Category Archives: News

With Michigan's firearm deer season under way Friday, the DNR reminds both new and veteran hunters to always put safety first. Lt. Tom Wanless, who heads up the DNR's recreational safety programs, sai...

Hiawatha National Forest Supervisor Cid Morgan reminds you that road use permits are required for certain uses of Forest Service roads. For instance, if you are hauling timber or gravel, or if you cle...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Saturday, November 16, 2019 to honor the service of Army Private Connie Ca...

Apprenticeships play a vital role in preparing Michigan's talent to fill rewarding, high-demand and high-wage careers in fields such as healthcare, advanced manufacturing and information technology, e...

It's been raining. Hard. The water level in local rivers and streams is rising and there are concerns about the impact on highway bridges. Inspectors need real-time data on what's happening beneath th...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today recognized Calumet residents Cassie Harris-Berryman and Erik Berryman as his 2019 Angels in Adoption. The Angels in Adoption program recognizes constituents for the...

For a lot of residents, Nov. 15 ranks up there with major holidays. Gathering with family and friends for the firearm deer season opener is a time-honored tradition in many Michigan families, built ar...

Colleges and universities can now compete for the best voter registration and turnout rates statewide in the Michigan Collegiate Voting Challenge, a new nonpartisan initiative announced today by Secre...

Fighting back on the federal government's rollback on energy efficiency standards, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general last week to file a lawsuit challeng...

Did you know holiday trees are available for cutting on Hiawatha National Forest land? If you are one who likes the "thrill of the hunt" -- the excitement of trudging through the snow in search of the...