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Testing of water sources near Camp Grayling for PFAS contamination will continue this summer.
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John Janssen remembers the moment he realized Lake Michigan was about to change.It was a September day in 1990 and he was diving looking for sculpin — an…
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Normally, the waters of Lake Michigan sit around 580 feet. Government agencies, industries, and navigational charts across the U.S. and Canada all use…
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As the weather gets colder, vegetation dies back and reveals holes in the ground. Big or tiny, you might wonder what made the hole? Cheryl Bartz, a…
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This week, hear how high water in the Great Lakes is unearthing Native American burial sites. In some places along Lake Michigan, human remains have been…
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Mike Smith spent most of his career as a diver with the Detroit Police Department recovering cars, guns, and sometimes bodies from the city’s murky…
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The Canadian pipeline company Enbridge Energy has been eager to show news media its new Enbridge Straits Maritime Operations Center in Mackinaw City. Its…
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In some inland lakes invasive plants grow so thick, motor boats get stuck and you can’t fish or swim. One way to keep these invaders at bay is just…
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The Boardman River winding its way through Traverse City is one of the city’s defining features. But it’s much easier to overlook the Boardman’s…
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The nationwide shutdown was especially ill-timed for fishers in the Great Lakes. Many deal in lake whitefish, a species that dwells in cold waters. The…
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This week we look into why commercial fishers in the Great Lakes have been left out of federal aid for fisheries nationwide, to the tune of $300 million.…
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Cheryl Gross says a common misconception is “beautiful yellow goldenrod flowers” are the cause seasonal allergies. “They’re not,” says the president of…