The first Michigan artist to attain Master Wildlife Art status in the internationally acclaimed Society of Animal Artists ...

Thomas Skokna, North Central (Ill. senior, Hindsdale, Illinois. WR — Robby Ballentine, DePauw, senior, Crown Point, Indiana.

Michigan transforms into a winter wonderland when December arrives, offering some of the most magical snowy retreats you’ll find anywhere in the Midwest. Cozy log cabins nestled among towering pines ...

Driving down Mace Chasm Road in Keeseville, Sand River Community Farm is easy to miss. A small wrought-iron sign marks the entrance, leading down a dirt road to an old farmhouse tucked among black ...

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LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A section of the Michigan state budget passed by House Republicans would remove limits on development along the Little Manistee River, potentially reversing years of ...

Consumers Energy is selling its 13 hydroelectric dams after a lengthy review process about the future of the structures. The dams will be sold to Confluence Hydro, which will continue to operate the ...

The Uihlein Foundation in Lake Placid is partnering with the Ausable Freshwater Center on a project to determine which native trees are best for river and stream bank stabilization. “Hi, how’s it ...

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Last week, dozens of canoe teams made their way down stream from Grayling to Oscoda in an all-night marathon. But come morning, much of what remains is the trash that people left behind. One ...

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