winter

Ice caves are forming along the lakeshore as Michigan experiences its coldest and snowiest winter in a few years. And while the caves attract attention, they can also be dangerous, especially as temperatures start to warm up.

Local snow plows have removed astronomical amounts of snow from the roads this year. IPR rides along in Antrim County.

In 2021, Emily Ford goes on a winter vacation. She doesn’t go to some warm beach location, though. She sets out to thru-hike Wisconsin’s 1,200 mile Ice Age Trail.

Looking into the sky this solstice week there’s a lovely celestial set up going on that can support a mood of inner stillness, one that mimics the apparent stillness of the sun when it comes to its solstice moment in the early hours on Saturday the 21st.

Winter driving mishaps are made easier when you prepare — whether that's with warm clothes or a sledgehammer. Or both.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said this week that with warm winters expected to continue, businesses need better access to federal assistance.

The ski jump in the western Upper Peninsula is getting $20 million for upgrades.

Northern Michigan is expected to see snow over the next few days. When that happens, sidewalks can get treacherous. But some see it as an opportunity to serve their community by making sure the neighborhood is walkable.

The cold was biting on the last Saturday in January, but it wasn't enough to keep sledders from zipping down Carly’s Hill in Fife Lake. Only sleds made out of cardboard were allowed.

Warmer winter temperatures are causing snow totals in many areas around the Great Lakes to drop dramatically. Scientists say a warmer climate means less…