Discover stories, insights, and updates from around the Fox-Wolf Watershed. Our Basin Blog is your go-to resource for exploring the latest in conservation, community impact, stormwater management, sustainable agriculture, and upcoming events. Dive into engaging stories, stay informed on environmental news, and see how your neighbors are making a real difference.
Whether you’re looking for practical ways to protect our water, highlights from recent events, or inspiring community successes, you’ll find it here.
Got a Boat? Put It to Work for Clean Water
If Lake Winnebago is your happy place, here’s a simple way to give back without giving up your weekend. We’re looking for a boat-owning [...]
A Mile of Music Playlist That Flows
Listen to these water-themed tracks from Mile 12 artists to get you festival-ready Every August, Mile of Music turns downtown Appleton into a [...]
Seven Counties, One Goal: Healthier Waters for Northeast Wisconsin
Earlier this month, Fox-Wolf in partnership with GEI Consultants, brought together conservation professionals from across the region for streambank erosion training. With seven counties [...]
Is it safe to swim? Blue-green algae: How to reduce the risks to humans and pets
Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are responsible for harmful algal blooms. This is because some cyanobacteria can produce toxins that cause adverse health [...]
Time to Transplant! Your Winter-Sown Native Plants Are Ready
Time to Transplant Your Winter-Sown Native Plants Your patience paid off. Let’s get planting! You did it! All those milk jugs and months [...]
Annual Drain Campaign Returns This Weekend – Reminder to Drain All Water at the Launch
Join Fox-Wolf, WI-DNR, and More Partners Statewide To Protect Your Lakes Story Written In Partnership with WI DNR The annual Drain Campaign, June 6th-8th, [...]
The Storm Drain Leads Where?! Why What You Do at Home Matters Downstream
When it rains, most of us don’t give much thought to where the water goes. It spills off rooftops, runs down driveways, pools at [...]
Watershed Moments: One Bag At A Time
A story from the 2025 Fox-Wolf Watershed Cleanup It’s a strange thing to search for what others have left behind. Stranger still to do [...]
Watershed Moments: Start Small, Leave a River Behind
Jack & Susan Groh: A Watershed Moment on the Fox River On a cloudy April morning, the Fox River moved slow and quiet. [...]