Firefighters rescued a northern Michigan man on April 12 after he sank up to his waist in sand on the shore of Lake Michigan near Leland while rock hunting with his girlfriend. "Saturday, while at Van ...

Northern Michigan Voices is a series by 9&10 News reporter Olivia Fellows in which she interviews a person in the community about a story or experience from their life. Everyone has an interesting ...

Most people do their rock hunting during the day, but you can't find "Yooperlites" until the sun goes down. Yooperlites are rocks that fluoresce in the dark under ultraviolet light. They became known ...

Agates are formed from silica solutions filling gas bubbles in lava rocks, creating bands of color. The best time to find agates in Michigan is after a storm. Popular Michigan agate hunting locations ...

Michigan's fall hunting seasons are set to get underway, with several opening in September, including waterfowl, squirrel, rabbit and others. "Get ready for a great fall in the fields and forests or ...

Michigan's DNR releases the 2025-26 hunting season, featuring spring turkey, elk, deer, bear and other small game. Elk hunting season begins in late August, though the application process begins May 1 ...

A Michigan man sank up to his waist in sand while rock hunting on the shore of Lake Michigan. The incident occurred in an area where dredged sand had been deposited, possibly creating unstable ...