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Dec 03

Invasive Spiny Water Flea Disrupting Food Chain In the Great Lakes

Nov 28

Famous Lake Michigan view featured on National Geographic's December issue

Nov 27

U.S. Coast Guard cutter is carrying ´Christmas Tree Ship' load across Lake Michigan

Nov 23

108 years ago today, the "Christmas Tree ship" foundered in Two Rivers

Nov 17

New Interactive Map Details All Existing Great Lakes Lighthouses

Nov 16

Turning toxic lemons into lemonade, from algae to biofuel

Nov 10

Plastic Trap: New project pulls plastics out of the lakes, one floating garbage can at a time

Nov 09

Eagle Tower construction nears completion, spring opening expected

Nov 09

Big walleye hatches leading to 'unprecedented' population, 'phenomenal' fishing

Nov 06

East Peoria businessman aims to take a bite out of Asian carp population in Illinois River

Nov 04

Lake Superior water level drops more than usual in October

Nov 04

Stunning report from local harbors

Nov 03

Lake Levels Continue Slow Decline From Records

Nov 02

Waves Bury 50′ Ludington Lighthouse in November Windstorm

Oct 27

Photos: Looking back at the wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

Oct 23

DNR report: Wisconsin air quality improving

Oct 22

Grain shipments a bright spot in rough year for Great Lakes ports

Oct 20

How upper Great Lakes impact Ontario as Lake Michigan water levels are 2.5 feet above average

Oct 08

Shipwreck Life: How fish and other aquatic species utilize Great Lakes shipwrecks

Oct 06

Waterspout outbreak over the Great Lakes sets world record: ICWR

Oct 03

Congress passes second big conservation bill of 2020

Oct 02

Bipartisan legislation to increase icebreaking capacity in Great Lakes introduced

Sep 30

High Lake Michigan levels helping Port of Green Bay keep up with demand

Sep 26

DNR to update Wisconsin Walleye management plan

Sep 25

Meet Erika Jensen, the First Woman To Lead Great Lakes Commission

Sep 18

2020 walleye hatch is even bigger than last year; perch excellent too

Sep 16

Great Lakes Commission awards $1.55 million to reduce runoff into Great Lakes

Sep 15

Lake Michigan level down, but still a record high for August

Sep 12

The DNR is again forced to use its secondary sites to collect salmon eggs for stocking

Sep 08

A Spawning Success: Fish Elevator Is Helping To Improve Lake Sturgeon Numbers

Sep 08

Minnesota shipwreck hunters locate long-sought Lake Michigan wreck

Sep 08

Great Lakes grants to help study ballast water, invasive species and more

Sep 02

$1B Cleanup Of Lower Fox River Complete

Aug 31

Apostle Islands' Shaw Point added to National Historic Register

Aug 31

Historic Lake Levels Take Bite Out of Wisconsin Shoreline

Aug 28

Door County Land Trust acquires 20 acres of rare coastal wetlands on Washington Island

Aug 26

Federal review on lake sturgeon put on hold

Aug 24

With record-high Lake Huron eroding shorelines, expert has warning for some shoreline dwellers

Aug 20

World waterspout record set over Great Lakes, researchers say

Aug 17

Reef construction provides a man-made assist for Lake Michigan fish and wildlife

Aug 13

For Waukesha, this federal loan will save the city $1 million a year in costs tied to new Lake Michigan water system

Aug 13

Bald eagle shows air superiority, sends drone into lake

Aug 03

Historic Lake Levels Take Bite Out of Wisconsin Shoreline

Jul 31

Lake Michigan salmon/trout: Lakewide study reveals some of the changes in the diet; more to come

Jul 25

Water levels on lakes Michigan and Huron expected to peak just below all-time record

Jul 24

US supports barriers to restrict Asian carp from Great Lakes

Jul 20

New Seaway Tugboat Arrives in Massena, New York

Jul 18

Mass marking and tag collection for Lake Michigan salmon and trout has been suspended

Jul 16

U.S. House Passes Bill To Help Cover Cost Of Great Lakes Project

Jul 13

Meet Hazel, Esperanza And Nish: Piping Plover Chicks At Montrose Beach Named By Chicagoans

Jul 07

U.S. Coast Guard saved 45 lives in Great Lakes over July 4 weekend

Jun 29

Monitoring the Montrose Beach plovers: ´It's not just bird-watching, it's like you're guarding an entire line of descendants'

Jun 24

Keel laying held for new Great Lakes freighter

Jun 23

COVID-19 Comeback: Great Lakes businesses and scientists bounce back

Jun 18

Great Lakes water levels limit beach access at Whitefish Dunes State Park

Jun 18

Buoys in Green Bay now providing live data for water quality

Jun 16

Chart clearly shows why Great Lakes are at record and near-record water levels

Jun 15

Great Lakes water levels impact popular Lakeshore beach

Jun 13

S.S. Badger Lake Michigan car ferry arrives in Manitowoc after first sail amid coronavirus

Jun 12

Great Lakes water levels set all-time May highs - and continue to rise

Jun 06

Lake Erie living up to walleye reputation

Jun 03

Door County urges social distancing on beaches despite thinner shorelines

Jun 02

A new federal agency to revive the Great Lakes region?

