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An If You See Something, Say Something initiative is active in the Vermilion-on-the-Lake neighborhood to encourage residents to speak up if they see something unusual. Headed by Vermilion Fourth Ward ...

For years, Lake Vermilion and Lake Kabetogama seemed special. As Minnesota’s other large and heavily fished lakes fell one-by-one to zebra mussel infestations, the two sprawling wooded giants in ...

The city of Vermilion and Vermilion businesses were recognized and received awards in the latest edition of the Lake Erie Living Magazine Best of Lake Erie. According to Kate Repola, executive ...

The Lake County YMCA announced the conclusion of its 28th annual Dream House fundraiser, culminating in the selection of semifinalists and winners in both the Dream House and car drawings. This year’s ...

VERMILION, Ohio — Two people were rescued Saturday afternoon after their sailboat ran aground on Lake Erie just off the Vermilion shoreline, according to the Vermilion Police Department. Police said ...

VERMILLION, Ohio (WOIO) - The Vermilion Police Department found two weapons allegedly connected to four shootings in a raid on Friday. According to a release from the Vermilion Police Department, an ...

DANVILLE — The Thunder on the Vermilion boat races makes its return on Friday with some high stakes involved. This year’s Junior Hydro races at Lake Vermilion are part of the Marine Racing Club’s ...

Mercer Island houses three dome cabins that were built by Wayzata-based Baker Domes in the 1980s. Graddy Photography Preview this article 1 min A private, 7-acre island with three dome cabins off the ...

On Sunday, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms developed across the Northland. One of these storms produced a waterspout over Lake Vermilion shortly before 2:30 pm. The waterspout developed ...

VERMILION, Ohio (WJW) — The “Heat Dome” is gone, but waterspouts are here! Doug Kishman captured photos of a waterspout over Lake Erie from Vermilion at 6:45 a.m. Monday, as weather conditions changed ...

Scientists have created an interactive map that shows how parts of Illinois may be swallowed up by Lake Michigan as climate change bites. The Great Lakes in the Midwest comprise the largest unfrozen ...