The company behind the proposed solar panel project in Otsego County's Hayes Township said it won't be using land from the ...

"We thought this is a site we can lease and not do a bunch of environmental harm," said Scott Whitcomb of the DNR.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is exploring the possibility of leasing about 420 acres of forest land near ...

This is a high-voltage power transmission line that runs through public trust land in Otsego County's Hayes Township, seen on ...

GAYLORD — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is considering leasing about 420 acres in Otsego County's Hayes Township for a proposed solar farm. The DNR land is adjacent to a planned ...

HAYES TOWNSHIP — Newly elected Hayes Township Supervisor William Conklin has filed an amended lawsuit against the township board, intensifying ongoing disputes over governance. The amended complaint ...

HAYES TOWNSHIP — Newly elected Hayes Township Supervisor William Conklin has filed an amended lawsuit against the township board, intensifying ongoing disputes over governance. The amended ...

Environmental advocates and forestry experts question Michigan’s decision to deforest state land for solar arrays.

Kakridas said they reached out to all landowners adjacent to the project, including the Michigan Department of Natural Resources but ultimately decided to move forward with two private landowners in ...

For more than 50 years, the Michigan Association of Timbermen has championed the importance of sustainable forest management. Michigan’s forests are not only an economic engine but also a cornerstone ...

Curtis Corson is back as Upper Township’s mayor and there are three new faces on the five-person Township Committee after a ...