Jun 02

Economists: Oceans and Great Lakes contributed $373 billion to U.S. in 2018

May 29

Scientists to explore mysterious Lake Huron sinkholes

May 24

Study: 35 years of investing in Great Lakes restoration is paying off

May 20

Record Lake Michigan levels an expensive problem for Lakeshore residents

May 18

Fishing gaining popularity in state

May 14

As Great Lakes rise, less sand for Michigan beachgoers during coronavirus

May 11

Construction begins on $922 million Lake Superior locks project

May 09

The DNR won't collect musky or sturgeon eggs this spring, leaving a 1-year gap in the stocking program

May 01

Great Lakes Commission seeking its slice of federal stimulus pie for this region

Apr 30

High Waters in the Great Lakes Reveal Two Centuries-Old Shipwrecks

Apr 27

Eagle numbers are up: Magestic birds prove bald is beautiful in Ohio

Apr 26

More than 140,000 Chinook salmon poured into the Milwaukee River

Apr 23

Green Bay still has sandbags available

Apr 18

Lake Michigan continues to rise, up another inch

Apr 17

Wild Things: DNR on Track to Deliver 3 Million Trout, Salmon

Apr 14

Lamprey barrier construction completed

Apr 10

Great Lakes Get Extra Funds For Cleanups, Invasive Species

Apr 06

National Museum of the Great Lakes offers free virtual programs

Apr 01

Mariners take extra precautions as Great Lakes shipping season gets underway

Mar 31

Big walleye hatches mean increase in total allowable catches in Lake Erie

Mar 26

Inside Entertainment: COVID-19 has Great Lakes aquariums and museums offering online activities

Mar 25

Explore the Great Lakes from home with livestreaming videos

Mar 17

First ship of season arrives at Port of Green Bay

Mar 15

Plan underway to improve Great Lakes ice predictions

Mar 05

Oconto gets $1M grant to rebuild Harbor Road, fix causeway

Feb 28

Zebra Mussels: A guide to the good and the bad of these Great Lakes invaders

Feb 25

$29 million grant awarded to Port of Marinette

Feb 23

Hope for Lake Michigan in fight against Asian carp

Feb 22

The latest Lake Michigan assessment shows alewife remain near a record low

Feb 18

Native Guide: Identify the local mussels that live around you with these handy apps

Feb 17

DNR reminds anglers how to handle bait

Feb 12

Asian carp roundup in Kentucky opens new front in battle

Feb 11

New hatchery at Green Bay's The Farmory aimed at replenishing yellow perch supply

Feb 11

Torn-Down Tuesday: Buffalo's ice harvesting industry

Feb 06

Chamber of Marine Commerce talks about challenges facing St. Lawrence Seaway shipping business

Feb 05

Lake Michigan water levels break monthly record high for the first time in more than 30 years

Feb 02

Ice caves at Apostle Islands likely inaccessible again this year

Jan 23

Meet Thor and Loki, Marquette's rising star Coast Guard dogs

Jan 20

Ice hard to find on Great Lakes, see comparison to other years

Jan 14

Army Corps Urges Caution Around Great Lakes Structures

Jan 13

New, interactive map highlights Michigan's Great Lakes shipwrecks, their lore

Jan 09

Wisconsin lawmaker task force urges $10M for clean water initiatives

Jan 06

Lakes Michigan and Huron finally expected to go above record water levels

Jan 02

New Shedd Scientist Studies Impact of Invasive Species in Lake Michigan

Dec 28

UW-Milwaukee receives $10M donation toward new Great Lakes research vessel

Dec 25

These South Shore communities are cutting down on salting to protect Lake Michigan and save money

Dec 20

'A new Soo Lock': Gateway to Lake Superior gets $75 million in funding

Dec 16

Master plan for Renard Island includes recreational activities for families

Dec 15

Asian carp in Illinois waters press toward Lake Michigan

Dec 11

Coast Guard starts ice-breaking work in western Great Lakes

Dec 11

Central Brown County Water Authority Growth Management Task Force Meeting

Dec 09

Great Lakes named world's 'next hot cruise destination,' top spot for travel in 2020

Dec 05

Wisconsin DNR: New stocking plan aims at enhancing Lake Michigan fishing

Dec 03

Milwaukee rivers cleanup to create 46 acres of lakefront land

Dec 01

Fish vampires' attaching to trout in the Great Lakes

Nov 25

Asian Carp 'eDNA' found in Chicago creek near Lake Michigan. But what does it mean?

