[PDF] Top 20 North Woods Call v 61, no 11, 2014

... CO Jason McCullough re- ceived information about a possi- ble property damage snowmobile accident that occurred late Satur- day night, or early Sunday morn- ing. The owner of the property heard the noise and went outside ... See full document

... in north central Kalamazoo County—cuts an icy path through a frozen wetland near The North Woods Call office earlier this ...further north, doesn’t ... See full document

... DISTRICT 9 (Southfield) Checking on a complaint of trash dumped on state land, CO Dan Walzak found the discarded household trash containing a number of magazines with a name and address on them. Visiting the address, CO ... See full document

... 2013 RIVERKEEPER: Tess Nelkie, a member of The Anglers of the Au Sable Board of Directors and an active conservationist, has re- ceived the organization’s highest award—Riverkeeper—for 2013. A res- ident of Tawas since ... See full document

... CO Carla Soper obtained an arrest warrant for a subject who had killed a black bear on the sec- ond day of the 2013 firearm deer season in Manistee County. After receiving the original complaint of a dead female bear ... See full document

... EMERALD ASH BORER: The Michigan Department of Agricul- ture and Rural Development (MDARD) has revised its emerald ash borer (EAB) quarantine to designate all six quarantined counties in the eastern Upper Peninsula ... See full document

... HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES: The Michigan Environmental Hall of Fame will honor its 2014 inductees during an April 10 ceremony at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids. Individ- ual inductees are Norm ... See full document

... The North Woods Call, as the publication’s third publisher in nearly 62 years is forced by circumstances beyond his control to close down the opera- tion—at least ...The Call and its dedicated ... See full document

... to North Woods Call readers. In some ways, Call founder Mar- guerite Gahagan seems a lot like naturalist and writer Gene Strat- ...Michigan’s north woods, Porter (1863-1924) ... See full document

... CONSERVANCY EVENTS: The Little Traverse Conservancy will be hosting three notable events this summer. The 3rd Annual Wau- goshance Trail Marathon and Half Marathon is scheduled for July 12 in northern Emmet County (see ... See full document

... Ah, the good old days. We ran across this antique fuel pump last fall outside the general store in Ply- mouth, Vermont. Check out the price—11 cents per gallon, plus three cents tax. We imagine that was the ... See full document

... above with rusty (rufous) sides and white underparts, and the eye is red. The female replaces the black with brown. You will see them scratching beneath your feeders. The call is unique with a clear “drink your ... See full document

... Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette in late June filed an amended complaint in the state’s second case against Chesapeake Energy for charges of racketeering and fraud. The complaint was amended to in- clude 12 ... See full document

... Layout 1 Michigan’s Conservation Sentinel Since 1953 Late June 2014 $2 50 Vol 61, No 14 Digital Delivery Camp Grayling Expansion? Page 1 Racketeering and Fraud Charges Page 1 Remembering Dr John Richt[.] ... See full document

... AMERICORPS ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Huron Pines Ameri- Corps members accomplished much this past season. Among other things, they improved more than 130 acres of public land through inva- sive species removal, trail building and ... See full document

... This wooden monument on the south side of downtown Grayling memorializes “all canoe racers—past, present and future” who have participated in the Au Sable River International Canoe Marathon. The 240- mile race from ... See full document

... They’re not your average sinkholes that gobble up houses and cars in places like Florida. Many such nat- ural geologic features in northeast Michigan—like this one in the Pigeon River Country State Forest— have filled ... See full document

... NEW LICENSE FEES: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder last month signed legislation approving new hunting and fishing license fees in Michigan. While there was strong opposition in some circles—as well as strong support ... See full document

... CO Jason Smith was pa- trolling the Sharonville SGA when he saw a small game hunter run from the woods back to the vehicle, hoping to leave before the CO could contact him. CO Smith was able to make contact with ... See full document

... hardwoods or conifers, as well as river bottoms. They like to nest in tree cavities and, if you’re lucky, can be lured to a large roost box with an entrance hole on the side. They like river bottoms, because they feed on ... See full document