White pine are native to the Badger state, but they are not native to the sand prairie in Blue River or anywhere along the lower Wisconsin River. That’s why a group of nine volunteers are removing the pines on the western edge of the Blue River Sand Barrens State Natural Area. The pines have slowly […]
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Thank you to the Friends of the Lower Wisconsin Riverway for this post: With the passing of Wisconsin documentary filmmaker Dave Erickson, Friends of the Lower Wisconsin Riverway is partnering with the Starlite 14 Outdoor Theater in Richland Center, Wis. to screen Erickson’s two-part documentary, Rhythm of the River on Thursday, October 22. The Starlite 14, located
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It’s my people – people who appreciate peaceful settings and recognize the solstice as an annual marker — A lot of people don’t even know about it. Susan Graham, Madison, on why she attends the solstice celebration at Frank’s Hill year after year About 100 people gathered at Frank’s Hill, near Muscoda, on December 21
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