| Repairs get icebreaker under way | The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw left Superior’s Fraser Shipyards on Thursday after workers repaired an oil leak... | |
| A Special Photo Contest with a Healthy Goal | You can help someone recover quicker from surgery, earn recognition for your favorite lighthouses and get a prize to boot.... | |
| $7M Grand Marais Harbor breakwater project delayed | GRAND MARAIS, Mich.— Plans to rebuild a breakwater at the Grand Marais Harbor in Michigan's Upper Peninsula have... | |
| Lake Superior drops in August | Lake Superior dropped an inch during August, a month it usually holds steady, the International Lake Superior Board of... | |
| Lake Superior water level expected to rise | The International Lake Superior Board of Control, under authority granted to it by the International Joint Commission, has... | |
| Shipwrecks of Lake Superior | “We are holding our own.” This simple phrase, spoken into his VHF radiotelephone around 7 p.m. by Capt.... | |
| U.P. village of Grand Marais celebrates $4M boost to restore harbor | BURT TOWNSHIP -- Residents and leaders in the unincorporated Upper Peninsula village of Grand Marais are celebrating a $4-... | |
| Lake Superior Fish REcipe Contest | Lake Superior Fish Recipe Contest Lake herring pâté, anyone? Minnesota Sea Grant wants your best hors d’oeuvre recipe... | |
| Lake Superior seiche changes water levels at local shores | CHASSEL -- The U.P. is no stranger to seiches. In 1965, a seiche caused flooding in L'Anse. That seiche was... | |
| Survey wants your opinion on Lake Superior access | Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program launched an online survey this week to gather data on what residents and... | |
| Shipboard and Shoreline Science Workshop Aboard the R/V Lake Guardian | The Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE) Great Lakes and U.S. EPA invite 4th-10th grade teachers and non-... | |
| Shipboard and Shoreline Science Workshop Aboard the R/V Lake Guardian | The Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE) Great Lakes and U.S. EPA invite 4th-10th grade teachers and non-... | |
| Commercial Fishing Net Public Hearing Set For Bayfield | Proposed changes to rules governing when and where commercial fishers can set trap nets in southern Lake Michigan, and how... | |
| Lake Superior falls more than usual in February | Lower-than-normal snowfall across the Lake Superior watershed in recent weeks led to the big lake dropping 3 inches in... | |
| Catching a cold wave | If there are big waves on Lake Superior’s North Shore, you can bet there will be surfers at Stony Point south of Knife... | |
| Wisconsin refinery using dangerous chemical, despite safer alternatives | A Wisconsin oil refinery that has been cited for numerous serious safety problems continues to use a dangerous chemical that... | |
| St. Louis County picks Lake Assault for ice rescue air boat | The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office moved to shore up its winter ice rescue capabilities Tuesday by getting... | |
| Superior hot spot starts to recover | One of the so-called polluted hot spots on the Canadian side of Lake Superior may soon be considered not-so-hot. The Lake... | |
| Anglers cling for life on Lake Superior ice | For an hour and a half, Skip Wick had been trying to stay upright on a chunk of ice in Lake Superior’s 8-foot swells.... | |
| Lake Superior Marine Museum leaders named | The Lake Superior Marine Museum Association (LSMMA) will elect a new Board of Directors and 2011 slate of officers on... | |
| Whales Burp Plastic in the Great Lakes | Just what the Great Lakes needs, more aquatic invasives. We're worrying about Asian carp and now we have whales? Whales... | |
| Lake Superior Builds Sand Dunes in Grand Marais, Michigan Harbor | On Thursday, January 13, 2011, and on Saturday, January 15, 2011, PBS will broadcast a program about the gradual smothering... | |
| SOS: Save Grand Marais, MI, Harbor of Refuge Please Help With Your Cheers | Lake Superior is losing this crucial Harbor of Refuge. It's rapidly filling in with sand. Requests for government help... | |
| Lake Superior well below normal in November | The International Lake Superior Board of Control, under authority granted to it by the International Joint Commission, has... | |
| In Lake Superior, a problem algae lies dormant - but why? | Knife River, Minn. — On the gently curving beach at Knife River, just north of Duluth, a cluster of wave-lapped... | |
| Mystery, debate still surround sinking of Edmund Fitzgerald | Great Lakes explorer Frederick Shannon retired from diving about five years ago because of declining health. The 64-year-old... | |
| Lake Superior falling farther below average | The level of Lake Superior dropped 3 inches in October, a month the lake usually declines by 1 inch, according to the... | |
| Coal tar cleanup of Ashland's waterfront years away | ASHLAND — A few times in his 18 years as an Ashland wastewater treatment plant employee, when a water main broke, John... | |
| Sail aboard the Tall Ship Friends Good Will Friday September 24, 2010 | GTI is proud to host an exceptional fund-raising event for the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society – Curators of... | |
| Spill drill coming to bay | County emergency teams will work with railroad company CN Tuesday in a mock fuel spill drill on Agate Bay in Two Harbors. CN... | |
| Superior’s summer salmon turn on | It has been the summer of salmon on Lake Superior. Anglers have enjoyed a bonanza of Chinook and coho salmon, and the... | |
| Tettegouche arch falls into Lake Superior | The much-photographed arch at Tettegouche State Park carved out of the North Shore by thousands of years of Lake Superior... | |
| Ships ahoy! Thousands crowd waterfront to welcome armada | At full sail and with cannons firing, a long-anticipated contingent of tall ships glided gracefully into the Duluth harbor... | |
| Warmer Superior temps expected | Researchers at the Large Lakes Observatory of the University of Minnesota Duluth predict that the surface of the open waters... | |
| Lake Superior Day events start today | Lake Superior: It’s the world’s largest expanse of freshwater in the world, and it’s right at our... | |
| MTU researchers place weather buoys in lake | HOUGHTON, MI -- A collaborative research team from Michigan Tech is taking a 1.4 million dollar grant to the waters of Lake... | |
| NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary to Host Live Webcasts | Armchair archeologists across the globe can experience the thrill and excitement of undersea exploration during a series of... | |
| UWS project will monitor South Shore ecology | The Lake Superior Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Superior will get $971,714 from the Environmental... | |
| Lake Superior Research Institute: Finalist for Grant | The University of Wisconsin-Superior's Lake Superior Research Institute is a finalist for $971,714 in federal funding to... | |
| Veto means anglers still can’t use Lake Superior smelt as bait | With Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s veto of the controversial Game and Fish Bill on Tuesday, it’s back to existing... | |
| Program funds Northland water projects, including Duluth, Hermantown and Cloquet | Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program has awarded $502,041 to 13 projects that protect and preserve the coastal... | |
| Deadly fish disease VHS in Apostle Islands | Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia has been found in the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior. Mike Simonson reports from Superior.... | |
| International agency wants comments on its hands-off plan for St. Clair River-Great Lakes water levels | The International Joint Commission is hosting two teleconferences this week to receive public comment on a report called... | |
| Boaters hit the ice | More than 50 competitors from all over the world are in Thunder Bay this week vying for ice boating glory. The North... | |
| Sea Grant funds sea lamprey research on Lake Superior | Despite 70 years of control efforts, a University of Wisconsin researcher said climate change and a warming Lake Superior... | |
| Fatal fish virus now in all of the Great Lakes | A fatal fish virus has been detected in Lake Superior for the first time, meaning it has spread to all the Great Lakes,... | |
| Marina Plan Moves Forward Again! | An information package has been sent to all marina contract holders by mail today outlining the construction plans for... |
