Wolf River *Virtual* Shoreline Tour
2020 has been the year of virtual events; we are working remotely and meeting through our computer screens. People are getting outside in increased numbers and doing more to improve their home space due [...]
Learn your native plants – August
One of the things we’ve heard over the last two years is that once native plant projects are installed, that it can be hard to continue to identify the plants present. In April, we [...]
Water Resources and Development Act of 2020 Passes Unanimously Out of Committee
H.R. 7575 Bill Authorizes Key Projects for Water Improvement Projects in Northeast Wisconsin The Water Resources and Development Act of 2020 (H.R. 7575) passed an important step in the legislative process this month! Passed [...]
WWLAT MEETING: July 30th, 2020
The Winnebago Water Level Assessment Team provides a collaborative opportunity for stakeholder representatives and experts to develop realistic and achievable water level recommendations and related goals that reasonably balance the top priorities of multiple [...]
Learn your native plants – July
One of the things we’ve heard over the last two years is that once native plant projects are installed, that it can be hard to continue to identify the plants present. In April, we [...]
Winnebago Waterway Steering Team Meeting: July 8th, 2020
The Winnebago Waterways Steering Team meets monthly to move the lake management planning project forward for the Winnebago Lakes. Meetings are open to the public. Meeting details: Date: July 8th, 2020 Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm Facilitator: [...]
Learn your native plants – June
One of the things we’ve heard over the last two years is that once native plant projects are installed, that it can be hard to continue to identify the plants present. In April, we [...]
Wolf River Shoreline Tour & Workshop August 8th 8:30-12
Connecting Our Waters, in partnership with the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance, the Waterways Association of Menominee and Shawano Counties, the Shawano County Land Conservation Department, and the Wisconsin DNR, is hosting the Wolf River Shoreline [...]
Wisconsin DNR Surface Water Grant Updates
Over the last year, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has been rolling out changes to the Surface Water grant program. The discussion to make these changes started back in 2015. The changes have [...]
Shoreline projects around Shawano County – 2020
Our partners around Shawano County have been working to gain interest in shoreline restoration projects as well as assist in getting them installed for 2020. The Shawano Area Waterways Management (SAWM) applied for and [...]