Lake Michigan
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Algoma’s Lake Michigan beach areas suffered severe damage from last week’s winds, waves
ALGOMA – The high Lake Michigan water levels were bad enough. Then came the wind and waves. Steady wind speeds of between 20 and 30 mph, ... -
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 ... -
New, high-tech Fish & Wildlife research boat ported in Kewaunee
KEWAUNEE – It’s not as big as a yacht, but it packs a lot of power in a small package. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s ... -
Algoma Blessing of the Fleet ‘went over very well’
ALGOMA – Two years ago to the day of June 22, Algoma Marina was aglow — not from one of its spectacular morning sunrises, but from a ... -
Ludlow: Despite weather, it felt good to be back on the golf course
Our first afternoon of the Kewaunee Ladies Golf League got underway last Thursday, with an icy wind out of the northeast, right off the icebergs that ... -
Lake Michigan water levels see ‘historic’ rise
Lake Michigan water levels have risen more than four feet since January 2013, an unprecedented increase since the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began keeping records in ... -
Naze: Atlantics and tigers and splake, oh my!
As noted here last month, I’m a bit of a skeptic when it comes to all the doom and gloom talk about Lake Michigan’s declining alewife ... -
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 ... -
Kewaunee County news briefs
Algoma receives Fund for Lake Michigan grant Algoma has received a $75,000 grant from the Fund for Lake Michigan to improve water quality and reduce the ... -
Harbor Park preliminary plans approved
The Kewaunee City Council approved by an 6-1 vote Monday preliminary plans for the redesign of Harbor Park as part of its $4.2 million revitalization of the Kewaunee Harbor ... -
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 ... -
Memories from the Star-News archives: Feb. 6
1 Year Ago: 2015 Karen Treml, middle school principal and director of special education, has been hired by the Kewaunee School Board as superintendent for the ...