he Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) completed more than 280 fisheries surveys across the state in 2024. Collecting key data on Michigan’s fisheries is critical for successful management of […]
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he massive oil spill in the Kalamazoo River 15 years ago polluted the water and shoreline and left oil-coated wildlife. More than a million gallons of oil was recovered along a more than 35 mile stretch of the river.
he federal funding that pays for much of Great Lakes water, weather and ice cover monitoring is at risk in the Trump administration’s proposed NOAA budget for 2026, while the […]
The flash flood in Texas that killed more than 130 people should be a wake-up call for Canada, a climate expert says
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A cloud of uncertainty hangs over Michigan’s local public health departments as they prepare their fiscal year 2026 budgets.
People "released to the sidewalk" are sometimes faced with starting over without identification, transportation, money, immediate medical needs or shelter, a new report says
In the fallout of a stabbing that critically injured a bar-eatery manager, London's police chief vows the force will oppose bail for the accused
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A Michigan Supreme Court order means the mother of the Oxford High School shooter will remain in prison while she appeals her involuntary manslaughter convictions.
The stabbing of an employee at a Richmond Row restaurant has raised safety concerns among nearby business owners
The St. Thomas man charged with arson in connection to the destruction of a historic downtown building faces an additional arson charge
A Free Press reader feels Prime Minister Mark Carney's winks appear to be inappropriate.
A group of American white pelicans have been turning heads at Fanshawe Lake this summer, drawing interest from local birders and nature lovers who rarely see the species this far south.