Bill Cook 
MSU Extension Forester/Biologist, retired

WAUSAU, Wis. – Deer season is just around the corner. The last thing you want to do is spend it at your provider’s office – or worse, the emergency department – because of heart problems. 

UPPER PENNINSULA – MI-TRALE’s Membership Committee has begun our annual membership drive. Membership applications for 2023 have been sent to the list of our 2022 supporting members via post mail.

CRYSTAL FALLS – The Crystal Falls Business Association will sponsor its annual Buck Fest on Nov. 19 from 4  -  7 p.m. in the City Parking Lot. 

MARQUETTE – A change of ownership at a western Upper Peninsula ski resort has resulted in the probable closure of an important stretch of snowmobile trail managed by the Michigan Department of Natu

LANSING – According to a report recently released by The Outdoor Foundation, more than half of Americans over the age of six participated in outdoor activities in 2021 and 164 million people nation

LANSING – This time of year, bears can spend up to 20 hours a day foraging for foods rich in calories, like acorns, hickory nuts, berries and leafy greens, as they prepare to hibernate.