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Cities of Houghton, Hancock to hold ‘Spring into Summer’ community business event Saturday - WLUC

Cities of Houghton, Hancock to hold ‘Spring into Summer’ community business event Saturday WLUC

Published on 17 May 2024 | 11:52 pm

Portage Lakes youth fishing ponds closed for upcoming summer season - Akron Beacon Journal

Portage Lakes youth fishing ponds closed for upcoming summer season Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 14 May 2024 | 5:31 pm

Portage Lake Lift Bridge maintenance begins Monday - WLUC

Portage Lake Lift Bridge maintenance begins Monday WLUC

Published on 6 May 2024 | 7:00 am

Portage Lake Lift Bridge construction resumes - WLUC

Portage Lake Lift Bridge construction resumes WLUC

Published on 6 May 2024 | 7:00 am

Lake tsunamis pose significant threat under warming climate - Phys.org

Lake tsunamis pose significant threat under warming climate Phys.org

Published on 3 May 2024 | 7:00 am

Pioneers Play for GLHL Tourney Title Today - Sunday Sports Wrap - keweenawreport.com

Pioneers Play for GLHL Tourney Title Today - Sunday Sports Wrap keweenawreport.com

Published on 30 April 2024 | 1:32 am

No Injuries Reported in Single Vehicle Crash on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge - keweenawreport.com

No Injuries Reported in Single Vehicle Crash on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge keweenawreport.com

Published on 29 April 2024 | 11:03 am

Portage driver charged after hitting man with car in Lake Station - Chicago Tribune

Portage driver charged after hitting man with car in Lake Station Chicago Tribune

Published on 29 April 2024 | 7:00 am

Boat gets stuck while trying to pass over Portage Lake Bridge - WLUC

Boat gets stuck while trying to pass over Portage Lake Bridge WLUC

Published on 27 April 2024 | 7:00 am

Portage Lakes loses a legend: Frank Weaver Jr., known for boat parade and more, dies at 82 - Akron Beacon Journal

Portage Lakes loses a legend: Frank Weaver Jr., known for boat parade and more, dies at 82 Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 26 April 2024 | 7:00 am

Seeing Southcentral Alaska by river, lake and sea - Anchorage Daily News

Seeing Southcentral Alaska by river, lake and sea Anchorage Daily News

Published on 21 April 2024 | 7:00 am

Portage Lake keeps Gibson Cup | News, Sports, Jobs - Daily Mining Gazette

Portage Lake keeps Gibson Cup | News, Sports, Jobs Daily Mining Gazette

Published on 15 April 2024 | 7:00 am

Gibson Cup Series Opens Tonight - Thursday Sports Wrap - keweenawreport.com

Gibson Cup Series Opens Tonight - Thursday Sports Wrap keweenawreport.com

Published on 11 April 2024 | 7:00 am

From Guardians opener to Portage Lakes, Northeast Ohio celebrates total solar eclipse - ideastream

From Guardians opener to Portage Lakes, Northeast Ohio celebrates total solar eclipse ideastream

Published on 8 April 2024 | 7:00 am

'Recreation may be our primary industry,' says New Franklin mayor - Akron Beacon Journal

'Recreation may be our primary industry,' says New Franklin mayor Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 6 April 2024 | 7:00 am

Must-See Michigan Spring Spots: Halfmoon and Huron Chain of Lakes - Daily Press & Argus

Must-See Michigan Spring Spots: Halfmoon and Huron Chain of Lakes Daily Press & Argus

Published on 2 April 2024 | 7:00 am

New Franklin holds first public meeting on Turkeyfoot Lake development - Akron Beacon Journal

New Franklin holds first public meeting on Turkeyfoot Lake development Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 28 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Let's get growing: Seed Swap planned for Saturday at Portage Lake District Library - Daily Mining Gazette

Let's get growing: Seed Swap planned for Saturday at Portage Lake District Library Daily Mining Gazette

Published on 28 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Portage Lake Golf Course debuts simulator to help local golfers - Daily Mining Gazette

Portage Lake Golf Course debuts simulator to help local golfers Daily Mining Gazette

Published on 27 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Portage Lake man accused of stealing a cart full of alcohol from Bangor Walmart - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Portage Lake man accused of stealing a cart full of alcohol from Bangor Walmart NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Published on 26 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Portage Lake man arrested for robbery at a Bangor Walmart | newscentermaine.com - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Portage Lake man arrested for robbery at a Bangor Walmart | newscentermaine.com NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Published on 26 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Man from Portage Lake faces felony charge over alleged robbery in Bangor - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Man from Portage Lake faces felony charge over alleged robbery in Bangor NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

Published on 26 March 2024 | 7:00 am

50-home development planned for Portage near 2 lakes - MLive.com

50-home development planned for Portage near 2 lakes MLive.com

Published on 25 March 2024 | 7:00 am

New Franklin entrepreneur developing new waterfront community at Turkeyfoot Lake Golf Links - News 5 Cleveland WEWS

New Franklin entrepreneur developing new waterfront community at Turkeyfoot Lake Golf Links News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Published on 21 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Hancock School Board hears library contract renewal proposal - Daily Mining Gazette

