Ice-Out officially called for Lake Winnebago – April 6, 2022
Ice out on Lake Winnebago was officially called by the Army Corps of Engineers on April 6, 2022 as determined by MODIS satellite imagery. Ice out (aka ice off) is when ALL ice is [...]
7th Annual Free School at UWO – Oshkosh Campus
Saturday, April 2, 10am-2:30pm, Sage Hall, 3rd floor The public is invited to campus for a fun day of learning and activities for all ages. Admission is free. Free snacks and child supervision are provided. Bring your [...]
WI DNR Wildlife Meetings and Updates
Article submitted by Josh Jackl, DNR Wildlife Biologist for Winnebago County WINNEBAGO COUNTY DEER ADVISORY COUNCIL The Winnebago County Deer Advisory Council (CDAC) will be having their first spring meeting to set preliminary deer season [...]
Unplug, Untie and Unwind…
Article submitted by Susan Everhard from Elektra Cruise Elektra Cruise offers a unique boating experience aboard our new, 2021 Duffy 22’ Sun Cruiser. It's the perfect way to enjoy a lazy summer afternoon or sunset, [...]
Volunteers – We need you for the 2022 season!
Hello Volunteers! We are still looking for volunteers for the sites circled in red on the map for the 2022 season! Do you enjoy being out on the water? Are you interested in seeing [...]
Pet Waste Pollution and the Easiest Solution
Not only is it an unpleasant sight on yards and sidewalks, pet waste is one of the many contributors of stormwater pollution. During precipitation events, pet waste left on lawns, sidewalks, trails, and beaches [...]
Understanding Ballast Water: AIS From Across the Pond
Video From "Managing Great Lakes Invaders" Series Clarifies Cargo Ships and AIS Relationship When asked about aquatic invasive species, many people around the Great Lakes almost immediately think of cargo ships. Historically, cargo ships [...]
Aldo Leopold Weekend Celebration – March 13
Green Bay Conservation Partners and Northeastern Wisconsin Auduborn Society are hosting a FREE event to celebrate Aldo Leopold Week on Sunday, March 13 at Brown County Central Library, 515 Pine Street Green Bay. A conservation [...]
Lost on Invasive Species Management? Online AIS Management 101 Course Now Available!
Online Course Designed to Help Understand Management Strategies Aquatic Invasive Species Management 101 is a self-paced online course that runs throughout February and March 2022. AIS Management 101 is designed to help lakeshore homeowners, lake association members, [...]
Planning For Your Summer Water Garden? Gardener Extraordinaire Melinda Myers Has Tips
Help Stop Invasive Plants from Slipping into Wisconsin By: Melinda Myers For many of us, winter is the start of the gardening season. We are busy browsing catalogs, reading garden articles, and looking for [...]