After a devastating 90% population decline from white-nose syndrome, Michigan’s bats are slowly stabilizing – but they could still use our help. Reporting your sightings of bats using …

FLORENCE, Wis. - The Northwoods Geology Club will meet Wednesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. Our meetings are held at the Florence Natural Resource Center, lower level, follow the DMV signs to the parking …

Baby wildlife make springtime in Michigan feel like a fairy tale, but the best way to be a friend to wild animals is to keep them wild. That means leaving them outdoors where they have the best …

IRON RIVER - Fifth grade students from Stambaugh Elementary School took part in a memorable outdoor learning experience May 27, releasing Chinook salmon into Lake Superior as part of the Michigan …

Stambaugh Elementary third-grade students chanted "Drop! Drop!" to Nick Ghiggia (right) and Superintendent Kevin Schmutzler who were positioned with the Egg Drop projects on the roof of the West Iron …

IRON RIVER - The Iron County Audubon Club will meet Monday, June 9 at 7 p.m. at the Iron County Museum. Bill Ziegler, who is a retired DNR Fisheries Biologist and wildlife photographer, will present …

CRYSTAL FALLS/IRON RIVER — The Iron County Lakes & Streams Partnership (ICLSP) is hosting several events in early June. All are invited. The summer offerings open with the annual …

CRYSTAL FALLS - Senior Days at the Iron County Youth Camp are scheduled for Wednesday, June 18, Thursday, June 19 and Friday, June 20. Seniors wishing to register for any of these days can call …

Summer’s here and the waters beckon! For the added safety of residents and visitors, many Michigan state parks offer buoyed swim areas and the Great Lakes flag warning system Memorial Day …

Ever wish you could get paid to fish? Well, don’t quit your day job, but do get out on the water this summer for the Midwest Walleye Challenge — you’ll have the chance to win cash …

ALPHA – The Alpha Rifle and Pistol Club will be hosting the annualSavannah Marcell Memorial Silhouette Shoot Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Will be held at Alpha Rifle and Pistol Club …

CRYSTAL FALLS — Divers are expected to return to Chicaugon Lake this summer to resume manual removal of Eurasian watermilfoil, an aggressive aquatic invasive species that has challenged lake …

As spring transitions to summer and the warm temperatures roll in, Michiganders weary of winter excitedly begin adventuring across the state. It’s a time of renewal and reinvigoration for many. …

A sure sign of spring in the woodlands of Iron County, is the trillion of trilliums blanketing the forest floors.

IRON RIVER - The Ojibway Archery Range at Camp Gibbs, located by Gibbs Xity, hosted an archery tournament April 23. Twenty-plus competitors tested their archery skill in a 10 round, 60 arrow …

IRON RIVER - The annual meeting of the Iron County Watershed Coalition will be held Wednesday, May 21 at 6 p.m. in the West Iron District Library’s Conference Room. At the meeting a public …

Dober Mine Ponds The Dober Mine Complex is made up of three interconnected mines south of the town of Iron River (the Hiawatha, Isabella and Dober Mines), which are situated alongside the Iron …

CRYSTAL FALLS — A proposed timber harvest at the county-owned Cook’s Run property drew fresh scrutiny from residents and conservation advocates at the April 15 meeting of the Iron County …

CRYSTAL FALLS - The Iron Area Health Foundation (IAHF) awarded a grant in the amount of $2,000 to the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp to purchase a new AED machine for the dining hall at the camp. The …

Wild turkeys can be seen in Iron County crossing roadways, grazing in fields and roosting in trees. Currently, there are are approximately 3,000 wild turkeys in the area. Spring is an active time for …