Oct 13, 2022 | Outdoors
By Brenda Haskill Forester Michigan Department of Natural Resources Growing up on the edge of the Pigeon River Country State Forest near Johannesburg in the northeast Lower Peninsula, I developed an early love for the forest. I was raised in a logging family and my...
Oct 6, 2022 | Outdoors
The Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers, a Chicago-based organization representing the Governors of the Great Lakes States and the Canadian Premiers of Ontario and Québec, today launched its “100% Whitefish” initiative that includes a...
Sep 28, 2022 | Outdoors
Some people talk about the importance of taking care of the natural world around us; others put that belief into action that yields tangible change and positively influences everyone around them. Dr. Howard Tanner – former director of the DNR and longtime fisheries...
Sep 21, 2022 | Outdoors
The annual Harvest Festival at Tahquamenon Falls State Park will take place this Saturday, September 24 at the Lower Falls from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to participate, regardless of their camping status. Events include campsite decorating, hayrides,...
Sep 8, 2022 | Outdoors
The Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District is happy to welcome Jacob Hartman as their new Watershed Technician. Hartman recently graduated from Lake Superior State University with a Bachelors degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Management. Originally from Hartland,...
Aug 31, 2022 | Outdoors
With certain duck and goose hunting seasons starting Sept. 1 throughout the state, and others to follow this fall and winter, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources asks all hunters to be observant and careful when harvesting and handling wild birds, due to the...
