By IAN MCCULLOUGH NMU Student Writer MARQUETTE — Standing 75 yards away from two Alaskan brown bears playing in a river, Northern Michigan University biology graduate teaching assistant Rylee Jensen was able to snap an award-winning photo while she was working at Brooks Camp in Katmai ...

“Oh, the water, let it run all over me, and it stoned me to my soul,” — Van Morrison There’s a traditional ritual I go through about this time each year. In between the first day of spring and the last Saturday in April opening day of trout season, I go through my tackle bag to ...

Little Bay de Noc: Anglers reported good walleye fishing until the close of the season. Most anglers out of Kipling were fishing deep water reefs. Anglers reported mixed results using minnows and wigglers. Keweenaw Bay: Anglers had a difficult time getting on Lake Superior this week with ...

ESCANABA — On a frozen and snow-covered marsh in Delta County, electrical workers move a specialized pole into place, firmly in the ground, allowing it to stand. At the top of the 30-foot pole, a square, metal platform has been fashioned with matching attached arms at the corners that ...

By CASEY WARNER Michigan Department of Natural Resources MARQUETTE — As Women’s History Month continues, it’s a great time to celebrate women who are making history in the field of science. While women remain underrepresented in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) ...

Walk upside-down inside handcuffs, kick my legs to crash it off, say ‘Ok, I’ve had enough, what else can you show me,’” – Bob Dylan I arrived at the window feeling kind of ambivalent about the scene I expected to see. I knew there would be more than a foot of snow still covering the ...