Four Lakes dam projects remain on schedule and within budget as crews make steady progress toward key year-end construction ...

At a Monday afternoon motion hearing, Michigan Court of Claims Judge James Robert Redford rejected the state of Michigan’s request to resolve a case brought by several individuals impacted by the 2020 ...

MIDLAND COUNTY, Mich. – A judge has made a decision on the case of the Edenville Dam disaster. The Michigan Court of Claims heard arguments in a lawsuit seeking to hold the state liable for the dam ...

LANSING, MI / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2025 / The Michigan Court of Claims has denied the State of Michigan's motion for summary disposition, allowing homeowners from Midland and Saginaw Counties to ...

As the Four Lakes dams are rebuilt after 2020 failures, shared safety roles between local owners and the state are in focus ...

When the Edenville Dam failed in May 2020, I found myself viewing this disaster through three different lenses: as a homeowner who lost the lower level of my home, as a realtor helping buyers and ...

EDENVILLE, Michigan -- People living along two lakes and a river in mid-Michigan rushed to evacuate Tuesday after the breach of a dam following days of heavy flooding across parts of the Midwest. Two ...

SANFORD, Mich. — Authorities say a man has died after the utility vehicle he was riding went through ice on a lake in mid-Michigan. The Midland Daily News reports the 57-year-old Breckenridge man was ...

The Edenville Dam failure displaced thousands of residents, destroyed homes and businesses, and caused extensive environmental damage. Investigations revealed that EGLE had been aware of the dam’s ...

A recent letter from the Four Lakes Task Force was sent to lake property owners dated July 2025. Restoration progress was reported on the individual dams including anticipated lake refill dates.

Four Lakes Task Force announced Monday that it has received the final permit for restoration of Edenville Dam. With this final approval, all four dams are permitted for repair and reconstruction, ...