A look back at 2025 progress on Sanford Dam, from legal rulings to construction milestones, as the long-awaited return of Sanford Lake approaches in spring 2026.

The dam failure led to the destruction of about 2,500 homes and businesses, forcing more than 10,000 residents to evacuate ...

Four Lakes Task Force is advancing environmental restoration work across Secord, Smallwood, Wixom and Sanford lakes and corresponding dam sites as part of its long-term effort to return the area’s ...

The Four Lakes Task Force says it is advancing environmental restoration work across Secord, Smallwood, Wixom and Sanford lakes and their corresponding dam sites as part of its long-term effort to ...

GLADWIN CO. & MIDLAND CO., Mich. (WNEM) – The Four Lakes Task Force (FLTF) is working on the restoration of mid-Michigan lakes. The FLTF said re-establishing the normal lake levels provides the most ...