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.
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.
Protecting Dell Creek’s Trout Habitat: Groundswell Conservancy
Anglers celebrate the expansion of the Dell Creek Wildlife Area, now permanently protected in part by the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.
Restoring habitat to benefit all: Mammoth’s Back Preserve
The Ice Age Trail Alliance continues to expand and restore the Mammoth’s Back Preserve with support from the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.
Expanding a Prairie Ecosystem: Mounds View Grassland
With the help of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, The Prairie Enthusiasts expanded the Mounds View Grasslands Preserve by 260 acres, bringing the preserve up to 830 acres total.
Back & Better: The Devil’s Punchbowl Relishes in Improvements
This geological gem in the Northwoods is now open again to the public.
Evers authorizes use of unspent bonding authority under stewardship program
Evers called out the state finance committee’s anonymous objection process as he vetoed funding for earmarked projects.
Team Knowles Nelson Updates: Pelican River Forest, the State Budget, and New Polling
It has been a dramatic spring and early summer for the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, and we have lots to share.
Opinion | Republicans will likely pay the price for neglecting the environment
Republicans, who control the state Legislature, appear likely to kill many of the proposals in Gov’ Evers budget.
