MARQUETTE — With temperatures dropping to 18 degrees below zero, rescuers in Alger County were sent to Clyde Lake to find three snowmobilers whose sleds had fallen through the ice into the water.
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MARQUETTE — Michigan conservation officers obtained confessions Tuesday from two Upper Peninsula men suspected in separate, unrelated wolf poaching incidents in Ontonagon and Menominee counties.
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BARAGA — Significant rainfall over several days has forced the early closure of campgrounds at Baraga State Park in Baraga County and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Ontonagon County. The modern campgrounds at both parks were closed Wednesday for the remainder of the season.
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As darkness takes over a wintery evening in the Upper Peninsula, there is no need to stay indoors. Lanterns at state parks and trails make for evening fun.
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On a snow-swept back road in Delta County, a Michigan Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist drives his vehicle slowly. Watching out his windows, he scans each set of animal tracks he sees pushed into the fresh snow.
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MARQUETTE – The application period for $50,000 in Upper Peninsula deer habitat improvement grant funding offered by the Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division is now open, with a deadline of Friday, March 21. The Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative (DHIPI) is a cooperative grant program designed to enhance deer habitat on non-state-owned land in the Upper Peninsula.
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MARQUETTE – The first connector routes proposed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to allow off-road vehicles (ORVs) to travel in the rights of way, including some shoulders of state highways, have been approved by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
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NEGAUNEE – Visitors to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee can see a selection of items from Joe Sutter’s Toy Collection, a new mini-exhibit displayed in the museum’s commons area. The collection features toy cars, toy soldiers, a Daisy BB gun, a Lone Ranger hat, Kellogg’s Pep collector buttons, Joe Sutter’s circa-1940s Eagle Scout uniform, a Superman Krypto-Raygun and more. The mini-exhibit will run from Nov. 18 through April 2014. Joe Russell Sutter spent his childhood in Wakefield in the Upper Peninsula. Many of his toys were made in Michigan, by companies such as Wyandotte Toys and the Daisy
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MARQUETTE – The Department of Natural Resources today announced that its proposed final Regional State Forest Management Plans (RSFMPs) – designed to help the DNR sustainably manage Michigan’s nearly 4 million acres of state forest land – are now available for final public review. The plans and other information are posted on the DNR website at www.michigan.gov/regionalforestplans.
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MARQUETTE – Wolf hunting licenses go on sale in Michigan starting at noon EDT Saturday. A total of 1,200 licenses will be available for purchase. Wolf license sales end Oct. 31, or before, if the license quota is met.
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MARQUETTE — With temperatures dropping to 18 degrees below zero, rescuers in Alger County were sent to Clyde Lake to find three snowmobilers whose sleds had fallen through the ice into the water.
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MARQUETTE — Michigan conservation officers obtained confessions Tuesday from two Upper Peninsula men suspected in separate, unrelated wolf poaching incidents in Ontonagon and Menominee counties.
Read More
BARAGA — Significant rainfall over several days has forced the early closure of campgrounds at Baraga State Park in Baraga County and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Ontonagon County. The modern campgrounds at both parks were closed Wednesday for
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As darkness takes over a wintery evening in the Upper Peninsula, there is no need to stay indoors. Lanterns at state parks and trails make for evening fun.
Read More
On a snow-swept back road in Delta County, a Michigan Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist drives his vehicle slowly. Watching out his windows, he scans each set of animal tracks he sees pushed into the fresh snow.
Read More
MARQUETTE – The application period for $50,000 in Upper Peninsula deer habitat improvement grant funding offered by the Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division is now open, with a deadline of Friday, March 21. The Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative
Read More
MARQUETTE – The first connector routes proposed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to allow off-road vehicles (ORVs) to travel in the rights of way, including some shoulders of state highways, have been approved by the Michigan Department
Read More
NEGAUNEE – Visitors to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee can see a selection of items from Joe Sutter’s Toy Collection, a new mini-exhibit displayed in the museum’s commons area. The collection features toy cars, toy soldiers, a Daisy
Read More
MARQUETTE – The Department of Natural Resources today announced that its proposed final Regional State Forest Management Plans (RSFMPs) – designed to help the DNR sustainably manage Michigan’s nearly 4 million acres of state forest land – are now available
Read More
MARQUETTE – Wolf hunting licenses go on sale in Michigan starting at noon EDT Saturday. A total of 1,200 licenses will be available for purchase. Wolf license sales end Oct. 31, or before, if the license quota is met.
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