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Fishing contest Saturday
The Duluth Sail and Power Squadrons ninth annual Captains Platter Fishing Contest is 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday on Lake Superior and the St. Louis River basin. Last year's event drew more than 160 part...
Posted on 6/7/13 at 12:00 AM
The yardstick...
I applaud Rosea Lake today for delivering a statement about judgment. Rosea is the college freshmen (all of 18 years old) who posted a photo on Tumblr she took for an AP high school art class in her s...
Posted on 1/23/13 at 7:00 AM
37th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The freighter Edmund Fitzgerald is guided by the tug Vermont under the Blatnik Bridge and through the opening in the Interstate Bridge, circa 1960. (News-Tribune file photo) Today - Nov. 10...
Posted on 11/10/12 at 2:38 AM
A long weekend
We just got back yesterday afternoon from a four-day weekend at the lake--our last for this season, until spring. It's always hard to leave. But we had a great time. The weather wasn't fabulous; it w...
Posted on 10/22/12 at 9:24 AM
Bayfield debuts glass bottom boat
If you're old enough or simply an old movie buff, the idea of a glass bottom boat might conjure up images of Doris Day in the "The Glass Bottom Boat." In this typical Doris Day romantic comedy from 19...
Posted on 6/19/12 at 11:27 AM
Illinois teen credited with saving swimmer in Wisconsin lake
An Illinois teen is being called a hero for saving a 14-year-old swimmer in a Kenosha County lake.By The Associated Press , August 24, 2010
Explorer given OK to indentify Lake Michigan shipwreck
After more than six years of wrangling over who has the legal rights to explore a mysterious shipwreck, the state of Michigan and an underwater explorer have reached an agreement that will allow him to finally find out whether the wreck he found in Lake Michigan is really the Griffin, the first sailing ship on the Great Lakes.By By: Peggy Walsh-Sarnecki, Detroit Free Press , August 14, 2010
Body of 12-year-old boy found in Lake Michigan
Racine County sheriff's deputies on boat patrol found the body of a 12-year-old boy floating in Lake Michigan.By The Associated Press , July 26, 2010
ATV accident proves fatal
The Lake Nebagamon man who was injured in a Friday ATV accident has died.July 14, 2010
Wisconsin gears up for annual free fishing weekend annual
State residents and nonresidents of any age will be able to fish anywhere in Wisconsin without a license on June 5 and 6. All other fishing regulations will still apply, though.May 26, 2010
Drought conditions take toll on lakes
Drought conditions in northwestern Wisconsin are the worse they’ve been for 25 years.By Joe Cadotte, Wisconsin Public Radio , May 26, 2010
BELL Travel joins Quest
BELL Travel of Lake Nebagamon has joined the Travel Quest network. Becky Moreau of BELL Travel announced she is now an independent contractor with Travel Quest, one of the nation’s leading host travel agencies.December 02, 2009
Body found on Lake Superior shore identified as missing kayaker
The body of a missing kayaker washed up Thursday afternoon on the shore of Lake Superior just north of Two Harbors in the Flood Bay area.By By Mike Creger, Lake County News Chronicle , November 07, 2009
Walk with the stars in Lake Nebagamon
A recent sojourn to Shangri-La, otherwise known as Lake Nebagamon, revealed a striking absence from the enchanted village: mementos of the past.By Don Leighton and Mike Granlund , August 09, 2008
Compact heads to Congress
Great Lakes residents have spoken. So have their governors and state lawmakers.By By JOHN MYERS/Duluth News Tribune , July 24, 2008
Dispute erupts over access to lake property
Some say it’s a lakeshore property give-away — property that belongs to the people being given over to private interests. Others say it is a matter legally accessing property they own without requiring the village to spend money to construct a road on the undeveloped Waterbury Avenue.By Shelley Nelson , July 15, 2008
The best of times in Lake Nebagamon
Have you ever wondered why Lance (Don Leighton) loves sports so much? What was he like as a kid , and why does he feel the need to use a pseudonym? Some of those questions will be answered in today’s “Have Fun or Get Out of the Way” column, and some questions are best left unanswered.By Don Leighton and Mike Granlund , June 07, 2008
Red Cliff band wants more info on Lake Superior munitions barrels
For the past three years, the Red Cliff band has tried to go where other environmental groups have failed:By By MIKE SIMONSON/Wisconsin Public Radio , June 06, 2008
EDITORIAL: Greens err by slamming concept in absence of
A spokeswoman for Lake Superior Greens this week announced the group opposes an expansion of Murphy Oil’s Superior refinery, citing environmental concerns.May 17, 2008
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