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Lake Michigan Day 2025 celebrates successes and addresses challenges


Mon, 2025-08-11 13:23

Great Lakes Commission

Dozens gathered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan Day to celebrate progress and address challenges facing the lake, with speakers emphasizing the importance of a collective effort to combat global […]


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Storm damage closes island with iconic Lake Michigan lighthouse


Mon, 2025-08-11 13:01

Great Lakes Commission

Several areas in Wisconsin continue to recover today from the weekend’s historic heavy rainfall and flash flooding. Storm damage shut down Cana Island, a Lake Michigan island known for its […]


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Surfing culture makes Sheboygan the ‘Malibu of the Midwest.’ A WPR reporter tried it himself.


Fri, 2025-08-01 12:32

Great Lakes Commission

A business in Sheboygan, Wisconsin’s “Malibu of the Midwest” is known for being the state’s first surf shop. People have been surfing on Lake Michigan since the early 1950s, and […]


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DNR publishes 2024 fish stocking summary


Fri, 2025-08-01 12:30

Great Lakes Commission

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released the 2024 fish stocking numbers for inland waterbodies and the Great Lakes. The Wisconsin DNR stocked more than 3 million fish […]


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Report: Climate change continues to drive warmer weather, extremes in Great Lakes region


Mon, 2025-07-21 14:37

Great Lakes Commission

An updated report confirms climate change is affecting the Great Lakes region through warmer and wetter weather, greater fluctuation in lake levels and disappearing fish populations. Read the full story […]


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Lake Superior Day filled with appreciation and education


Mon, 2025-07-21 14:15

Great Lakes Commission

On the third Sunday of July, the community in Superior, Wisconsin, shows its appreciation for the great lake with Lake Superior Day. Read the full story by WDIO-TV – Duluth, […]


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6 Wisconsin ferries offer a variety of experiences, from fun and free to far and fast


Fri, 2025-07-18 12:39

Great Lakes Commission

Want a free ride across the Wisconsin River? Check. A fast Lake Michigan crossing to avoid Chicago traffic, and get some work done while you’re doing it? Check. Or would […]


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Great Lakes energy bills are rising: Federal cuts could add to the pain


Mon, 2025-07-14 14:51

Great Lakes Commission

Across the Great Lakes, electricity and gas costs are rising, with utilities in Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin seeking hundreds of millions in additional rate hikes. Read the full story by […]


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Lake trout restoration gains momentum


Wed, 2025-07-09 13:47

Great Lakes Commission

A lake trout recently caught off Sheboygan, Wisconsin, may offer a sign of the long-term success of Great Lakes restoration efforts. Read the full story by the Huron Daily Tribune.


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Federal grant creating new academy for Great Lakes management


Wed, 2025-06-18 13:18

Great Lakes Commission

Governor Tony Evers’s Office and the Wisconsin Department of Administration announced the creation of the Wisconsin Great Lakes Coastal Leadership Academy after the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program received a $209,894 […]


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Great Lakes states and provinces to host seventh annual Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz


Fri, 2025-06-13 10:42

Great Lakes Commission

Ann Arbor, Michigan – Organizations across the region will come together to educate the public about aquatic invasive species (AIS) during the seventh annual Great


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A great lake, several unnamed lakes and some key lagoons: What to know about Green Bay-area water


Fri, 2025-06-06 12:31

Great Lakes Commission

While Lake Michigan and its offshoot, Green Bay, get most of northeastern Wisconsin’s attention, there are many other bodies of water in the area, including the Fox River, an unusual […]


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