Great Lakes
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Lake Michigan waters predicted to hit record highs, Kewaunee council told
KEWAUNEE – Water levels in Lake Michigan are predicted to set records in the next six months, according to a presentation by the U.S. Army Corps ... -
Tall ships off Algoma shore draw enthusiastic maritime fans
ALGOMA – They were a long way away on an overcast morning as a cool breeze blew along the waterfront. But that wasn't nearly enough to stop ... -
Kewaunee County No. 1 in salmon, trout catch
Kewaunee County led the state in the number of chinook salmon and rainbow trout caught on Lake Michigan and its tributaries last year. It was the ... -
Tall Ships tickets on sale Tuesday
The Parade of Sail, day sail and sunset sail excursions for the Tall Ship Festival presented by Baylake Bank will go on sale at 11 a.m. ... -
Great LakesJoel KitchensKewaunee CountyLake MichiganU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyWisconsin DNR
Number of polluted waters in state, counties continue to rise
The proposed EPA Impaired Waters List for 2016 in Wisconsin contains 1,694 listings, more than double the 761 approved for the list in 2004. The Wisconsin Department of Natural ... -
Wolf delisting out of budget package
Score this round to the anti-hunting, anti-farming Humane Society of the United States. No matter the reason — and there is certainly no shortage of conspiracy ... -
Memories from the Star-News archives
1 Year Ago: 2014After five months of renovation, the light has finally been turned back on at Algoma’s lighthouse. The Kewaunee Public Works crew spent Nov. ... -
Outdoors: Northern deer hunters suffer setback
The bad news just keeps rolling in for northern Wisconsin deer hunters. Still feeling the impacts of past overharvest, severe winters, hands-off forest management and predation ...