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Thursday, May 02, 2013  The Michigan and Huron were at their lowest recorded levels ever in January.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  $21 million in funds for emergency dredging.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  The ship travels on Lake Michigan

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Three federal agencies worked on the study

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may take another look at placing structures at the bottom of the St. Clair River to boost water levels in Lakes Huron and Michigan.

Saturday, September 24, 2011  Federal officials gathered at Saginaw Valley State University Friday afternoon for a public discussion about he threat of Asian carp reaching the Great Lakes.

Friday, July 29, 2011  Nearly a thousand gathered Friday to remember Mark Morley, who died during the Chicago-to-Mackinac sailboat race earlier this month.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  A sailor, who survived a brutal storm that took the lives of two people during the Chicago-to-Mackinac sailboat race, has released video footage from a helmet camera.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  A memorial service is planned on Mackinac Island. Meanwhile, watch a video of Mark Morley from the 2009 race as he discusses his love for sailboats.

Monday, July 18, 2011  The crew members, killed in a sailboat accident, have been identified as 51-year-old skipper Mark Morley and 41-year-old Suzanne Bickel.

Sunday, May 29, 2011  Heavy snowfall this winter, combined with heavy spring rainfall, has caused the Great Lakes water levels to rapidly rise.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010  Authorities say a Lake Michigan beach walker has found a body in the water.

Friday, September 10, 2010  Authorities searching for a man believed to have drowned in Lake Michigan after high waves knocked him off a pier in Ludington have found a body near where he was last seen.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  Enbridge Energy seeks a state permit to add more anchoring braces to twin oil pipelines between a point in Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula and Emmet County in the Lower Peninsula.

Friday, August 20, 2010  West Michigan authorities say a 76-year-old Lake Ann man who was caught in a rip current in Lake Michigan has apparently drowned.