Help Us Name the Sturgeon
Each year, in partnership with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Fisheries Enhancement Facility, the Watershed Council will raise a juvenile sturgeon to be released into our local […]
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council Receives Part of $112,495 from Charlevoix County Community Foundation Grant
The Charlevoix County Community Foundation hosted two grant cycles in March, a total of $112,495, and grants have been awarded to nonprofits between the two cycles. The Environment and Land […]
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council Receives Part of $14,750 from Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation Grant
The Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation recently awarded grants to two projects intended to help protect Little Traverse Bay and its watershed. The grant funding totaled $14,750 and came from the […]
Tip of the Mitt Receives part of $100,000 from EGLE Grants to Conduct Stream Cleanups and Monitoring
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council was chosen out of 27 grants awarded from The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) to local governments and nonprofit organizations […]
Prescription Drug Drop-off Collection Day April 13
To help citizens properly dispose of unwanted or expired medicines, there is an upcoming POD (Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Drop-Off) collection on April 13, 2024 at McLaren Northern Michigan, Petoskey […]
Dispose of Unwanted or Expired Medicines at April 13 POD Drop-off Event
An upcoming POD (Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Drop-Off) collection event on April 13 will allow Northern Michigan residents to properly dispose of unwanted or expired medicines. Our Chief Policy and […]
Antrim County Gets Another Drug Disposal Box, Hoping To Divert Meds From Water
A new drug disposal box is available in the lobby of the Central Lake Police Department in Antrim County. It’s a free, no-questions-asked way to dispose of pharmaceuticals, and environmental […]
Robot To Be Used This Summer to Clean Plastic From Northern Michigan Beaches
Plastic pollution has been a longstanding threat to the Great Lakes. But this summer alongside the usual cleanups, beaches in Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet and Cheboygan counties will have extra help, […]
