GREEN LAKE – Blue-green algae bloom is widespread throughout Green Lake for the first time, according to the Green Lake Association. The algae produces toxins that are harmful to people and pets, so ...

PROTECT GREEN LAKE. DURING THE SUMMER. GREEN LAKE CAN BE ONE OF WISCONSIN’S MOST POPULAR DESTINATIONS, DRAWING MORE THAN 2.2 MILLION VISITORS THIS YEAR. BUT LAST MONTH, THE LAKE’S HEALTH CALLED INTO ...

BLACK WOLF, Wis. (WBAY) - Winnebago County health officials are urging swimmers in Lake Winnebago to pay close attention to the water. A man and his family went swimming in the water near Streitch ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Another popular beach in the Twin Cities metro area is closed due to unhealthy water for both people and pets. Eden Prairie city officials announced Wednesday that blue-green ...

It started with a cold-water plunge, and now outdoor, natural swimming is an obsession of mine. With 15,000 lakes and a robust water-quality testing system, Wisconsin is great for wild swimming. It ...