LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A Minnesota man was rescued Thursday afternoon after becoming stranded on thin ice with his portable fish house on Lake of the Woods. The fisherman ...

It looks like the Great Lakes region might get another relatively normal ice year − a relief given recent trends. The U.S. National Ice Center released its 2025-2026 seasonal outlook this week, ...

Seasonal ice has begun to form on Lake Superior, but the Great Lakes ice season has barely started. Historically, ice creation begins in earnest in early December and ice remains on the lakes until ...

DETROIT – We all know the acronym HOMES, right? Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior -- all five Great Lakes. Heck, it’s where the Ann Arbor brewery gets its name. The Great Lakes are the ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. The dust blowing from the dry bed of the Great Salt Lake is creating a ...

I’ve looked through Black Friday deals at Scheels, Cabela’s, Amazon, and Walmart to bring you the 35 best discounts on ice fishing gear. You’ll find price drops on shelters, fish finders, augers, rods ...

If you're an ice fishing fan like me, no doubt you count down the seconds until ice first locks up the underwater world. You'd rather stare down an 8-inch hole in the ice than at a 50-inch TV in your ...

The surface water temperatures on the Great Lakes have really cooled in the past few weeks. Now Lakes Erie and Ontario are colder than normal, while Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior are just ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake appears to have started its annual winter gains early after a rainy October, but the leader of the state agency tasked with its recovery says the lake is still ...

OSAGE, Minn. — Some young boys from Lakes Country have a fish story to tell and it just may save someone’s life. A 14-year-old and his younger brother fell through the ice on a lake near Park Rapids ...

Rescuers saved two teenage boys who broke through thin ice on a north-central Minnesota lake while fishing, officials said. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon on Straight Lake in Osage, about 9 ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As temperatures drop, ice will eventually form on area lakes, bringing a smile to the faces of local anglers. The latest in ice fishing gear and technology is on display at ...