…The two have planted the new perennial foods garden by Memorial Hall, as well as planned and implemented a polycultural production garden behind the McLean Environmental Learning and Living Center. Look for Danny and Sam Saturday mornings 8 a.m. to noon at the Ashland Farmer’s market on Chapple Avenue. Danny…
On the evening of July 11, a violent and torrential storm swept through northwest Wisconsin, saturating communities, farms and forests from Lake Superior in Ashland County south approximately 75 miles to the Hayward Lakes area. Twelve hours later, local residents woke to damage from rainfall totals ranging from five to…
…resources professor at Northland College in Ashland. Olson, along with 10 undergraduate students, scouted out open areas with low human traffic in the Madeline Island Wilderness Preserve and the Big Bay State Park to place the cameras, some of which included a scent to lure the more elusive species, like…
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…twenty percent of the world’s fresh surface water.” Preorder your copies through Island Press and other outlets here. Book Tour Schedule Fall Fest Hometown Pre-launch Northland College, Ashland Friday, September 28, 2018, 4–5 p.m. Official Book Launch Discovery Center, Milwaukee Wednesday, October 3, 2018, 5–7 p.m. Author Talks and Panel…
…water is only going to come from more corners over the next several decades, as journalist Peter Annin explained in an Oct. 22, 2015 talk at Monona Terrace in Madison. Co-director of the Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation at Northland College in Ashland, he is the author of…
…metals come from local industries. “There’s reason to believe the levels of metals like cadmium, chromium, copper and lead are impacted by anthropogenic sources,” said Matt Cooper, a research scientist at Northland College’s Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation in Ashland, Wisconsin and co-author of the study. “They are much higher…
By Rick Olivo, Ashland Daily Press The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative has received a great measure of bipartisan support since it was initiated in fiscal year 2010. From an initial funding of $475 million, the program has received an annual appropriation of $300 million in every year except fiscal year…
