Community parks are important, but finding the money to fund them is not easy
Wisconsinites love our parks, but how these spaces are funded is not sustainable.
Ozaukee County Natural Resources Committee May Provide Bridge Loan for Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs
County officials are preparing for the September acquisition of the Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs Nature Preserve in Port Washington.
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approves largest land conservation effort in state history
A conservation easement of more than 56,000 acres would result in the largest project to date to receive approval.
Conservation project sabotaged by anonymous legislator
The Pelican River Forest would be the largest land conservation deal in Wisconsin history.
Forest County will soon have 160 more acres of public land
Governor Evers allocated funds through the American Rescue Plan after a grant through the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program was stalled by an anonymous objection.
Ozaukee Washington Land Trust Purchases Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs Property
The purchase of the property was finalized days after Gov. Evers awarded $2.3 million through the American Rescue Plan Act to fund the project.
Landmark Conservancy’s Telemark Forest Preserve Funded by Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program
218 acres in the Northwoods will be forever protected after a $203,000 grant.
Sturgeon Bay Celebrates Opening of West Waterfront Promenade
Residents celebrate the grand opening of a new promenade in the iconic Sturgeon Bay.
Gov. Evers funds major conservation projects, including Cedar Gorge-Clay Bluffs
Funding through the American Rescue Plan will support five conservation projects that were awarded Knowles-Nelson grants.
Pheasants Forever Preserves 185 Acres in Bloomer with Knowles-Nelson Funding
The Wisconsin DNR will manage the public conservancy, which sits next to the McCann Creek State Fishery Area.