Once again, we are reminded of the vigilance and rigor with which we must defend our hunting and fishing rights in the 21st century. And while the issue at hand, a case currently being heard by the U. » Full Story

At the Alpena Civic Theater the other day, my old pal young Jake Meyers was helping his mother Julie paint scenery the upcoming production of “Nobody’s Perfect,” which she is directin. » Full Story

It’s kind of appropriate that it happened on Good Friday. » Full Story

It happens once a year, and this year it happened on September 9. » Full Story

When it comes to special interest groups we all need to be on guard. This is even more important when the group purports to promote “conservatio. » Full Story

There’s something about being on a river in winter.

The senses switch on high alert. As the river courses its way between the hills and rises, the silences seem amplified. » Full Story

Have you ever tried to warm up to the Department of Natural Resources only to be left with the feeling that the most useful thing you can do is to throw up your hands and mutter, “Why bother?”» Full Story

Mother Nature provided some early to mid-January pleasantness. No tough storms since those that struck in early December. » Full Story