July 27, 2026 6:00 pm, EDT President Donald Trump during a speech at the General Motors Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan on July 27. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press) key takeaways: President Donald Trump visited a GM testing facility in Michigan on July 27 and said the tariffs had revived American manufacturing and helped automakers. The trip
Keith Lusher 07.25.26 A 6-foot-long lake sturgeon that lived for decades was dumped on the side of a road in western Michigan, prompting state wildlife officials to launch an investigation into poaching and asking the public for help identifying whoever illegally killed the protected fish. The 71-inch lake sturgeon was discovered on Durham Road in
Keith Lusher 07.23.26 A growing problem with increasingly adventurous wolves has forced officials to close a second campground. Isle Royale National Park in MichiganWhere predators are sniffing out tents, dragging backpacks and, in one reported incident, breaking into a camper’s tent. The National Park Service has now closed both Duncan Narrows and Three Mile Campground
OutdoorHub Staff 07.20.26 Smoke in Michigan is changing summer plans. Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it will fully refund camping and lodging reservations that campers cancel due to wildfire smoke. Here is what happened. Forest fire smoke has spread across the state. The air quality has deteriorated in many areas. This has made spending
Keith Lusher 06.23.26 Michigan fishermen are ringing alarm bells as two newly introduced state House bills could dramatically expand commercial fishing opportunities on the Great Lakes by allowing netters to target popular gamefish like walleye and lake trout. house bill 5801 And 5802Introduced by state representatives Dave Prestin and Jason Morgan, the bill would loosen