lake ice

A woman trying to rescue a dog from icy waters near Rhinelander needed to be rescued herself

Those in northern areas like Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota are preparing for another winter as a new global study raises questions about how colder climates might see fewer days of ice cover on lakes.

According to researchers from Trout Lake Station, the difference in ice off dates from one year to the next has become more extreme in the past ten years. That has consequences for lake ecosystems.

Sub-zero temperatures are not for everyone, but for one Northwoods adventure-seeker, the colder the better.

Sub-zero temperatures are not for everyone, but for one Northwoods adventure-seeker, the colder the better.

An amphibious vehicle called an Argo has eight wheels, two treads, floats on water, and can go just about anywhere.Has Noah Lottig found a place it can’t…