A former Michigan lawmaker says he took a picture of an unusual deer. a buck with three antlers in the Upper Peninsula.
The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office and Red Lake area resort owners are asking people to stay off the ice. Recent cold weather has resulted in an early ice sheet, but more than 11 people were rescued Tuesday after the ice shifted leaving a 30 foot opening.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says over half of Minnesota lakes, rivers and streams do not meet state pollution standards. Problems include excess mercury, bacteria and other pollutants.
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission released their progress report on fish-killing sea lampreys in the Great Lakes. Lakes Superior, Huron and Erie are above target levels for the invasive species, while Lakes Michigan and Ontario are near-historic lows.
A stretch of temperatures typical of January is allowing ice to quickly develop on northern Minnesota and Wisconsin lakes. Ice is never 100% safe, and early ice should be approached with caution. In the event of an emergency, the Duluth Fire Department has a new tool this year to help people in danger.
Hunting wildlife has long been ingrained in Michigan's culture, but it is currently on a decline across the state.
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