5 Top Tips For Winter Bird Feeders – But Beware of Sick Birds

Now is the time to place winter bird feeders. We are seeing an unusual pattern of northern finches some into Michigan. But beware of sick birds because of this migration.

by Paul Austin

Tuscola Township’s trustees tackle storm drain drama while Lapeer County commissioners go on a hiring spree. But the real action was on Sebewaing Road, where a vehicular ballet turned into a tow-truck tango. From bureaucratic buzz to roadside ruckus, it’s just another week in the Thumb!

by Paul Austin

Hunters in Michigan are locked and loaded, but the deer? They’re dodging bullets like pros. Meanwhile, the fishing lines are tight, the steelhead are biting, and the DNR’s trout release is making waves. It’s a wild world out there in Michigan’s great outdoors!

by Michael Hardy

Huron County’s latest skirmish in the war against drugs. A routine traffic stop in Sebewaing turns the tide, leading to a significant meth bust. Discover the intricate dance of local law enforcement in keeping our streets safe.

by Paul Austin

In the wilds of Michigan, bear hunters growl over wolf threats, Lansing legislators lay down the law for outdoor guides, and the MDNR decrees new deer-hunting dogmas. It’s a week where nature’s teeth meet the pen’s might, and the pursuit of game gets a rulebook rewrite.

by Michael Hardy

Great Lakes water level news has been the subject of many headlines this past month, with each narrative shedding a slightly different light on the …

by Michael Hardy

In a state where the fish are practically jumping into nets, Michigan’s outdoor scene is buzzing. From a 65-minute sturgeon season to stocking 9 million fish, the Great Lake State is living up to its name. But beware, anglers: new rules are in play. Don’t miss this week’s top hunting and fishing stories.

by Paul Austin

In a week where turmoil seemed to be Michigan’s middle name, Governor Whitmer threw verbal daggers at Michigan State University’s board, carving open a festering wound of disunity that had the campus buzzing. Over in Detroit, a sinister shadow loomed as the city mourned a synagogue president, her life snuffed out in a cold, brutal stabbing that left hearts bleeding and leaders scrambling for solace. Amid the gloom, a glint of hope as Ford and the United Auto Workers brokered a tentative truce, fueling dreams of revved-up assembly lines and paychecks in the offing. As if scripted for a courtroom drama, a bomb threat at the 36th District Court added a dash of adrenaline, painting a picture of a state where every day is a headline waiting to happen.