The National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) will hold a ribbon cutting for the grand opening of its expansion later this month. On Saturday, June 27, NMGL will celebrate the completion of the ...

Great Lakes cleanup kicks off with community effort at West End Beach. ... "We are finding plastic, microplastic, in all of our Great Lakes at densities at nearly as high as the ocean.

It is an expression of pride for the Iowa Great Lakes community. The University of Okoboji’s annual Oktoberfest celebration is a chance for the community to come together to celebrate the ...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-23, has reintroduced the Lakes Before Turbines Act, which would prohibit developers from utilizing tax credits for construction of wind farms on any of the Great Lakes.

The Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) Meals on Wheels program has announced it provided 438 seniors with daily meals in 2024. July 4 boycott calls for no parades, no fireworks shows ...

When the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra performs on Friday at St. Francis Xavier Church in Petoskey, they are hoping the concert provides a moment of connection and joy for the community.

New documentary explains how predatory lampreys menaced the Great Lakes — until science beat them back As “The Fish Thief” details, the invasive creature sometimes referred to as a ...

Most of Michigan's Great Lakes' water levels are below their 2024 monthly averages. Since May 6, 2025, the Great Lakes have seen a slight rise, ranging from 1-7 inches.

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025. As of June 6, 2025, water ...

In 2002, the Great Lakes basin had just 11.9% ice coverage, NOAA said. In 2012, Lake Superior had 8.5% coverage. In 2002, Lake Michigan had 12.4% coverage.

Today marked the 33rd year of the Iowa Great Lakes community coming together to celebrate the start of fall. It is an expression of pride for the Iowa Great Lakes community.