[SpellingTroll]

"We told our kids to stay off his property."

Well, trespassing on private property is a crime in Michigan. It is always advisable to stay off private property unless you have the landowner's permission.
Michigan Trespass Law, 324.73102

"There was gunfire a lot," said Lynda Sherburne, a former township clerk who lives nearby.
So? Many people who live in rural Michigan target shoot frequently.

"Who knows where the stray bullets are going.
Typical anti-gun hysterics.

[FourPeas]

I thought the same things. We shot frequently on my parents' land when I was a teen. One afternoon while taking target practice my dad and I looked up to see one of our neighbor's hiking across the field in the middle of our shooting range. We'd just returned from setting up more targets and reloading. We'd been shooting for about fifteen minutes already, yet the wacko just wandered through. The wacko actually became angry when told to leave.