Author: Great Lakes Commission
The sewage struggle
Why a Leelanau County township’s cease-and-desist notice had little effect on the use of sewage as farm fertilizer. We’ll also hear about the competitive race to get kids registered for a summer camp in Traverse City, and what it says about child care in northern Michigan. And we talk with author Howard Lovy about his debut novel — partly set at Interlochen in the mid-1980s.
Federal appeals court upholds 2023 Great Lakes Fishing Decree
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians began an appeal of the decree in the fall of 2023.
Bear Trouble
When a black bear in Minnesota woke up from hibernation in the middle of winter and attacked three people and a dog, researchers were left with one question: Why?
‘Nothing the township can do’ about septage on Leelanau Co. farm
An attorney with the township said if it were to bring a lawsuit, it would likely fail.
Cougar cubs verified in Michigan for the first time in more than a century
Two cubs were spotted March 6, on private property in the western Upper Peninsula.