Any night fishing plans in your future this fall? Michigan Department of Natural Resources personnel will be conducting nighttime walleye recruitment surveys from late September to mid-October, so be on the lookout for survey crews when you’re on the water. These surveys are an important ...
Roadless Rule. It was controversial a quarter century ago and it appears that it remains so. The “environmental” PACs are coming-out in earnest, no doubt hoping to drum-up memberships with sensationalist boilerplate language that often doesn’t mean much after critical review. First, most of the Roadless Area (a federal designation) lies in a handful of western states, and half of that probably would not be considered as forests, at least from a visual standpoint. Not that unforested lands haven’t ecological and other values. They do. However, if one adopts a forestland ...
Today’s games Girls’ tennis Escanaba at Negaunee, 4 p.m. Gladstone at Ishpeming, 4 p.m. Volleyball Paradise at Hannahville (DH), 5 p.m. Bay College at Muskegon C.C., 6:30 p.m. Soccer Big Bay de Noc at Escanaba Bayside, 5:30 p.m. Escanaba Bayside jayvees at Munising Baptist, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday’s games Soccer Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at Big Bay de Noc, 4 p.m. Hannahville at Munising Baptist 5 p.m. Volleyball Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at Big Bay de Noc, 6 p.m. Munising at Rapid River, 6 p.m. Powers North Central at Rock Mid Peninsula, 6 ...
LANSING – There are more than 40 air quality monitors across Michigan operated by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, but only two in the Upper Peninsula. And that raises serious public health concerns due to an increasing number of wildfires and the smoke that follows, environmental experts say. “Particulate matter can penetrate deep into lungs, and wildfire smoke exposure is an immediate acute event,” said Samantha Pickering, the public and environmental health policy manager at the Michigan Environmental Council. One is at the Seney National Wildlife ...
SPALDING — The Friday Night Lights were shining bright for the North Central Jets as senior Jacob Plunger was named Homecoming King and senior McKenzie Walters was crowned Homecoming Queen before the action kicked off. The Jets came away with a 59-8 victory over the Mustangs led by four ...
U.P. scores Friday’s games Football 11-player Bark River-Harris 32, Gladstone 14 Manistique 32, West Iron County 6 Petoskey 34, Escanaba 0 Menominee 22, Calumet 8 Kingsford 21, Negaunee 16 Iron Mountain 42, L’Anse 22 Ishpeming Westwood 38, Houghton 26 Hancock 42, Gwinn 0 Charlevoix 57, Sault Ste. Marie 6 Eight-player Powers North Central 59, Munising 8 Ishpeming 38, Crystal Falls Forest Park 22 Felch North Dickinson 46, Calumet Copper Island Academy 12 Gogebic 66, Stephenson 42 Ontonagon 14, Ironwood 8 Engadine 36, Cedarville-DeTour 18 Pickford ...
