The project to draw down Hall Lake Dam is expected to be complete by fall 2026. It is funded by an EGLE Dam Risk Reduction Grant.

. “And fortunately, there are other small lakes within Yankee Springs Recreation Area that can provide recreational experiences like those available on Hall Lake. These include Williams Lake, Long ...

If a 1960s-era dam in the Yankee Springs Recreation Area failed, it would wash out a road, officials say. Locals are pushing ...

The 'Yankee Springs' community, and now officially, too, township officials, are banding together against a proposal by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR ...

The state says it will lower Hall Lake by as much 6 feet by the end of June 2026, saying the dam that holds the water back is not in good enough repair to maintain the current water level.

With more than 1,000 miles of state-designated equestrian trails, Michigan is horse-friendly. Trails through gorgeous terrain are accessible through all four seasons. Some areas even offer trail-side ...

Fire departments across the state of Michigan are struggling to recruit and retain volunteer firefighters, especially in rural areas, like Yankee Springs in Barry County.

The Pine Valley Recreation Area, including all trails, campgrounds, and the guard station, will remain closed for the remainder of the 2025 season due to damage ...

The University of Iowa will not renew its lease at the Macbride Nature Recreation Area. UI WILD programs have began searching for a new home.