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The spending package signed Friday by President Donald Trump includes $75.3 million to begin construction of a new Soo Lock.Most of the iron ore used in…
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According to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, there were 118 drowning deaths in the Great Lakes last year; a record high for the past decade. This…
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Amidst congressional negotiations on border security, lawmakers are trying to protect Great Lakes infrastructure projects that could be caught up in the…
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A tunnel for the Line 5 oil and gas pipelines in the Straits of Mackinac has its first permit. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality issued it…
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An Army Corps of Engineers report says sound barriers could keep Asian carp from establishing a population in the Great Lakes. They say they'll blast the…
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Michigan is offering $50 million as start-up money for upgrading the Soo locks in the Upper Penisula. It’s part of a budget deal between Gov. Rick Snyder…
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The harbormaster in Leland says the federal government needs to spend emergency funds to dredge the channel there. The channel is about six feet deep, the…
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Wetlands have all kinds of benefits for people and wildlife. But wetlands have also gotten in the way of farming and building. So, we’ve drained them...
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The second of three Boardman River dams will likely be removed next year. As those plans move forward, some residents fear a replay of 2012.A malfunction…