15+ hour, 52+ min ago  (276+ words) REGION " With summer on the way, the forests and streams of northern Michigan are coming alive again as animals emerge from winter. Unfortunately, not all of them are safe. Turtles, in particular, are being hit on area roads. When a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (219+ words) Editor's Note: Interested in free weekly updates from Northern Michigan? Sign up for the WEEKLY PINE VIEW ROGERS CITY" The public is invited to a March 3 open house to share ideas for the future of Herman Vogler Conservation Area, including…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (94+ words) The Michigan State Bird should be the Chicadee, not the Kirtland's Warbler. Part of the reason the Robin was such a poor fit is because it's just a Summer bird. It winters in warmer climates. So why pick another bird…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (96+ words) Kirtland's Warbler Art Contest is under way! Up North Voice Kirtland's Warbler Art Contest is under way! REGION" The Kirtland's Warbler Young Artists' Contest introduces K"8 students to the remarkable recovery of the rare Kirtland's Warbler and the habitats it…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (393+ words) By Warren "Toad" Stutesman Hello and welcome to 2026! I wish you all a Happy and Prosperous year. I normally do not make New Years resolutions, but this year I believe that I shall make an exception. So, this year my…...