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Apostle Islands Ice Caves Won’t Be Ready Until End Of Month – If Then.

Feb 10, 2018 08:35AM ● By Editor

The current conditions at the ice caves at the Apostle Islands are not allowing for access at this time and may not be ready until the end of the month. From WCCO-TV Minneapolis

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Watch this mesmerizing video of ice stacking like glass on Lake Superior

Feb 10, 2018 07:41AM ● By Editor

This video of ice stacking on the shore of Lake Superior is both beautiful and mesmerizing. Conditions have to be just right for thin shards of ice pile up like glass. By Angela Fritz of the Washington Post on February 9, 2018

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Grand Marais Park board looks at possible park upgrades

Feb 09, 2018 07:02AM ● By Editor

By Brian Larsen of The Cook County News Herald - February 9, 2018

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Senate bonding committee hears pitch for Grand Marais Parkside public water access

Feb 09, 2018 06:26AM ● By Editor

From Staff Reports from The Cook County News Herald - February 9, 2018

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Dupre and Marceau call it quits

Feb 09, 2018 06:13AM ● By Editor

By Brian Larsen of the Cook County News Herald - February 9, 2019

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Great Lakes ice cover: highest in 4 years

Feb 07, 2018 08:20PM ● By Editor

Ice cover on the Great Lakes is at the highest point in four years. 50.6 percent of the Great Lakes is now ice covered according to NOAA. By Paul Huttner of Minnesota Public Radio - February 7, 2018

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How U.P. tow company found 4 snowmobiles that plunged through Lake Superior's ice

Feb 07, 2018 06:45AM ● By Editor

Skip Rutter's U.P. Wilderness Towing gets the occasional winter call about someone's snowmobile going through thin ice on an inland lake. But when he was hired last weekend to find four snowmobiles that had plunged through the ice on Lake Superior near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, he knew his team might have to get a little creative with the recovery effort.

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Lake Superior January decline more than usual

Feb 07, 2018 06:33AM ● By Editor

A dryer than normal January provided some relief for Lake Superior property owners with the big lake dropping more than normal so far in 2018. By John Myers of the Duluth News Tribune - February 6, 2018

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Watch determined Yoopers rescue injured bald eagle from Lake Superior

Feb 06, 2018 08:41PM ● By Editor

A group of determined Yoopers are being commended for their efforts to save an injured bald eagle on Lake Superior. By Brandon Champion of mlive.com at [email protected] on February 6, 2018.

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Photo Essay: An inside look at winter work at the Soo Locks

Feb 06, 2018 01:35PM ● By Editor

With the busy shipping season wrapped up, crews are doing critical maintenance on the Soo Locks. By Roxanne Werly of UpNorthLive.com

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