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Land Conservancy celebrates 25 years
DRIFTLESS AREA – The Driftless Area Land Conservancy gathered to celebrate their successes and share their plans for the future to a packed house at Wintergreen Resort on May Day. The Conservancy (DALC) is working to raise funds to purchase the Wintergreen Resort and establish it as the trail head for their 50-mile ‘Driftless Trail.’
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Watershed Council meeting draws large crowdTAINTER CREEK WATERSHED - The old adage, “if you build it, they will come,” seems to have rung true for the March 18 meeting of the Tainter Creek Watershed Council. Almost 65 watershed residents came out on a warm late winter day to attend the meeting, held at the Advancement Building in Readstown.April 9, 2025
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Land Conservation Committee discusses hiring and projectsCRAWFORD COUNTY - At their March 11 meeting, the Crawford County Land Conservation Committee (LCC) discussed hiring processes and various projects. The department is currently working to hire a Sanitation & Zoning Technician, and a summer Invasive Species Coordinator.April 2, 2025
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Watershed Alliance members gather to share ideasHILL COUNTRY WATERSHED ALLIANCE - About 30 members of the Hill Country Watershed Alliance (HCWA) gathered on February 18 at the Viroqua Eagles Club for a quarterly meeting. The Alliance is made up of members of four local watershed councils – Tainter Creek, Bad Axe Stewards, Coon Creek Community and Rush Creek.March 5, 2025