Category: Great Lakes
License plate sales to fund Lake Erie watershed projects – Great Lakes Commission
The Ohio Lake Erie Commission recently announced nearly $150,000 in Lake Erie Protection Fund Grants for three projects at the Commission’s meeting last week. The Lake
9 water safety tips to know before your trip to the beach – Great Lakes Commission
With summer just around the corner and a heat wave predicted for Michigan, there’s no better time for a trip to the beach. The Berrien
Sail into summer with Inland Seas in Suttons Bay – Great Lakes Commission
Set sail on the Great Lakes this summer with Inland Seas. Inland Seas Education Association or ISEA, offers a unique educational sailing experience for people of
The oldest active Great Lakes freighter was on the Saginaw River today. Did you see it? – Great Lakes Commission
The oldest freighter still active on the Great Lakes arrived on the Saginaw River on Friday after departing Detroit on Thursday morning. The SS Alpena
Clean up effort continues Friday after severe storm and 100 km/h winds topple trees
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jun 14, 2024 • Last updated 29 minutes ago • 3 minute read A crew from Great Lakes Tree
Exploring Michigan: touring Shipwreck Alley – Great Lakes Commission
The Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena, Michigan, offers tours of ‘Shipwreck Alley,’ enabling participants to view nearly one hundred shipwrecks in the Thunder
‘We need it desperately’: Great Lakes commercial anglers look for help as industry shrinks – Great Lakes Commission
Commercial fishing on the Great Lakes began 150 years ago, and fishermen once numbered in the thousands. Now, only a handful of businesses are still
Plan to keep invasive carp out of Great Lakes could be delayed: ‘Protect our fresh water’ – Great Lakes Commission
Several government, labor and science leaders are calling on Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker to sign an agreement to keep invasive carp from spreading to the
North suburban Chicago neighborhood to get Lake Michigan water, replacing aging well water system – Great Lakes Commission
Two neighborhoods in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, will soon have access to Lake Michigan water, eliminating the current well-water system. Lake County Board officials said the
Scientists use mayflies and walleye as indicators of Lake Erie’s health – Great Lakes Commission
Mayflies and walleyes are species scientists use as an indicator of lake health; good populations of both normally indicate healthy Lake Erie water conditions. Read