Tag: lake
New Coast Guard commander for Lake Michigan finds ‘aloha’ in Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke with Captain Rhianna Macon, commander of U.S. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, about what inspired her to join the Coast Guard, what her job entails, […]
Lake Michigan and Lake Huron lost 3.2 trillion gallons of water in last month
The seasonal decline in the Great Lakes’ water levels is in full force. Here’s how your favorite Great Lake is reacting to the colder, less moisture time of year. Read […]
Lake Erie island on the market for $5M
Lake Erie’s Mouse Island once belonged to President Rutherford B. Hayes. Following several decades of private ownership, it’s in search of a new owner. Read the full story by WTOL […]
Welland Canal closes at midnight tonight, Sat. Jan. 10
Maintenance season for Niagara’s canal bridges will soon be upon us as the Welland Canal closes to ship traffic as of midnight on January 10. Read the full story by […]
Public property. No trespassing? Man hopes his $313 ticket will reshape Lake Michigan shoreline access
Reports have surfaced in recent months of a not-so-jolly buccaneer working Lake Michigan’s Caribbean-clear waters just north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is after the sole right to use the Lake […]