In the 2025 ORV season the DNR sold 311,618 ORV licenses, a slight increase from the year before. Trail permits totaled 259,521, slightly down from 2024, but a little change from year to year. The ORV ...

A Manistee man with a slew of charges in two counties and two people who were alleged to have harbored him appeared in court.

From a lantern-lit walk and bonfire to a hike around a lake and steelhead fishing classes, here are ways you can gather with other outdoor enthusiasts and learn new skills this month.

A 44-year-old woman was killed Friday, Feb. 6, in a snowmobile crash on Trail 417, east of Marquette, police said. The woman was transported by the Chocolay Township Fire Department rescue sled and ...

Many people, like myself, who live in Manistee County can be found walking and biking during the spring, summer and fall. The bottom line is this is a beautiful area full of scenery that makes those ...

LAKE COUNTY — As a major hub for ORV recreation with more than 300 miles of designated trails through the Manistee National Forest and state lands, the annual Lake County ORV Ordinance Committee ...

It was a landmark year for conservation in Northern Michigan. In 2025, the Little Traverse Conservancy partnered with the state to protect 8,850 acres of Pigeon River State Forest land, marking the ...

The primary will be held on Aug. 4. Caroline SolerPolling researcher Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, is term-limited, setting up a competitive general election. Michigan backed Donald J. Trump in ...

If you're ready to hit the trail for a weekend of snowmobiling, this is the time to do it. Michigan officials invite the public to take part in the state's annual Free Snowmobiling Weekend. Michigan ...

Bela Fischer/DAILY. Buy this photo. It’s been almost boring to watch a game with the No. 6 Michigan women’s basketball team, a team so dominant that it has handily won nearly all of its conquests.