Hancock School Board hears library contract renewal proposal Daily Mining Gazette

Published on 20 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Raising of Portage and Base Line Lake Level - Washtenaw County, MI

Raising of Portage and Base Line Lake Level Washtenaw County, MI

Published on 20 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Water 9 developer reaches deal for 27.5 acres of Crouse farm in Green - Akron Beacon Journal

Water 9 developer reaches deal for 27.5 acres of Crouse farm in Green Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 13 March 2024 | 7:00 am

Maine DEP evaluates effects of vehicle going through ice on Portage Lake - The County

Maine DEP evaluates effects of vehicle going through ice on Portage Lake The County

Published on 1 March 2024 | 8:00 am

Workers remove logging vehicle from Portage Lake - The County

Workers remove logging vehicle from Portage Lake The County

Published on 29 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Logging Skidder Freed from Banks of Portage Lake - WAGM

Logging Skidder Freed from Banks of Portage Lake WAGM

Published on 28 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Lack of snow cancels Maine's Can-Am Crown sled dog race - WBUR News

Lack of snow cancels Maine's Can-Am Crown sled dog race WBUR News

Published on 27 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Longest sled dog race in eastern US canceled due to not enough snow - KSLTV

Longest sled dog race in eastern US canceled due to not enough snow KSLTV

Published on 27 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Workers race to get logging truck off frozen Maine lake before ice melts - Bangor Daily News

Workers race to get logging truck off frozen Maine lake before ice melts Bangor Daily News

Published on 27 February 2024 | 8:00 am

'When can I write you a check?': Interest soars in Water 9 development in Portage Lakes - AOL

'When can I write you a check?': Interest soars in Water 9 development in Portage Lakes AOL

Published on 26 February 2024 | 12:59 pm

Turkeyfoot Lake homes project attracts big response for Tim Adkins - Akron Beacon Journal

Turkeyfoot Lake homes project attracts big response for Tim Adkins Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 26 February 2024 | 8:00 am

2024 Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump raising money for the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank - WKYC.com

2024 Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump raising money for the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank WKYC.com

Published on 24 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Skating on ‘Wild’ Ice in Alaska - The New York Times

Skating on ‘Wild’ Ice in Alaska The New York Times

Published on 21 February 2024 | 8:00 am

When is the 2024 Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump? - WKYC.com

When is the 2024 Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump? WKYC.com

Published on 16 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Snowmobile Gates on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge Temporarily Closed Until More Snow Falls in the Region - keweenawreport.com

Snowmobile Gates on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge Temporarily Closed Until More Snow Falls in the Region keweenawreport.com

Published on 16 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Turkeyfoot Lake Golf Links unveils first phase of development plans - Akron Beacon Journal

Turkeyfoot Lake Golf Links unveils first phase of development plans Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 14 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Lake Michigan ice cover is historically low in 2024 - mlive.com - MLive.com

Lake Michigan ice cover is historically low in 2024 - mlive.com MLive.com

Published on 14 February 2024 | 3:33 am

$1.2 million waterfront house on Heron Watch Drive for sale in Akron - Akron Beacon Journal

$1.2 million waterfront house on Heron Watch Drive for sale in Akron Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 4 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Big Polar Bear Jump coming up - News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Big Polar Bear Jump coming up News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Published on 4 February 2024 | 8:00 am

Portage Lake and Glacier: Skating, biking and more - UAA Northern Light

Portage Lake and Glacier: Skating, biking and more UAA Northern Light

Published on 30 January 2024 | 8:00 am

Ice Skaters Glide Over Alaska Glacial Lake - Yahoo News UK

Ice Skaters Glide Over Alaska Glacial Lake Yahoo News UK

Published on 22 January 2024 | 8:00 am

Varied Decembers: exploring Gunflint Lake and Grand Portage snowfall and temperature records - wtip.org

Varied Decembers: exploring Gunflint Lake and Grand Portage snowfall and temperature records wtip.org

Published on 20 January 2024 | 8:00 am

The 7 best outdoor skating destinations in North America - National Geographic

The 7 best outdoor skating destinations in North America National Geographic

Published on 19 January 2024 | 8:00 am

Dean's Motor Lodge — Portage Lake Hotels — Maine.com - maine.com

Dean's Motor Lodge — Portage Lake Hotels — Maine.com maine.com

Published on 17 January 2024 | 9:14 pm

New Franklin home on Lake Mud sells for $1 million: See inside - Akron Beacon Journal

New Franklin home on Lake Mud sells for $1 million: See inside Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 16 January 2024 | 8:00 am

Keweenaw Snowmobile Club opens Portage Lake Lift Bridge crossing following massive snowfall - WLUC

Keweenaw Snowmobile Club opens Portage Lake Lift Bridge crossing following massive snowfall WLUC

Published on 16 January 2024 | 8:00 am

Portage takes loss despite strong efforts from China Whitehead and Evelyn Garza - MaxPreps

Portage takes loss despite strong efforts from China Whitehead and Evelyn Garza MaxPreps

