Author Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio's Latest Articles One year after ice storm, Michigan maple syrup producer back to tapping By Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio ● Agriculture ● March 26, 2026 It’s been a full year since the ice storm that devastated tens of millions of trees across northern Michigan, including many sugar maples. Going, Going, Gone By Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio ● General ● January 29, 2026 Small, family-owned sawmills and logging businesses have given way to bigger ones. The Other Side of the Storm By Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio ● General ● November 7, 2025 A father and son struggled to survive in Lake Superior at the same time the Edmund Fitzgerald faltered and sank. Partner Partner Content Big Abe’s Net By Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio ● Arts & Culture ● January 30, 2025 What happened on a September morning more than three decades to change fishing on the Great Lakes forever? Partner Partner Content How GoPro cameras could bring Great Lakes fisheries research into sharper focus By Ellie Katz | Interlochen Public Radio ● Arts & Culture ● February 29, 2024 Tribal fisheries biologists are leading the way on a project that will submerge cameras to get a better idea of how fish populations are interacting and changing.