https://www.wcmu.org/tags/thunder-bay Thunder Bay en-US Copyright Sun, 14 Sep 2025 17:32:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-09-14/how-a-garden-can-help-reduce-contamination-in-thunder-bay The city of Alpena's upcoming rain garden will collect water runoff instead of having it run into storm drains or the nearby Thunder Bay, which the city uses as a source of drinking water. Sun, 14 Sep 2025 17:32:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-09-14/how-a-garden-can-help-reduce-contamination-in-thunder-bay Brianna Edgar https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-20/great-lakes-cruises-benefit-lakeside-michigan-towns It's cruise ship season, which mean means ships have begun docking off the coast of several Michigan communities and unloading passengers. Northeast Michigan has seen a rise in tourism and in economic development thanks to one of these cruise lines, Viking Cruises. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:35:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-20/great-lakes-cruises-benefit-lakeside-michigan-towns Courtney Boyd https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-02/updated-watershed-plan-for-thunder-bay-set-in-motion The state is awarding a $200,000 grant to help reduce pollution and protect the Thunder Bay River Watershed. Tue, 02 May 2023 21:40:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-02/updated-watershed-plan-for-thunder-bay-set-in-motion Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-10/listen-lessons-learned-from-artificial-reefs-in-thunder-bay When most people hear the word “reef,” they imagine bright coral in some tropical place. But reefs are found everywhere, including the Great Lakes – and in many places, they’re being degraded. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 17:05:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-10/listen-lessons-learned-from-artificial-reefs-in-thunder-bay Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-02-09/historic-thunder-bay-island-lighthouse-to-undergo-renovations The second oldest lighthouse on Lake Huron is scheduled to undergo repairs this summer. Funding comes from a $60,000 grant from the “Save our Lights”… Fri, 09 Feb 2018 21:45:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-02-09/historic-thunder-bay-island-lighthouse-to-undergo-renovations https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-09-15/symposium-brings-divers-and-scientists-from-across-the-world-to-alpena Divers and scientists from across the world gathered in Alpena September 12 - 17 for the annual American Academy of Underwater Sciences… Fri, 15 Sep 2017 20:58:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-09-15/symposium-brings-divers-and-scientists-from-across-the-world-to-alpena https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2017-07-13/thunder-bay-arts-council-looks-to-host-its-first-film-festival As Traverse City prepares to host its thirteenth annual film festival later this month (July 25), a town in Northeast Michigan is working to host its… Thu, 13 Jul 2017 20:45:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2017-07-13/thunder-bay-arts-council-looks-to-host-its-first-film-festival Colter Roberson https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-05-03/search-underway-for-dozens-of-missing-ships-in-lake-huron Scientists are launching an exploratory mission into the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in search of undiscovered shipwrecks.John Bright is a… Wed, 03 May 2017 10:52:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-05-03/search-underway-for-dozens-of-missing-ships-in-lake-huron