Sep 8, 2026 | Features
By Sterling McGinn A lightning strike on dry, old vegetation in the summer of 1976 started a wildfire that destroyed 72,000 acres in and around the Seney National Wildlife Refuge. The Seney Fire, or Walsh Ditch Fire, was first discovered on August 1, 1976, by a DNR...
Aug 31, 2026 | Features
From the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Michigan deer hunters will see several changes when they head into the woods this fall. Universal antlerless deer license use limits are now in place. Limits have been implemented by deer management unit in the Upper...
Aug 25, 2026 | Features
By Carol Stiffler The Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education held a marathon meeting on Monday, August 17, in preparation for the upcoming school year. School starts on September 1. Notably, the board voted to close the district’s athletic field, home to...
Aug 16, 2026 | Features
For the first time, researchers from Michigan State University and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources have successfully estimated Michigan’s wolf population using remote cameras deployed throughout the Upper Peninsula. The camera survey method, which began...
Aug 3, 2026 | Features
By Pastor Melinda VanderSys “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.” — Psalm 136:1 Carefully opening one of the oldest record books at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church is like opening a window into another world. The names are...
Jul 27, 2026 | Features
By Donna Hamilton with Gloria Caswell Sometimes, the most remarkable second chances come in pairs. When the Luce County Animal Shelter started a partnership with the Newberry Correctional Facility in 2021, a handful of dogs that needed a second chance went to live...
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Legacy of the Seney Fire: Remembering the 1976 disaster
