Much of Minnesota Under Extreme Fire Risk
Extreme fire risk conditions across central Minnesota today June 18th, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning.
Oak Wilt a Threat to Michigan Thumb’s Red Oaks
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has issued a warning about Oak Wilt fungus being extremely prevalent this Spring and Summer.
One of the trees that are susceptible to the disease is the Northern Pin Oaks which are prevalent along the shore and in the dune forests and wood lots in the Upper Thumb.
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3 Budget-Friendly Summer Staycation Tips
(StatePoint) Summertime is often synonymous with longer days, sweet sunshine, and memorable times with friends and family. Whether it is time spent at backyard cookouts, in the garden or simply… Read More »3 Budget-Friendly Summer Staycation Tips
What Causes Foam on the Lakes? Michigan Department of Health Says to Avoid It on Lakes & Streams
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services today issued a release urging caution around foam on lakes and rivers. We know many of our subscribers will be enjoying time outdoors with friends and family this holiday weekend, so we are sharing the update to help keep everyone informed.
Find a Little Fawn in Your Backyard? Leave it Alone!
Spring brings wonderful life to the woods of Michigan. If you see a fawn in the woods or your backyard, the mother doe is likely near.
Here are some hints on what to do if you find a fawn in the woods or your yard.
13 Zingers To Have a Perfect Marriage By Red Skelton
Comedian Red Skelton was a huge star on stage and in the early days of Television. He was known as America’s Clown Prince. His jokes and stories were inventive, and the entire family could get a laugh together.
MDNR Says Parasite, Not Poison, Caused Swan Deaths on Waterford’s Maceday Lake
The Michigan DNR has solved a mystery regarding many swan deaths in Michigan’s Waterford Township.
DNR conservation officers have retrieved eight dead mute swans on Maceday Lake in Waterford Michigan
2 Must-Have RV Tips for Your Outdoor Trips and Adventures
Nearly half of all campers either started camping for the first time in 2020. These simple two RV tips will keep your summer stress-free.
7 Simple Tips From a Doctor Who Survived COVID-19
No matter how strictly you follow the rules, those with firsthand experience know that anyone can get COVID-19.
Here are seven tips from a doctor who survived the Covid-19 virus.
Avoid These 6 Mistakes When Renting with Airbnb, Vrbo, or HomeAway
Don’t make these 6 common mistakes when short-term renting with Airbnb, Vrbo, HomeAway, or any owner rental listing service.