Category: Great Lakes Commission
Edmund Fitzgerald relics auctioned. How much a life ring, plank sold for
A life ring and piece of wood found after the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in 1975 were sold at auction on Friday, Dec. 19, for $150,000 — more than […]
Lake Huron Fund launches with $25K to protect watershed, wildlife
The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan has launched the Lake Huron Fund with a $25,000 seed to back projects protecting the lake’s watershed and wildlife across nine counties in Michigan’s […]
‘It’s about reliability, affordability’: New York and Ontario sign historic nuclear energy agreement
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a groundbreaking nuclear energy agreement Friday in Buffalo, marking the first advanced nuclear power initiative in New York state […]
Public access to Lake Michigan shore part of ongoing debate over Wisconsin waterways
Wisconsin boasts about 400 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline. But a dispute in the village of Shorewood is bringing up an age-old question: who has access to that shoreline? Read […]
U.S. House passes bill to extend critical Great Lakes fisheries research
The Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act, introduced by Ohio Republican Senator Jon Husted and Michigan Democratic Senator Gary Peters, has been passed by the U.S. House of Representatives after […]