The Clean Lakes Alliance kicked off its 14th annual Mendota Freeze Contest Sunday, prompting Wisconsinites to submit guesses on when they believe the lake will fully freeze. Clean Lakes Alliance ...

The festival, packed with icy events, will take place from Feb. 3-9 at The Edgewater and extend onto frozen Lake Mendota. The family-friendly festival is free and will host ice skating ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - No one was hurt after an ATV broke through ice on Lake Mendota Thursday afternoon, Madison Fire Department said. Passerby Barbara Granick said she was walking along Lake ...

It affected our fundraising and philanthropy for the Lily’s Fund.” Following last year’s inclement weather and safety concerns resulting from Lake Mendota’s melting, SAE wants to make this year’s ...

The unique attraction, situated on the frozen Lake Mendota, has drawn people eager for an up-close look and a memorable photo opportunity. This tradition began as a prank in 1979, featuring an ...

Divers and researchers have now identified up to 11 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, or Tee Waksikhominak, the Wisconsin Historical Society announced in a press release on Thursday. "What we ...

Dale Bowman Share Blue catfish and bluegills look to be the fish of particular note at LaSalle Lake. The cooling lake ... by permit holders. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources issued ...

Illinois Route 59 is currently closed from Illinois Route 22 to Cuba Road in Lake County as frigid temperatures have caused standing water to freeze, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.