Little Bay de Noc: Anglers reported a slight uptick in perch fishing. Anglers fishing near Kipling and the head of the bay were having mixed results, likely due to varying conditions. Smallmouth bass anglers reported encountering fish near inflows and holes near shallower water. Big Bay de ...
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.” - Novalis Everyone knew Spring would make it here. It just seemed to take a little longer this year. After the last big snowstorm though it did seem to suddenly be making a lot more progress, ushering in the small leaves of aspen and ...
HOUGHTON — More than half of the 836 U.S. species of migratory birds are in decline. Since 1970, U.S. songbirds have declined 30%, which is almost 3 billion birds gone. Seventy-eight species are now considered as threatened while 14 are listed as endangered. These sobering statistics, provided by service forester Gary Willis of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Customer Service Center in Baraga, indicate that further action is needed. A Bird Migration Forum is set for 6 to 9 p.m. May 9 at 135 Fisher Hall at Michigan Technological University. Giving the opening and ...
It’s a strange world we live in, especially in the developed world, where things like reliable availability of electricity are expected. If the lights go out, we humans react in various ways. For some of us, we may not have noticed the lights went out, or much of anything else, if we still ...
“They say hope it springs eternal in a young man’s breast and every time you turn around they’re puttin’ it to the test,” – Steve Forbert As I looked up the slope, I could see snow on the ground had slowly receded into a narrow and thin, irregular shape of cold, white ...
By CHRISTIE MASTRIC Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — The specialized bicycle situated outside Bruce Closser’s south Marquette home soon could be part of a world record-breaking journey. Closser, at age 78, plans to become the oldest person to ride a bike across the United States, having ...
