Michigan Beach Closures & Advisories
The Michigan DEQ offers an updated listing of all beach closures and advisories. Thumbwind is offing this service in 2021.
Governor Whitmer Declares Michigan State of Emergency in Huron, Ionia, and Washtenaw Counties
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today amended a recent Michigan state of emergency declaration to include Huron and Ionia counties due to tornado damage and Washtenaw County due to widespread flooding. Governor Whitmer declared a state of emergency for… Read More »Governor Whitmer Declares Michigan State of Emergency in Huron, Ionia, and Washtenaw Counties
5 Mysterious Little Facts About Michigan’s Historic Fort Gratiot
Fort Gratiot was built by the U.S. Army in 1814 to guard the strategic junction of Lake Huron and the St. Clair river.
Enbridge Drilling Construction Operations Hit an Aquifer on Willow River
Enbridge drilling operations hit an aquifer on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Crews are seen drilling mud in a video of the site.
Michigan DNR: What’s Open, What’s Closed This July 4th Holiday Weekend
Although most emergency and epidemic orders have been lifted, some DNR public facilities remain closed. Many state employees remain on mandatory telework, and the locations they traditionally work at will… Read More »Michigan DNR: What’s Open, What’s Closed This July 4th Holiday Weekend
Age of Empires IV at Xbox Games Showcase 2021
During the Xbox Games Showcase this year they released more information on Age of Empires IV. It promises to be an excellent RPG.
We have the latest videos of the game.
Much of Minnesota Under Extreme Fire Risk
Extreme fire risk conditions across central Minnesota today June 18th, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning.
Oak Wilt a Threat to Michigan Thumb’s Red Oaks in 2021
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has issued a warning about Oak Wilt fungus being extremely prevalent this Spring and Summer
3 Budget-Friendly Summer Staycation Tips
(StatePoint) Summertime is often synonymous with longer days, sweet sunshine, and memorable times with friends and family. Whether it is time spent at backyard cookouts, in the garden or simply… Read More »3 Budget-Friendly Summer Staycation Tips
What Causes Foam on Lakes? Michigan Department of Health Says to Avoid It on Lakes & Streams
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services today issued a release urging caution around foam on lakes and rivers. We know many of our subscribers will be enjoying time outdoors with friends and family this holiday weekend, so we are sharing the update to help keep everyone informed.
