Tag: lakes
Short-staffed, untrained, many Michigan townships struggle to control finances
Understaffed, untrained, and sometimes even married townships officials control taxpayer dollars in many northern Michigan communities.
State grant adds 100 cleaner-powered buses to Michigan schools
Michigan school districts will receive 10 propane and 87 electric buses, which will replace older diesel-powered buses in 23 school districts.
Michigan adventurer returns to Great Lakes after paddling to Florida and back
A 24-year-old adventurer canoed the Great Loop, a 6,000 mile trip between the Great Lakes and Florida. The Michigander returned home to share his journey about enduring obstacles like floodwaters, […]
Great Lakes lighthouses at risk without more funding
Initiatives such as the Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program and the Save Our Lights program have raised money to keep historic lighthouses along the Great Lakes coastline intact amidst initiatives to […]
Once threatened Lake Erie water snake hunts invasive fish. See viral Kelleys Island video
Recovery efforts have delisted the once threatened Lake Erie water snake, a native of the Great Lakes islands. The species can grow up to 3.5 feet long and their favorite […]