November 8, 2008 – Belle Isle Common Tern Project
October 31, 2008 – Humbug Marsh Protected as a Place for Wildlife and Children
October 10, 2008 – Detroit River Sturgeon Restoration
October 6, 2008 – National Wildlife Refuge Week
September 22, 2008 – Monroe Power Plant Shoreline Restoration
September 19, 2008 – Refuge Patch Contest for Kids
September 19, 2008 – National Public Lands Day
September 12, 2008 – $250,000 for Land Acquisition in Monroe County
September 5, 2008 – Detroit River Hawk Watch
August 28, 2008 – Paddle By Your Refuge
August 19, 2008 – Bald Eagle Platform Constructed on Humbug Island
July 26, 2008 – Plum Creek Bay Added to Refuge
May 30, 2008 – Elizabeth Park Canal Shoreline Restoration
May 20, 2008 – Adventure in the Refuge
May 14, 2008 – State of the Strait Lecture to be Given at University of Toledo
April 19, 2008 – Fighting Island Sturgeon Spawning Reef
April 19, 2008 – Canada Takes Action to Restore Sturgeon
April 14, 2008 – Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day on May 10th
March 25, 2008 – Lady of the Lake Property Added to Refuge
March 13, 2008 – Coming Home Presentation at Monroe County Community College
March 4, 2008 – Park Ranger Joins Refuge Staff
February 27, 2008 – Annual Benefit Dinner
February 1, 2008 – Coming Home Presentation
January 28, 2008 – Rebecca Sowder Awarded Fellowship 

October 8, 2007 – 65 Acres at Mouth of Swan Creek Are Added to Refuge
October 2, 2007 – Senator Levin Amendments would Transfer Unique Habitats at Former Nike Site on Grosse Ile Into Refuge
October 2, 2007 – Grassy Island Public Health Consultation Completed
September 18, 2007 – Fall Nature Programs Announced for Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
September 10, 2007 – Lower Detroit River and Lake Erie Metropark Designated Important Bird Areas
August 15, 2007 – Paddle by Your Refuge to be Held on Sept. 16, 2007 
August 6, 2007 – Detroit River Honored With First Historical Marker for the Michigan Conservation Trail
July 31, 2007 – Detroit Free Press Outdoor Writer to Speak on Key Great Lakes Issues that Affect Boaters
July 3, 2007 – Ducks Unlimited Raises $85,000 for Monroe Area Wetlands
June 28, 2007 – Bald Eagle Soars Off Endangered Species List
June 26, 2007 – Chevy Open Bass Tournament Comes to Detroit River on July 12-15, 2007 
June 22, 2007 – First Day to Buy 2007 Federal Duck Stamp at Bass Pro Shop in Auburn Hills, Michigan
June 18, 2007 – Black Lagoon Becomes Ellias Cove
May 21, 2007 – DTE Energy and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announce Partnership to Restore Wetlands at Monroe Power Plant
May 16, 2007 – Congressman Dingell Announces U.S. – Canada Partnership to Build a Sturgeon Spawning Reef off Fighting Island
May 16, 2007 – Canadian Member of Parliament Watson Announces Canada – U.S. Partnership to Build a Sturgeon Spawning Reef off Fighting Island
May 12, 2007 – Dedication of Wildlife Observation Deck at Humbug Marsh and Release of U.S. – Canada Bird Driving Tour Map 
May 12, 2007 – Canada and U.S. Launch “Byways to Flyways” – an International Bird Driving Tour
May 1, 2007 – International wildlife Refuge Alliance Hires Executive Director
February 23, 2007 – Huron- Clinton Metropolitan Authority Partners with Detroit River International Wildlife refuge to Manage Unique Habitats
February 15, 2007 – Wayne County Parks to Unveil Schematic Plans for Refuge Gateway
February 14, 2007 – MDCH Seeks Public Comment on Grassy Island Health Consultation
January 26, 2007 – IWRA’s Paddle By Your Refuge Receives Statewide Award
January 19, 2007 – Deputy Interior Secretary Scarlett Announces Service Grants to Restore Coastal Wetlands in 14 States
January 8, 2007 – International Wildlife Refuge Alliance Seeks Executive Director