And with the door open, there was no sound. Silence can be as unnerving and unexpected as it can be planned for, luxurious, freeing and restorative. It depends on the circumstances. A pregnant pause in an important conversation, one where you hang on every word the other person says, can ...

Upper Peninsula Keweenaw Bay/Huron Bay: Anglers were catching lake trout, coho and king salmon the past week. Most fish were being caught while trolling with artificial bait, mainly spoons. Some lake trout were also caught while jigging with natural and cut bait. Most anglers found their best ...

MARQUETTE — Cooking by a campfire doesn’t come with all the amenities of a well-furnished indoor kitchen — but it wouldn’t be as fun if it did. However, sometimes campfire treats beyond roasted marshmallows, s’mores and freeze-dried foods are desired. To help campers create ...

As I drove down the winding county road, the dark skies above were threatening rain. Within a few miles, I had turned on the windshield wipers to splash away gently falling raindrops. There were reports this might turn to thunderstorms, but I didn’t mind. I was determined to out to the ...

Upper Peninsula Marquette: Fishing activity increased over the last week. Majority of anglers were targeting lake trout with some anglers still targeting salmon. Lake trout were caught in upper harbor itself, as well as around White Rocks in deep water (100+ feet). There was some angling ...

“Thirty thousand feet below me you were fast asleep and thirty thousand feet above I almost stopped to weep,” - Tom. T. Hall Flying over the landscape, it was dark and cold, with vast expanses of snow accumulation visible occasionally in the blackness below. Miles and miles of ...