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Lake Charlevoix Association fish shelters: If you build it, they will come
An angler Dan Mishler knows built a fish shelter in the waters of Lake Charlevoix in front of his house. Over the winter, said Mishler, who is the president of the Lake Charlevoix Association, the man was ice fishing over that shelter. In the early...
Tags: Biology, Conservation, Engineering, Sepsis, Aquaculture
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Corps of Engineers plans to continue conserving water in Missouri River reservoirs
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The amount of water flowing into the Missouri River is expected to remain lower than usual, so officials are conserving water in the river's reservoirs. Officials said Tuesday the drought continues to affect the river because... -
Boaters hit snags after Hurricane Sandy changed South Jersey inlets
Capt. Frank Camarda has piloted his 80-foot party boat Miss Beach Haven to the tip of Holgate on the southern end of Long Beach Island for ages. Camarda knows his boat drafts 4.5 feet of water. He knows Little Egg Inlet is about 6.5 feet at low tide, and...Tags: Technology, Ocean City, Natural Disasters, Memorial Day, Hatteras
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Birders wanted for Orland Grassland survey
Pat Hayes is looking for a few good birders. She'll take a few novices, too. Hayes, a volunteer steward with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, will be at Orland Grassland Saturday to help lead an annual bird inventory. "It's a snapshot of...
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
BUDGET CUTS-UNEMPLOYMENT Budget cuts to reduce unemployment benefits PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota will be reducing extended unemployment compensation benefits by nearly 17 percent as part of federal budget cuts. The South Dakota Department of...Tags: Cocoa Beach, Politics, Unemployment Benefits, Executive Branch, Business
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Lloyd Park boat ramp will open for use this summer
The Lloyd Park boat ramp will be open for use this summer after the lake level recently rebounded from a historic low in January. Months of hand-wringing and study gave way to relief Thursday night as the Winnetka Park Board made the decision. The...
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Block Island Gets First Chance To Weigh In On Wind Turbines
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceWith just 1,000 men, women and children accustomed to - and often preferring - the seclusion their permanent residence affords, Block Island doesn't often have issues big enough to draw even one-tenth of its year-round population out of their homes on a...Tags: Conservation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Solar Energy, Ecosystems, Wind Power
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Save public input to help save the environment
When first proposed about a decade ago, it seemed like a promising means to revive the Chesapeake Bay's devastated oyster crop: Bring in Chinese oysters, which are impervious to the diseases killing the native stock and also grow faster. If successful,...
Tags: Conservation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Oysters, U.S. Army
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Young named Fellow by the Society of American Military Engineers
Don Young, vice president and regional manager of MBP, has been named a Fellow by the Society of American Military Engineers, the construction consulting firm announced. "This honor is a reflection of Don's perseverance to promote and facilitate...
Tags: Engineering, Technology, Hampton Roads, Science and Technology
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Evaporation or outflow? Where should emphasis on the low Great Lakes levels lie?
BOYNE CITY — Hundreds of Northern Michigan residents turned out to hear three groups speak to the reasons behind the declining Great Lakes water levels at the Boyne City High School's performing arts center. Jennifer McKay, policy specialist with...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Weather, U.S. Congress, U.S. Army, Global Change
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Lake dwellers dealing with low water levels
WSBT-TVMichiana summertime fun often includes spending time outdoors at area lakes. They are a big part of our life, and for some, a source of income. "This is the lowest I have seen the lake was last summer with the drought," says Vaughn Nickell of...Tags: Droughts, Lakes and Ponds
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Devils Lake: Giveth and taketh
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. -- While the Red River flooding grabs the biggest headlines for its critical flooding emergency, the chronic story is Devils Lake. "It's been going on for 20 years; you get tired of it," says Dan Webster, chairman of the Ramsey...Tags: Conservation, Lakes and Ponds, Floods, Arable Farming, Environmental Issues
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