Houghton Lake was as calm as it could be the morning of April 4. What appeared to be hundreds – or thousands – of birds could be seen floating on the lake’s south shore as sunshine shown down on them.

FRIDAY A warm front will surge through Lower Michigan Friday and with it a few thunderstorms are possible. Highs will likely ...

Torretto was one of a half-dozen advocates who fought to keep the canyon from being bulldozed for residential development. Instead, it became the 750-acre Blue Sky Ecological Reserve, with four ...