Michigan State park campsite rates will increase between $4 and $10 a night depending on the location and amenities.

Michigan state parks need to fill hundreds of summer jobs across the state, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is beginning the hiring process for 1,300 seasonal jobs at state parks and recreation areas.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources worked hard this fall to stock fish in waters across the state — fish that will provide anglers with more opportunities in seasons to come. The fall effort saw DNR crews stock seven species at 78 locations throughout the state;

EMMET COUNTY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Novi man has died as the result of a snowmobile accident Tuesday evening in Carp Lake Township, the Emmet County Sheriff's Office reported.

Michigan's elk hunters encountered high temperatures in the first hunting period of the year, which hurt harvest rates.

The state-designated trails are open from Dec. 1 through March 31 at sites such as Outdoor Adventure Center along Detroit's riverfront, Lake Hudson Recreation Area and Waterloo Recreation Area. Although the trail permits are not required during Free Snowmobile Weekend, all other snowmobile regulations such as age restrictions still apply.

During a family trip to a fish festival in Bay Port years ago, Mike Snyder came across a historical marker planted alongside M-25, almost by accident. “Great Fire of 1881” the marker read, followed by a 90-word summation of one of the deadliest — perhaps the deadliest — fire events in Michigan history.

On one hand, this is just another land use. But on the other hand, I know there’s a lot of concerns about this,” said Scott Whitcomb, DNR director of public lands office.

Former Congressman Dan Kildee was appointed chairman of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission days after leaving office.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources worked hard this past fall to stock fish in waters across Michigan — fish that will provide anglers with more opportunities in seasons to come. The fall 2024 effort saw DNR crews stock seven different species ...

As of Wednesday, they had not received test results, and it was unclear if the birds died from a pathogen such as highly pathogenic avian influenza or any number of other possible causes, he said.