» 
Environmental groups say such efforts undermine recycling programs
December 23, 2011 LANSING—While some don’t consider burning trash as green, Michigan is exploring waste-to-fuel plants as an alternative energy source. more »»
Gone fishin’
December 23, 2011 There is no safe ice to report at this time, so anglers might want to use the next few weeks to get all the ice fishing gear together, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources reported Wednesda. more »»
Year round fun on the trail network
December 16, 2011 MARQUETTE — The Noquemanon Trail Network is encouraging use of its trail system this winter by skijourers and snow bikers. more »» 
New flower species found on Isle Royale
December 9, 2011 After four decades of research, Robert Kowal has identified Packera insulae-regalis, a flower found only on Isle Royale in Lake Superior, as its very own species. more »»
Gone fishin’
December 9, 2011 Despite the onset of colder weather, anglers are continuing to catch steelhead, some brown trout, yellow perch, bluegill and crappie, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said. more »» 
2012 firearm deer season results positive
December 2, 2011 MARQUETTE — When the final assessments are in, state wildlife biologists and check station counters expect this year’s firearm deer season, concluded Wednesday, to rank as better than average. more »»
Gone fishin’
December 2, 2011 Some of the state’s river systems are experiencing high water levels after all the rain and wet snow this week, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said in its weekly fishing report. more »» 
Michigan in running for top state park award
November 25, 2011 LANSING — Each year a group of Finnish hunters come to Michigan to hunt in the state parks. more »»
Gone fishin’
November 25, 2011 LANSING (AP) — As Michiganians move into the start of the holiday season, most anglers are hunting or waiting for ice fishing, according to the state Department of Natural Resource. more »» 
2011 firearm deer season shaping up to be OK
November 18, 2011 MARQUETTE — The first few days of the firearm deer season have left hunters and state wildlife biologists optimistic for a pretty good deer harvest this fall. more »» Grammy award-winning children’s musician, storyteller and author Bill Harley performs concert February 10, 2012 Bill Harley, a two-time Grammy award-winning children’s musician, storyteller and author will perform a concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 at the Forest Roberts Theatre on the campus of Northern Michigan Universit. more » Local community events
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