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Lake Winnebago offers warm summer water temperatures. Lake Michigan provides diverse experiences, with Door County offering unique "sun-and-sand" opportunities. Lake Superior, the largest Great ...
Vande Voort has been swimming in Lake Winnebago for more than 20 years. He’s only once had a similar incident. Public health officials say blue-green algae is to blame.
It's a sprawling, shallow body of water: 131,939 acres with a maximum depth of just 21 feet. Fish in Lake Winnebago include musky, bass, pike, walleye, sturgeon and catfish.
A 27-year-old woman was pulled out of the water near Navy Pier around 5:30 p.m., and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
But before you go, Winnebago County health officials say it’s important to check the water for signs of blue-green algae. Blue-green algae blooms are aquatic organisms that can make you or your ...
Board members voted 10 to 5 on Thursday to approve a resolution to restore the powers. The Winnebago County administrator — who is responsible for day-to-day operations of the county — will ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging anglers to report any sightings or catches of round gobies in the Winnebago System following the recent capture of one of the invasive ...
A well-known Chicago hairstylist was identified as the woman whose body was recovered Saturday in Lake Michigan near Navy Pier. Zahrie Walls, 27, was found in the water just off East Grand Avenue ...
The NWS also noted the greatest risk of severe storms is from 1 to 10 p.m. Thursday. Forecasts for the rest of the weekend and early next week vary slightly between northern and southern counties.
The NWS also noted the greatest risk of severe storms is from 1 to 10 p.m. Thursday. Forecasts for the rest of the weekend and early next week vary slightly between northern and southern counties.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lake Winnebago and Menominee Park, which includes a zoo, nature trails and recreational facilities. OSHKOSH – They don’t call it the “Event City” for nothing.