Nov 17

Study links Asian carp with Mississippi River fish drop

Nov 14

These prehistoric sea scorpions might rival the Petoskey stone for Michigan's coolest fossil

Nov 13

Lake Michigan's shipwreck graveyard

Nov 12

Residents look for crackdown on illegal fishing

Nov 11

AGENDA (and Notice of Potential Quorum) CENTRAL BROWN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

Nov 09

Army Corps of Engineers: Expect high water on Green Bay for next several months

Nov 06

44 years after sinking, last communications from Edmund Fitzgerald still haunt

Nov 03

Lake Superior ends five straight months of new or tied high-water marks

Nov 01

Identifying waterbird hotspots in the Great Lakes is important for birds' survival, a study shows

Oct 31

Researchers: Invasive mussels throw off Great Lakes food web

Oct 29

DNR stocked 21 million fish in Michigan waters this year

Oct 27

Scientists are fighting "Vampires" in the Great Lakes

Oct 24

Amid Great Lakes shortage, perch are thriving at Green Bay's Farmory

Oct 23

Notification for possible CBCWA quorum for 10-24-10 SPLASH meeting

Oct 22

Meteorologists expect a 'wetter than normal' Wisconsin winter. Here's why that could be a big problem.

Oct 18

Master's student, others try to curb balloon debris in the Great Lakes, elsewhere

Oct 17

Lake Michigan is more blue than it was 20 years ago, researchers say

Oct 15

"Hold on to your Butt" campaign pushes for cleaner lakefront

Oct 08

Milwaukee Doubles Number of Cruise Ships to its Port in 2019

Oct 07

Lake Michigan reached record high levels this summer. Is climate change the cause?

Oct 03

Nearly 4M chinook salmon eggs to be harvested to restock Great Lakes fisheries

Sep 30

Lake Michigan mystery solved

Sep 25

DNR considers increasing number of fish stocked in Lake Michigan

Sep 24

Great Lakes restoration bill passed by House committee

Sep 19

High-water Great Lakes uncover pieces of history: shipwrecks

Sep 17

Lake Michigan water levels may break a record in 2020, officials say

Sep 09

MMSD plans sharp jump in capital spending in 2020

Sep 08

High Lake Michigan water levels projected to continue into fall

Sep 04

22 million pounds of plastics enter the Great Lakes each year. Most of the pollution pours into Lake Michigan.

Sep 03

How sinkholes are raising levels of Great Lakes, feeding rare life forms

Sep 01

Great Lakes freighters may have to treat ballast water

Aug 27

Is Wisconsin in for a 'polar coaster' this winter? Here's what the experts say

Aug 22

High water levels a 'Great Lakes-wide problem,' expected through the end of the year

Aug 20

'We need everybody's help': Officials ask anglers to report Asian carp sightings

Aug 20

Great Outdoors: University Of Wisconsin-Superior Ballast Water Treatment Facility

Aug 13

Great Lakes shipping up in June

Aug 12

Asian carp could be a lot worse to the Great Lakes than previously thought, UofM study shows

Aug 09

The story of Michigan salmon: Restoring balance to the Great Lakes

Aug 07

Wisconsin Maritime Museum exhibit tells story of Great Lakes commercial fishing

Aug 05

The water levels on Lake Michigan tied a 33-year-old record high this July. Boaters are seeing the effects.

Aug 02

Accessible Beaches: Track wheelchairs increase access for disabled beachgoers

Jul 25

First time at Tall Ships? Here's how to navigate the fest expected to draw 60,000

Jul 22

EPA announces upcoming Great Lakes cleanup grants

Jul 17

Great Lakes States Meet To Discuss Cost Of Fish-Repelling Sound Speakers

Jul 17

Study: American White Pelican Continues To Expand Across Great Lakes Region

Jul 15

Shipping and safety on the Fox River in Green Bay

Jul 12

Beaches are simply disappearing along Lake Michigan; Great Lakes break all-time June records

Jul 07

More Great Lakes ports tracking greenhouse gas emission

Jul 06

Eyes under the water: Volunteers help Great Lakes scientists find invasives below

