The Connecting Our Waters program is wrapping up
The Connecting Our Waters Program is wrapping up in June. We wanted to thank everyone for following along with us the past three years and we were so glad to bring Fox-Wolf further up [...]
Women are leading the charge in the Eurasian watermilfoil treatment on Big Lake, Shawano County
Big Lake in Shawano County has been fighting Eurasian watermilfoil on their lake for years. They have seen success with a couple large scale herbicide treatments to keep the Eurasian watermilfoil at bay but [...]
Soil Health in Progress – Pipe Creek Watershed Project Updates
Pipe Creek - What's happening: Zach Laughlin, Watershed Coordinator with Fond du Lac County, provided an update about our farmers from the Pipe Creek Watershed project. Dave Simon of Prairie Rock Farms: With the [...]
Understanding Water Level Management for Lake Winnebago – Part 1
The Army Corps of Engineers – Chicago District regulates water levels in Lake Winnebago by regulating outflow at the dams in Menasha and Neenah under the Federal Marshall Order of 1886. The Marshall Order [...]
Bridging the Gap for Butterflies: Pheasants Forever event on June 12th, 2021
Event information was submitted by Derrick Raspor from the Tomorrow River Chapter of Pheasants Forever This event is being held by the Tomorrow River Chapter of Pheasants Forever. They cover Waupaca, Portage and parts [...]
Upper Fox-Wolf Demo Farm Network receives new interseeder to plant cover crops
Article submitted by Derrick J. Raspor, Soil Conservationist, Waupaca County The Upper Fox-Wolf Demonstration Farm Network will soon have a new interseeding unit that will be used to plant cover crops in between the [...]
Conservation spotlight: Walleyes for Tomorrow
Walleyes for Tomorrow (WFT) is a project-oriented organization that works to increase the population of walleye in the waters where habitat projects are undertaken. From their first project in 1991 at the Eureka Dam [...]
Tri-County Powerboat Alliance Donates to Fremont Wolf River Fire Department
The Tri-County Powerboat Alliance is a non-profit organization with a mission to make our waterways a safe place for recreational use. They advocate for navigational access, safety and information for the Wolf River system [...]
Fishing Spotlight: Learn 2 Fish With Us is a local non-profit that works to grow the sport of fishing
Learn 2 Fish With Us, Inc., a local non-profit located next to Lake Winnebago, was started in 2006 by Greg Karch, founder and certified Angler Educator and Instructor. Greg's passion for fishing and giving [...]
Volunteer water quality efforts expanding throughout Fox-Wolf Basin
The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance partnered with the WDNR and counties to advertise for water quality monitors throughout the watershed. Thanks to a news story on Fox 11 in late March, we have been able [...]