Published on 16 January 2024 | 8:00 am

Portage club rebuilds bridge on major snowmobile trail - The County

Portage club rebuilds bridge on major snowmobile trail The County

Published on 13 January 2024 | 8:00 am

MDOT announces temporary lane closure for Portage Lake Lift Bridge repairs - WLUC

MDOT announces temporary lane closure for Portage Lake Lift Bridge repairs WLUC

Published on 27 December 2023 | 8:00 am

Pioneers score early, often in sweep of Wolverines - Daily Mining Gazette

Pioneers score early, often in sweep of Wolverines Daily Mining Gazette

Published on 26 December 2023 | 8:00 am

Portage housing task force disbanded after developer withdraws plans - MLive.com

Portage housing task force disbanded after developer withdraws plans MLive.com

Published on 21 December 2023 | 8:00 am

Explore the Byron Ice Caves in Alaska - Men's Journal

Explore the Byron Ice Caves in Alaska Men's Journal

Published on 20 November 2023 | 8:00 am

Michigan state park, recreation area campground closures in 2024 - Detroit Free Press

Michigan state park, recreation area campground closures in 2024 Detroit Free Press

Published on 4 November 2023 | 7:00 am

Historic Portage Lakes Crouse farm property for sale in Green - Akron Beacon Journal

Historic Portage Lakes Crouse farm property for sale in Green Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 31 October 2023 | 7:00 am

Authorities identify body found in Portage ditch - FOX 17 West Michigan News

Authorities identify body found in Portage ditch FOX 17 West Michigan News

Published on 15 October 2023 | 7:00 am

Man found dead near Long Lake, Portage Public Safety launches investigation - WWMT-TV

Man found dead near Long Lake, Portage Public Safety launches investigation WWMT-TV

Published on 14 October 2023 | 7:00 am

Real estate transfers: Lakeside home in Green with massive patio sells for $875K. See photos - Akron Beacon Journal

Real estate transfers: Lakeside home in Green with massive patio sells for $875K. See photos Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 26 September 2023 | 7:00 am

Real estate transfers: Waterfall House on Portage Lakes sells for $1.3M - Akron Beacon Journal

Real estate transfers: Waterfall House on Portage Lakes sells for $1.3M Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 19 September 2023 | 7:00 am

New 'Open Air Market' series coming near Portage Lake with farmers, vendors and live music - Daily Press & Argus

New 'Open Air Market' series coming near Portage Lake with farmers, vendors and live music Daily Press & Argus

Published on 16 September 2023 | 7:00 am

New owner at Portage Lake Trading Post aims for family-friendly - Daily Press & Argus

New owner at Portage Lake Trading Post aims for family-friendly Daily Press & Argus

Published on 5 September 2023 | 7:00 am

After 56 years of marriage, Green couple's boat is First Date - Akron Beacon Journal

After 56 years of marriage, Green couple's boat is First Date Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 24 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Antique, Classic Boat Show cruising into Portage Lakes - Akron Leader Publications

Antique, Classic Boat Show cruising into Portage Lakes Akron Leader Publications

Published on 17 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Mark Clements wins UPGA Men's Championship at Portage Lake Golf Course - WLUC

Mark Clements wins UPGA Men's Championship at Portage Lake Golf Course WLUC

Published on 12 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Mark Clements wins UPGA Men’s Championship at Portage Lake Golf Course - WLUC

Mark Clements wins UPGA Men’s Championship at Portage Lake Golf Course WLUC

Published on 12 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Do Not Eat Fish From These MI Lakes, Rivers Due To Chemicals: MDHHS - Patch

Do Not Eat Fish From These MI Lakes, Rivers Due To Chemicals: MDHHS Patch

Published on 11 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Living in Vacationland: Activities for the weekend of August 11-13 - Spectrum News

Living in Vacationland: Activities for the weekend of August 11-13 Spectrum News

Published on 9 August 2023 | 7:00 am

You Can Now Buy a Lighthouse of Your Very Own in Michigan - Smithsonian Magazine

You Can Now Buy a Lighthouse of Your Very Own in Michigan Smithsonian Magazine

Published on 8 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Crews continue to clean diesel spill on Lake Michigan - WZZM13.com

Crews continue to clean diesel spill on Lake Michigan WZZM13.com

Published on 4 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Lake Michigan diesel spill travels north but remains offshore - MLive.com

Lake Michigan diesel spill travels north but remains offshore MLive.com

Published on 3 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Lake Michigan diesel fuel spill stopped, Coast Guard says; cleanup continues - Detroit News

Lake Michigan diesel fuel spill stopped, Coast Guard says; cleanup continues Detroit News

Published on 3 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Dragon boat racing returns to Portage Lakes in New Franklin on Aug. 12 - Akron Beacon Journal

Dragon boat racing returns to Portage Lakes in New Franklin on Aug. 12 Akron Beacon Journal

Published on 29 July 2023 | 7:00 am

Portage Crews Prepare Former West Lake Drive-In For Its Next Life - wkfr.com

Portage Crews Prepare Former West Lake Drive-In For Its Next Life wkfr.com

Published on 28 July 2023 | 7:00 am