Jun 28

Great Lakes states, provinces lead region-wide campaign to raise awareness of aquatic invasive species prevention

Jun 25

Poe Lock celebrates 50 years of service

Jun 21

Record high water levels on Lake Michigan and Lake Huron almost a certainty

Jun 19

Great Lakes states, provinces team up on invasive species

Jun 17

18,000 pieces of balloon waste were found in Great Lakes: Why it's a danger

Jun 15

Great Lakes shipping on pace with 2018

Jun 13

How autonomous vessels could change Great Lakes commerce, research

Jun 11

Cruise ship makes first stop of the season in Milwaukee

Jun 10

Army Corps moving ahead on project to block advance of Asian carp

Jun 04

Great Lakes set record high water levels, could continue rising

Jun 04

Which Has More Lakes: Minnesota Or Wisconsin?

May 28

Lake Michigan water levels near record high as prolonged periods of wet weather inundate the lake

May 22

Great Lakes buoys help fight algal blooms, and they just returned to the water

May 21

House panel approves $75M for Soo Locks constructionMelissa Nann Burke, The Detroit News

May 14

Endangered piping plovers face trouble from surging Great Lakes levels

May 09

Green Infrastructure Helps Manage Water In Milwaukee's Urban Landscape

May 07

Federal agencies ask for public comments on next Great Lakes restoration plan

Apr 29

Illinois governor OKs first steps on blocking Asian carp

Apr 25

Water utilities study additional collaboration

Apr 19

Thawing ice allows re-deploying of Great Lakes data buoys

Apr 16

Lake Huron-Michigan water levels above average, predicted to rise

Apr 12

Red swamp crayfish could be next Great Lakes invasive

Apr 11

Bringing the beach back to Bay Beach

Apr 08

Wisconsin DNR to hold meetings on proposed fish and wildlife rules, public input welcome

Apr 08

Wisconsin marks progress on river pollution cleanup

Apr 05

Labour shortage looming on the Great Lakes

Apr 02

Freighter Arthur M. Anderson, famous for Edmund Fitzgerald search, to return to the Great Lakes

Mar 30

Shedd Aquarium researcher to document sucker migration in Manitowoc-area creeks

Mar 30

Report describes New York efforts to help Great Lakes

Mar 22

Dingell named co-chair of Great Lakes Task Force

Mar 19

CBCWA walking quorum notice for 3-20-19

Mar 09

Cover-up: nearly 75 percent of the Great Lakes covered in ice

Mar 07

UW-Green Bay To Offer New Water Science Degree In Fall 2019

Mar 05

Speedskater turns Lake Michigan into his playground

Mar 01

Funding secured for Great Lakes icebreaker Bill includes $5M for research, design

Feb 22

Coast Guard watches over Michigan's lighthouses from above

Feb 19

Great Lakes shipwreck killed 300: A Wisconsin Civil War story

Feb 14

Will Tench Be The Next Great Lakes Invasive-Species Problem?

Feb 08

Lake Erie winter wonderland: sampling snow biking, wine shuttle at Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake

Feb 02

Drone view of Lake Michigan in downtown Milwaukee shows dramatic, widespread ice formations

Jan 30

More women are fishin'-but not enough to offset the drop in men

Jan 22

´Ice canoes,' volcano-like snow and ice piles, form along Lake Michigan

Jan 15

Lake Michigan bluff stabilization project completed in Mount Pleasant

Jan 14

U.S. Supreme Court may decide public's access to Great Lakes' shorelines

Jan 12

U.S., Canadian coast guards break ice on shared waters

Jan 09

ALERT: Green Bay Water Utility alerts public about man posing as employee

Jan 01

Great Lakes freighter crews share favorite photos, videos

Dec 19

U.S., Canadian coast guards break ice on shared waters

Dec 17

Winter Fleet early arrivals in Sturgeon Bay

Dec 11

Buried sunken ship spine reappears on Lake Michigan

Dec 06

´Carp cowboys' round up invasive Asian carp as Illinois, federal officials debate costly measures to protect Lake Michigan

Nov 30

Strategy offered for fixing damage from invasive mussels in Great Lakes

Nov 23

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues final draft plan to keep invasive carp out of Great Lakes

Nov 09

Why the 'White Hurricane' of November 1913 was the Great Lakes' worst disaster in history

Nov 05

Commercial fish hatchery coming to The Farmory

Nov 05

Traveling Back: 1913 Great Lakes storm sunk Charles S. Price

Nov 02

EPA approves $116 million in low-cost loans to Waukesha for Lake Michigan water supply project

Oct 30

Sheboygan visitor center planned for South Eighth Street | Streetwise business news

