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Winter Close-Out: Recap & What’s Ahead for Lake Season

Winter Close-Out: Recap & What’s Ahead for Lake Season

Winter Close-Out: What’s to Come With winter coming to a close—despite the lingering cold—we’re also wrapping up our winter blog series. Below is a quick recap of our seasonal content, plus a sneak peek at what’s ahead in our spring and summer lake-focused series....

Spring Awakening: The Beauty of Lakes Emerging from Winter

Spring Awakening: The Beauty of Lakes Emerging from Winter

Spring Awakening: The Beauty of Lakes Emerging from Winter As winter begins its retreat, the promise of spring lingers in the air. Our beloved lakes, which stood still and serene beneath the ice, now prepare to awaken from their seasonal slumber. This spring awakening...

Thawing Lakes: Warming up for Spring

Thawing Lakes: Warming up for Spring

Last month, we shared the science behind how lakes freeze. Now, let’s explore how thawing lakes transition from winter to spring. This defrosting process involves a fascinating interplay of temperature, sunlight, and water properties. Here’s a closer look:   Ice...

LEGAL NOTICE – 2025 ANNUAL MEETING

LEGAL NOTICE – 2025 ANNUAL MEETING

The Board of Directors of the Turkey Creek Dam and Dike Conservancy District announces the convening of the annual meeting on February 14, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will convene at the Conservancy District Office located at the WACF Education  Center at 11586 N...

Freezing Lakes: Why and How Lakes Freeze

Freezing Lakes: Why and How Lakes Freeze

As temperatures continue to drop (to a whopping 10°), let's dive into the fascinating science behind why and how lakes freeze. Frozen lakes are undeniably stunning, but there's much more to them than just ice floating on the surface.   Why Lakes Freeze...

7 Expert Tips for Stunning Frozen Lake Photography This Winter

7 Expert Tips for Stunning Frozen Lake Photography This Winter

Winter ushers in a magical transformation of the natural world, and frozen lake photography perfectly captures this serene wonder. With the ground blanketed in snow and ice, it’s the ideal season to head outdoors and frame the breathtaking beauty of winter. Below,...

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