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Fires are a valuable management tool when it comes to maintaining the health of red pine forests. The notion has been studied and accepted by modern scientists for decades, and evidence from as far ...
Construction will begin the week of July 21 on a new sea lamprey barrier and trap at the Little Manistee River Weir and egg take facility in Manistee County, Michigan.
Dredging crews will return to the Grand Traverse Harbor in Houghton County this summer as efforts continue to save Buffalo ...
John Staggs, 76, was found July 12 in the water beneath a dock at North Point Marina in north suburban Winthrop Harbor. He ...
Our goal to drive around all of the Great Lakes is slowly being accomplished, a little at a time! In the last eight years, we ...
Take a look at what the overall weather pattern for the next few weeks could bring to Michigan and the Great Lakes region.
The value of all trout sold and distributed in Michigan was $6.74 million in 2024, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director, USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. This is up 3 percent from last year.
Chinook salmon and steelhead eggs are collected at the Little Manistee River site in northern Michigan. The new barrier will ...
Today, we’re diving in and sharing some of the best lakes in Indiana. Which ones are best for your next adventures? Let’s ...
"Averaging 279 feet in depth, the lake reaches 925 feet at its deepest point," according to the Great Lakes Commission. The coldest lake is Lake Superior, with its warmest water temperature of 66.6 ...
County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.
Now expanded into a “book-cation weekend,” festival organizers are also hosting “Bookfest at the Main” Friday at the main branch of the Detroit Public Library.