Oct 27

Groups working together to protect Great Lakes from Asian carp

Oct 24

Trump signs bill authorizing $922 million Soo Locks project

Oct 22

Vampire of the Sea: Without sea lamprey controls, the Great Lakes would not be so great

Oct 12

University of Michigan researchers look to make diesel fuel from algae with $2M grant

Oct 08

Lipinski floats $1.25 billion plan to keep untreated sewage out of the lake

Oct 08

Alligator found, rescued in Lake Michigan

Sep 28

Notice for 2019 CBCWA Budget Hearing

Sep 19

Efforts to manage invasive grass carp an international affair

Sep 12

Tracking muskies in southern Lake Michigan: Latest caught at Michigan City, IN

Sep 04

Campaign looks to draw cruise ships to the Great Lakes

Aug 31

Vicki Keith celebrates 30 years since swimming across the Great Lakes

Aug 29

Campaign planned to attract cruise ships to Great Lakes

Aug 29

"Great Lakes Small Streams" comes to Spring Valley

Aug 23

Northern Wisconsin Project Seeks To 'Slow The Flow' Of Stormwater

Aug 20

Program raises millions to restore Great Lakes habitat

Aug 13

Senate allocates $11 million to prevent spread of Asian Carp

Aug 08

Scientists creating meteotsunami warning system for the Great Lakes

Aug 05

High-tech Lake Michigan buoys aid erosion study

Jul 27

Crucial weather and water info on Great Lakes just a quick text away

Jul 22

Great Lakes water levels still trending high

Jul 20

W. MI man preps for paddleboard journey across Lake MI

Jul 13

High Great Lakes levels cause damage

Jul 13

Bill proposed to keep invasive species from Great Lakes

Jun 26

EPA funds will aid Maumee River cleanup, Great Lakes restoration

Jun 11

Lake Michigan water levels at highest point in 20 years causing headaches for some who call the beach home

Jun 06

House passes water bill with measures to help the Great Lakes and Cleveland

May 30

CENTRAL BROWN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY HIRES NICOLAS SPARACIO AS NEW MANAGER

May 21

Report caught fish to DNR

May 14

Lake Erie, Great Lakes water levels much higher than May historical average

May 07

Grant could lead to water trail plan, improved access to waterways

May 02

Milwaukee lights visible from Lake Michigan beach in Muskegon

Apr 26

How to help keep invasive species out of the Great Lakes

Apr 11

Michigan islanders stranded by ice for second straight week

Mar 20

Update for Sturgeon Bay Great Lakes boat departure schedule

Mar 12

JOB OPENING: MANAGER POSITION at the Central Brown County Water Authority

Feb 27

Blue ice in Straits of Mackinac attracts photographers looking for perfect shot

Feb 12

Lawmakers want Asian carp study within a year

Feb 08

Feds on hook for more money in fight against Asian carp

Jan 23

Feds add $20M to fight against invasive Asian carp in the Great Lakes

Jan 11

CHS benefits from harbor assistance grant

Dec 19

Icebreaking season commences in Great Lakes, Northeast

Dec 18

U.S. Coast Guard urge caution around thinning ice on Great Lakes during warmer weather

Dec 13

Lake Trout Catch And Release Hooks DNR Board's Attention

Dec 13

Sheboygan Water Utility plans $28.5M city raw water intake improvement project | City Hall

Dec 06

Great Lakes ice cover forecast: Less than average, for third straight year

Dec 02

DNR proposes a study on the effect of commercial gill nets on Lake Michigan

Dec 01

Lake Michigan expected to continue to rise this spring

Nov 22

In latest discovery, DNR finds four bighead carp in the Wisconsin River near Prairie du Sac

Nov 22

Great Lakes water levels still rising, expected to be higher again next spring

Nov 07

CBCWA celebrates 10 years providing Howard with water

Oct 23

King salmon reign becomes more precarious on changing the Great Lakes

Sep 26

Water Authority hosts open house to celebrate 10th Anniversary!

Sep 11

Great Lakes levels remain above normal

Sep 07

Great Lakes: A group effort

Aug 23

Coming in 2024 -- the Great Lakes solar eclipse

Aug 22

If the Great Lakes region were a country, it would have the third largest economy in the world

Aug 15

Wisconsin duo to walk for Great Lakes

Aug 08

Anglers want more done to stop Asian carp

Aug 08

Federal government proposes grant for S.S. Badger docks

Jul 28

Great Lakes water levels remain above average

Jun 13

Great Lakes water levels this summer expected to be highest in decades

Apr 11

Central Brown County Water Authority launches new website

Nov 19

Water Authority designs new logo