London Hydro estimates the move will add $1.50 to $1.68 for every 100 kilowatt-hours to monthly bills.
On Michigan’s Beaver Island, located in Lake Michigan, the cost to ferry a vehicle back and forth to the mainland can be a steep deterrent to removing broken down cars […]
By Isabella Figueroa Nogueria
Frank Boles, a retired Central Michigan University historian, has spent decades documenting Michigan’s past. His latest book, “Visiting Mackinac: 150 Years of Tourism at Michigan’s Fabled Straits,” explores how Mackinac Island and the surrounding Straits region became a hub for travelers from across the country.
The Philip Koskamp's advice is, “before you decide to milk water buffalo, you have to establish where your market is”
In a warm fall, the relatively warm waters of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron help us stay warmer overnight. This extra warmth and moisture off the Great Lakes slows down […]
By Joe Lorenz
Electrification and tariffs mean rural Midwest communities can cash in on their mineral resources. But how can these ventures balance local benefit to the ecological cost?
The post New interest in domestic mining comes with call for sustainability in the market first appeared on Great Lakes Echo. A local entrepreneur says he isn’t discouraged after being turned down by potential investors on a recent episode of Dragons’ Den. “We went into this opportunity not really thinking we would get a deal as we know our numbers are relatively low still, but what we wanted was the opportunity
Now 80 years old and facing health issues, notorious conman Albert Walker has been denied day parole by the Parole Board of Canada yet again.
A stock market crash looms as there are more and bigger wars, accompanied by a near-collapse of the international rule of law.
Did you hear the one about the pioneer who walked his dinner home? That would be the first settler in the eastern part of Arran Township, David Chalmers, a bachelor and a bit wet behind the ears. It was back in 1851, before Arran was surveyed into farm lots. Historian
Despite low river levels and summer heat, the Michigan DNR’s annual fish egg collection at the Little Manistee Weir in Manistee County saw strong returns this season, a welcome sign […]