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A pair of snowy owls spotted along Lake Michigan beach draws crowds in Chicago


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A pair of snowy owls spotted along Lake Michigan beach draws crowds in Chicago

Wed, 2025-11-26 14:32

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A pair of snowy owls spotted along Lake Michigan beach draws crowds in Chicago.  Read the full story by the Associated Press.

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Eyes glued on a small houseboat that navigated the St. Clair River


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Eyes glued on a small houseboat that navigated the St. Clair River

Wed, 2025-11-26 14:12

Great Lakes Commission

A small houseboat navigating the waters of the St. Clair River onto Lake Huron has caught the fascination of witnesses and social media users alike as they capture the vessel’s […]

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City on Lake Michigan hires new police chief with water safety experience


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City on Lake Michigan hires new police chief with water safety experience

Wed, 2025-11-26 13:49

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In Michigan, water safety advocates applauded the promotion of South Haven’s new police chief, pointing out how he has deep experience in water safety and lifeguard training. Read the full […]

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Giant waves are forecast on Lake Huron. How high the waves will get


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Giant waves are forecast on Lake Huron. How high the waves will get

Wed, 2025-11-26 13:43

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Mariners, boaters and lakeside communities are preparing across the region as strong winds from a storm system heading for Michigan are expected to create monster waves on the Great Lakes […]

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Divers encounter 200-year-old shipwreck below surface of Lake Ontario


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Divers encounter 200-year-old shipwreck below surface of Lake Ontario

Wed, 2025-11-26 13:38

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A group of Canadian divers exploring beneath the surface of Lake Ontario encountered the wreck of a British ship believed to have sunk 200 years ago. Read the full story […]

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Healthy salmon run, healthy community


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Healthy salmon run, healthy community

Wed, 2025-11-26 13:29

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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports that the annual Chinook salmon spawning run in the Door County, Wisconsin, region is proceeding on schedule and showing strong signs for the […]

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Saving Great Lakes whitefish is a race against time


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Saving Great Lakes whitefish is a race against time

Mon, 2025-11-24 12:44

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Bridge Michigan has spent the past several months chronicling the demise of the lower Great Lakes whitefish, investigating causes, consequences and potential solutions. Now, they’re teaming up with Detroit PBS […]

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New book shows how Mackinac Island became tourism gem


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New book shows how Mackinac Island became tourism gem

Fri, 2025-11-21 12:31

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A new book by a Michigan historian explores how Mackinac Island and the surrounding Straits region became a hub for travelers from across the country. Read the full story by […]

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Michigan food processor found liable for pollution entering Elk Lake


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Michigan food processor found liable for pollution entering Elk Lake

Wed, 2025-11-19 12:45

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A federal judge has ruled that an Elk Rapids, Michigan, food processing company illegally polluted wetlands and tributaries that drain to Elk Lake and ultimately to Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse […]

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Shoreline restoration project nearing completion in Marquette


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Shoreline restoration project nearing completion in Marquette

Wed, 2025-11-19 12:37

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A Lake Superior shoreline restoration project is nearing completion in Marquette, Michigan. The Superior Watershed Partnership began the project in 2017 with $2 million in funding from the Federal Emergency […]

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Lawsuit seeks to block restart of nuclear plant on Lake Michigan over safety concerns


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Lawsuit seeks to block restart of nuclear plant on Lake Michigan over safety concerns

Wed, 2025-11-19 12:27

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Last week, nuclear accountability organizations filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the owner of the Palisades nuclear power plant on Lake Michigan in Covert, Michigan. […]

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PA Fish and Boat Commission starts steelhead trout spawning at Avonia Beach


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PA Fish and Boat Commission starts steelhead trout spawning at Avonia Beach

Wed, 2025-11-19 12:23

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The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission on Tuesday held its first collection of steelhead trout of the season along Trout Run at Avonia Beach in Avonia, Pennsylvania. Fish eggs from […]

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