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Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin still hold hook-and-line lake sturgeon fishing seasons. Michigan and Wisconsin hold sturgeon spearing seasons each winter as well where anglers drill holes through lake ice and impale sturgeon as they swim past
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Commercial shipping traffic began flowing again along the St. Mary's River in the eastern UP Friday evening. The holdup was the result of a vessel slamming into a light tower that helps guide ships through the waterway
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Shelley Irwin talks to Jack Elsey about the Michigan Educator Workshop Initiative, WGVU is partnering with America Amplified to build civic literacy, bears are on the move, and more state and West Michigan news.
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Regional marketing program Cruise the Great Lakes is forecasting another great cruising season for Michigan tourism
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Lake sturgeon may soon be added to the nation's endangered species list, but some Michigan lawmakers say the proposal is unnecessary and ill-founded
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Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic lack of Great Lakes iceIceless lakes could absorb sunlight faster and warm up sooner in the spring. Some biologists speculate that this could lead to earlier and larger blue-green algae blooms, which can be toxic to humans and put a damper on summer tourism.
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The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society and shipwreck researcher Dan Fountain announced Monday the discovery of the 244-foot bulk carrier Arlington just north of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula
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Disney on Ice, Record Marijuana sales in Michigan, Governor Whitmer teases State of the State, and More state and West Michigan news.
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Challenges include cargo ship smokestack emissions and the spread of invasive aquatic plants.