By CHRISTIE MASTRIC Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — It was a great day to be outside on Wednesday in the city of Marquette. Art Week 2023 was in full swing mid-week, with several special sessions taking place at the Commons. One of them was the “Paint the Town with Love” event, ...

“Down around the bend in the water, bring your fishing line,” – Gordon Lightfoot As is not uncommon across this peninsula, nature has flipped the script in short order and delivered us from a brief series of cold and gray early mornings. At least for now. The days of summer – dog ...

ROSCOMMON — At last week’s meeting of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission in Roscommon, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the commission approved the regularly scheduled three-year duration of deer regulations, which will be in effect for the 2023, 2024 and 2025 hunting ...

The light is such today that it appears to reflect or illuminate only in obsidian black, pearl white and multitudes of grays. The surface of the water on the lake is a good example. The reflections show the gray and white, woolen-sock skies and the wisps of cool wind that course over the ...

Little Bay de Noc: Trolling or jigging were effective for walleye, with anglers reporting slow to fair fishing. Gladstone, Escanaba and Ford rivers were areas where anglers had some success this week. Smallmouth bass fishing was good. Anglers reported that there were no remaining fish on beds. ...

MARQUETTE — An environmental success story with an unusual narrative drives the new book, “Paper Valley: The Fight for the Fox River Cleanup,” about the cleanup of Wisconsin’s Fox River and the bay of Green Bay in Wisconsin and Michigan. David Allen of Marquette, a former wildlife ...