Officials with the DNR recently assessed 1,200 acres of public trust land in Otsego County near a major power transmission ...

DNR leadership recently decided to request bids for a solar project on public trust lands in Hayes Township, just west of ...

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

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

Some 420 acres of state-managed, forested land near Gaylord, and nearly 1,100 acres near Roscommon, would be leased to solar developers, and portions clear-cut.

Democrat and Republican lawmakers have joined to oppose a proposed Michigan solar farm they should would potentially destroy ...

A controversial plan to clear-cut 420 acres of state forest land for a solar farm is off the table following intense ...

The DNR is following normal procedure when it comes to the possible lease of state forest land near Gaylord for a solar farm.

Some Michigan lawmakers are up in arms, demanding answers and pink slips from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources ...

A plan to locate a solar farm on state-owned land in northern lower Michigan was scuttled before bipartisan criticism of the ...

A plan to clear-cut 420 acres of state forest land for a solar farm is running into a firestorm of criticism from northern Michigan legislators.