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Farming Challenges of Great Lakes Cleanup

Posted on October 28, 2015November 21, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Efforts to improve the Great Lakes cleanup will involve upstream cooperation of farms and rural industry. This graphic from the University of Wisconsin shows what’s involved

Great Lakes Under Stronger Anti-Pollution Rules by EPA

Posted on August 28, 2015November 27, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Despite a court Ruling in North Dakota, the EPAs tough new anti-pollution rules take effect in Michigan and the entire Great Lakes region on August 28th.

Chrysler LeBaron GT – The Last Summer with a Great K-car

Posted on May 18, 2013November 27, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The LeBaron was a catch-all name at Chrysler in the 1990’s but the vehicle was based on the famous K-Car platform derivative that saved Chrysler from certain death from bankruptcy in the early 1980’s.

Michigan Hydraulic Fracturing – Deep Impact To Water Source

Posted on October 31, 2012November 24, 2021 by Evan Hardy

The local impact on areas with Michigan hydraulic fracturing has been largely stifled across the U.S. mainly because of mineral

2012 Lake Huron Water Levels Approached Notable Historic Lows

Posted on August 29, 2012February 3, 2022 by Michael Hardy

The 2012 Lake Huron water levels approached measurements not seen in over 50 years. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative EPA Advisory Board

Posted on June 3, 2012January 11, 2023 by Michael Hardy

CHICAGO (May 31, 2012) – In 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an advisory board’s creation. This was to

For 3 Years, The Niagara Falls Webcam Increased Its Powerful Roar Due to High Lake Levels

Posted on December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 by Paul Austin

Niagara Falls webcams are showing an effect of high Great Lakes water levels. Locals and regular visitors to Niagara Falls have noticed that the iconic falls has increased its roar this year.

The Pier Based Coast Guard Station Harbor Beach

Posted on May 13, 2020November 29, 2024 by Malcom Mott

The Coast Guard Station at Harbor Beach, originally built in 1910 and relocated in 1935, served as a training facility during WWII before closing in 1987. Despite preservation efforts, the station was demolished in 2004. It played a significant role in the Great Lakes waterway system and local maritime history.

Best Live Lake Erie Webcams: Detroit & SE Michigan Views

Posted on August 8, 2026August 10, 2026 by Paul Austin

Lake Erie is the shallowest and most volatile of the Great Lakes, where a sudden shift in wind direction can transform a calm morning into a wall of…

6 Notable Historical Events in Michigan that changed Everything

Posted on August 1, 2026August 4, 2026 by Paul Austin

Michigan was once dismissed as a worthless swamp by early federal surveyors, a region supposedly too muddy and mosquito-ridden to support a growing…