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Polar Plunge taking place in Kincardine for second year
An upcoming icy dip in Kincardine aims to raise $10,000 for Special Olympians. “I think this is a phenomenal event to bring community together. Especially individuals who may not otherwise connect,” organizer Haydon Armstrong said of Kincardine’s second annual Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics Ontario. “We have an incredibly caring and giving community. […]
LFP Letters to the Editor: February 12, 2026
A Free Press reader says a proposed bus-pass pilot plan for Clarke Road discriminates against all other schools, ages and citizens.
Michigan considers allowing weevil releases to limit spread of invasive knapweed
Michigan’s agriculture department wants public feedback on whether it should issue permits to allow the release of two types of weevils meant to control the spread of an invasive plant.
The energy boom is coming for Great Lakes water
This is the first article in our “Shockwave” project, a series of reports that will investigate the rapid evolution of the energy landscape in the Great Lakes region and the consequences the new era will have for one of the world’s largest reserves of fresh water. Produced by the five partners of the Great Lakes News Collaborative — Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Great Lakes Now, Michigan Public and The Narwhal — Shockwave will document the depth and breadth of the region’s energy transformation and its influence on water use and pollution.
Last place Erie Otters shellack the Owen Sound Attack
The Erie Otters earned their first regulation win in 2026 with an 8-3 trouncing of the Owen Sound Attack Wednesday night.