Friends’ Vision for the Mukwonago River Unit

On March 10, the DNR is inviting comments for your personal vision for the future use of the Mukwonago River Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest during a public workshop. You are invited and encouraged to comment at this meeting.  Please attend this very important meeting about your watershed, particulars on the DNR site. Read more about Friends’ Vision for the Mukwonago River Unit[…]

US Geologic Survey studies Great Lakes water budget

A massive federal study of water use in the Great Lakes Basin points to a looming problem with aquifers that, although far below the surface, are critical sources of water for many communities in Southeastern Wisconsin. These aquifers have fallen hundreds of feet, the study found, in the Milwaukee area and even further in Northeastern Read more about US Geologic Survey studies Great Lakes water budget[…]

The Friends 2010-11 newsletter hot off the presses!

2010-11 Newsletter See what the Friends of the Mukwonago River has been active with this past year. We have been doing the behind the scenes work to make  your organization sustainable over the next 10 years, protecting and enhancing our pristine river system.  We are growing the organizational infrastructure, enhancing our member database,  doing watershed Read more about The Friends 2010-11 newsletter hot off the presses![…]

The Friends of the Mukwonago River wish everyone a very happy and productive 2011

2011 is the year of the turtle. Turtles are disappearing from the planet faster than any other group of animal. Today, over 40% of turtle species are identified as threatened with extinction. We can raise turtle awareness and help preserve this species and many others by thoughtful stewardship. Enjoy a wonderful year throughout 2011. We Read more about The Friends of the Mukwonago River wish everyone a very happy and productive 2011[…]