Michigan DNR

Previous estimates for the Black River Fire were 300 acres burned

Fire has burned around 300 acres south of Wakefield

Fire an estimated 40 percent contained as of Monday evening

Fire safety experts say simple precautions can help keep holiday celebrations safe

The fire danger level is Extreme across the Upper Peninsula and High across parts of northern Wisconsin.

That’s the highest number of confirmed observations since the predator was wiped out of the state in the early 1900s

Nine months after two cougar kittens were documented in the Upper Peninsula, a new trail camera photo indicates the elusive animals are still alive and living with their mother.

The Michigan DNR verified the existence of two cougar cubs on private land in Ontonagon County.

The Michigan DNR wants to add a protected slot limit.