Tag: Great Lakes
Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center closed to public from June 3 through June 29 – Great Lakes Commission
The David R. Obey Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center near Ashland, Wisconsin, will be closed to the public from June 3 to June 29. During
Organizations working to keep an invasive, but healthy, species out of Lake Erie – Great Lakes Commission
Both state and federal organizations are working to keep Lake Erie and surrounding streams healthy, but an invasive species called the sea lamprey threatens local
Bay of Green Bay nominated as National Research Reserve site – Great Lakes Commission
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has designated a National Estuarine Research Reserve bordering Green Bay on Lake Michigan. It is the 31st national site
Study: PFAS building up in 3 of 5 Great Lakes – Great Lakes Commission
A new study by researchers at the University of Indiana has broken down how PFAS circulates through the Great Lakes and shows that the so-called
Cross-border consortium to research oil spills and their impacts on Great Lakes – Great Lakes Commission
A cross-border collaboration between stakeholders on both sides of the St. Mary’s River aims to further protect the Great Lakes by bolstering research into oil
City may be weeks away from identifying fix for closed Black River Canal gate – Great Lakes Commission
It will likely be a few more weeks before anything is physically done on site about the Black River Canal gate since winter floods damaged
Michigan willing to spend millions to restore Flint properties ripped up by pipe replacement – Great Lakes Commission
The state of Michigan said it’s willing to step in and oversee property repairs at 1,900 homes in Flint where water pipes have been inspected
Chicagoans find confidence and adventure sailing on Lake Michigan – Great Lakes Commission
3rd Coast Cruising, a sailing academy, has helped hundreds of Chicagoans, many over the age of 50, discover new adventures on the lake. Read the
Sturgeon remain rare in Great Lakes, but Detroit River’s population thrives – Great Lakes Commission
Despite the decline in Lake Sturgeon populations in the Great Lakes caused by overfishing and dam construction which limited access to spawning grounds, these fish
Wave Watch buoys aim to improve safety for boaters in the Apostle Islands – Great Lakes Commission
Kayakers and boaters heading out to the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior will soon be able to check on real-time wave and temperature conditions on