This is the kind of piece that feels like a slow road trip through hidden corners of the country, places where cell service ...

The trees bend because of the wind across that lonesome border, the trees bend because of the wind almost all the time,” – Joe Ely It was one of those days when being out in the woods meant being ...

The gales of November bent the old box elder tree in our backyard. Little Bay de Noc churned and splashed not far from our ...

Each semester, NMU students studying natural resource–related fields have the interesting opportunity to dive into real-world ...

Monday, Nov. 10 is the 50th anniversary of one of the most tragic and well-known shipwrecks on the Great Lakes, the sinking ...

Twenty-nine sailors drowned when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in the Great Lakes' icy waters on Nov. 10, 1975. The ship ...

Gale warnings are in place through Friday, Nov. 7, and weather officials say the entire coastline of Lake Michigan, including open waters, are life-threatening for mariners. Waves are forecast to ...

Terrence Tysall set a record scuba diving to the Edmund Fitzgerald. Ric Mixter dove in a submersible, finding a missing body.

A massive freighter carrying thousands of tons of iron ore disappeared in Lake Superior, setting shipping on a new course ...

A fireball lit up the sky over eastern Lake Superior late Monday evening, Nov. 3, according to the Michigan Storm Chasers, a group that tracks statewide weather and offers daily forecasts. The meteor, ...

When the Edmund Fitzgerald sank, it was up to the crew of the Arthur M. Anderson to go search for survivors. Then, it was up ...

The story of the Edmund Fitzgerald still resonates 50 years after it sank off the coast of the Upper Peninsula's Whitefish ...