The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Supports Governor’s Lawsuit
The lawsuit is in response to several years of setbacks faced by the Stewardship Program, including lack of transparency and unnecessary legislative roadblocks.
Gov. Tony Evers Sues GOP Lawmakers Over Blocking Conservation Projects
The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program is a central part of a recently filed lawsuit against state Republicans for violating the Wisconsin Constitution and needlessly blocking conservation projects.
Sustaining Economic Growth In The Face Of Industry Shifts
Amidst economic transformation through dwindling traditional industries and post-pandemic shifts, Wisconsin has made moves that are reaping rewards.
Silent Alarm: Call to Action! Parks Funding Crises in Wisconsin
Silent Sports Magazine states the case for Wisconsin to use its sizable budget surplus to support our state parks and trails.
New Ice Age Trail segment coming to Waukesha County after DNR land purchase
The property is located between the Lapham Peak and Southern units of the Kettle Moraine State Forest and will be open for hiking, snowshoeing, and other activities.
Stewardship Friends Grants Approved For 29 DNR Improvement Projects
Funding for the DNR Friends Grants Program was approved, using Stewardship Program dollars to support 25 park and trail improvement projects.
Land purchase nearly doubles the size of state wildlife area in Jefferson County
The Wisconsin DNR acquired around 1,800 acres of private land that will be restored.
Back & Better: The Devil’s Punchbowl Relishes in Improvements
This geological gem in the Northwoods is now open again to the public.
Knowles-Nelson Goes to Court!
Legislative Republications are being sued by Gov Evers’ office for violating the Wisconsin Constitution by obstructing basic government functions, including blocking already-approved Stewardship Program grants.
County receives more grant money for park building
Knowles-Nelson funds will be used for a multipurpose maintenance facility in Ozaukee County.
