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Outdoors

DNR advisory council meets Wednesday

LANSING —The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council is scheduled to hear updates on the western U.P. snowmobile trail system, the fish guiding process for Michigan lakes, a winter boating access site snowplowing partnership and ...

Outdoors North: John Pepin

“The wind it was howlin' and the snow was outrageous; we chopped through the night, and we chopped through the dawn,” – Bob Dylan The persistent and deepening snow and cold of late has signaled primal feelings of survival within me. Just walking to the mailbox and back is an adventure ...

Clifford Therrian, Sr.

CALUMET — Clifford Paul Therrian Sr. Calumet, Michigan passed away on January 19, 2026 at UP Health System Portage in Hancock, Michigan. Clifford was born on May 25, 1937 in Allouez, Michigan to parents Fergus and Veronica (Stefonich) Therrian. He met the love of his life, Janet Harkonen, ...

Ice fishing clinic a success

ESCANABA — Despite some messy conditions on the bay that forced some last-minute changes, the second women’s ice fishing clinic held in Delta County was a resounding success. After the first event in January 2025, which had roughly half the number of attendees, the women who came to the ...

For the kids

HERMANSVILLE — District 3 of the U.P. Trappers Association is once again hosting the Arduin Brothers Kids Workshop in Hermansville on Saturday February 7, 2026. Doors will open at 8 a.m. (CST) with the doors closing for cleanup around 3 p.m. This is the 21st year and all are ...

New season will allow coyotes in Michigan to be killed

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. MARQUETTE — The group that regulates hunting and fishing in Michigan just made it easier for coyotes in the state to be killed year-round after a multi-year fight over ...