Author: Great Lakes Commission
Freighter remains stuck in the ice on a frozen Lake Erie
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards on Saturday continued efforts to break up ice and free a freighter that has been trapped in a frozen Lake Erie for days, officials said.
River Raisin Legacy Project community meetings aim to maintain momentum in Monroe
MONROE — When the city of Monroe started the River Raisin Legacy Project in 2012, it invested more than $23 million to make improvements to the river’s health and water quality.
Trump's attack on Biden's IRA spending raises could complicate Palisades restart effort
President Trump’s freeze on Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act spending has, if nothing else, caused some confusion about the future of the historic Palisades nuclear plant restart effort and its ability to remain on the schedule outlined by its owner, Holtec International.
Groups in two area counties among 14 receiving Ohio DNR boating education grants
PORT CLINTON — The Put-in-Bay Community Swim & Sail Program in Ottawa County is receiving a $20,000 boating education grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and Sandusky Junior Sailors Inc. in Erie County is getting a $40,700 grant.
Residents ordered to pay $850,000 bond to appeal Ohio derailment settlement vow not to give up
Residents challenging Norfolk Southern’s $600 million settlement for the disastrous East Palestine train crash have asked a court to reject a judge’s order requiring them to put up an $850,000 bond to continue their appeal for higher compensation and more information about the contamination.