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Youth group explores McLarty Centre in Huron-Kinloss

Thu, 2026-07-23 16:53

The For Our Youth (FOY) horticulture club was thrilled to have a warm, sunny day to gather for our June meeting at the McLarty Centre. We had to cancel last year’s meeting due to thunder and lightning, so we were extra glad to be back at this wonderful outdoor learning

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One-time funding won’t fix financial strain for Michigan’s Fisheries Division

Fri, 2026-07-17 08:30

Great Lakes Echo

By Anna Barnes Officials from Michigan's Fisheries division say further cutbacks on staffing and fish stocking are likely as the costs of operations rise.

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Fundraising for Kincardine hospital on the home stretch – just three and a half million to go

Tue, 2026-07-14 11:39

The Kincardine Independent

(By Liz Small) The finish line is nearly in sight, as the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation (KCHCF) is getting very close to raising the community’s portion of the … Continue reading

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Isle Royale National Park on Lake Superior closes campground due to wolves

Mon, 2026-07-13 18:54

Great Lakes Commission

Wolves that steal backpacks and enter tents have prompted officials at Isle Royale National Park to temporarily close one of the park’s 36 campgrounds. Read the full story by Wisconsin […]

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How Downriver Detroit’s working communities fought for their region’s environment

Sun, 2026-07-12 07:38

Great Lakes Echo

By Kyrmyzy Turebayeva Downriver Detroit developed during the 20th century as an industrial region, but it was never just an industrial space. Alongside factories and working-class neighborhoods, there were wetlands, waterfront areas, nature preserves, farms and residential communities with different types of environments that shaped the region. This relationship lies at

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Giving Cruise Day supports Kincardine hospital with $100K matching goal

Fri, 2026-07-10 09:53

Kincardine News

Two local families are stepping up to match donations to the Kincardine hospital foundation during this year’s Giving Cruise Day on July 31. Wayne and Janet Palmateer and Dotty McClelland have each contributed a $25,000 matching gift, creating a combined $50,000 match for the community to unlock, the Kincardine and

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Invasives, oak wilt threaten Skyline High School natural areas, adjacent neighborhoods

Thu, 2026-07-09 07:10

Great Lakes Echo

By Domonic Marroni In Ann Arbor, Michigan, Skyline High School's natural areas are home to several species of invasive plants causing widespread destruction of surrounding trees. These species pose potential fire hazards and are dangerous to public health.  Action is needed, say several environmental experts, to avert future disasters and

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Refuge in the Windy City: Declining wetland bird makes a home in downtown Chicago

Sun, 2026-07-05 08:03

Great Lakes Echo

By Kyrmyzy Turebayeva While urbanization continues to displace natural ecosystems across the Great Lakes region, one declining wetland bird has managed to adapt to city life -- the black-crowned night heron.

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Dungannon Super Pull and Demo Derby kicks off today in Lucknow

Fri, 2026-06-19 09:24

The Lucknow Sentinel

The 25th anniversary of the Dungannon Super Pull and Demo Derby kicks off in Lucknow today, June 19, featuring two days of family-friendly entertainment. Taking place at Graceland Festival Grounds, located in the heart of the village, gates open at 3 p.m. At 7 p.m., attendees can watch the first

Coastal Conservation Youth Corps hitting the waterfront in Kincardine

Tue, 2026-05-26 16:34

Kincardine News

CCYC is being held in Kincardine from July 7 to 9, Grand Bend from July 21 to 23, and Goderich from July 28 to 30.

Baranyai: Ebola may be biggest World Cup story

Sun, 2026-05-24 00:05

The London Free Press

We face a new containment challenge with the convergence of millions of soccer fans from around the world in 16 cities during 5 1/2 weeks.

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Dungannon Super Pull and Demo Derby returns to Lucknow in June

Sat, 2026-05-16 13:52

The Lucknow Sentinel

The 25th anniversary of the Dungannon Super Pull and Demo Derby kicks off in Lucknow on June 19 complete with two days of family-friendly entertainment. The Dungannon Super Pull and Demo Derby is a volunteer-run charitable event hosted by the Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club and Dungannon Super Pull committee

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