14+ hour, 26+ min ago  (648+ words) An aerial view shows the restored segment of Roy Creek. The restored stream meanders through agricultural fields, with Green Lake visible in the background. Because water flows downhill, restoration projects like this help reduce the sediment and phosphorus carried from…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (495+ words) Tom Schultz holds his Bronze Passenger Pigeon Award, which he was nominated for by Mary Guell, left. Green Lake resident Tom Schultz recently was presented with a Bronze Passenger Pigeon Award at the annual spring convention of the Wisconsin Society…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (513+ words) What is a weed? According to Wikipedia, “A weed is a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, growing where it conflicts with human preferences, needs or goals.” On the other hand, Ralph Waldo Emerson said that “A weed is…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (209+ words) Karl Stewart, author of the acclaimed “See Bird” saga, will meet with readers Saturday, April 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Knuth Book Cellar, 225 Watson St., to introduce himself and his books to the area. The “See Bird’ saga is his…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (256+ words) The Green Lake Bird and Nature Club will host a presentation Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 6 p.m. titled “The Green Lake Conservancy: Preserving and Protecting the Green Lake Watershed (and birds, too) for 30 Years.” Green Lake Conservancy’s Bur Zeratsky will explain the basics…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (315+ words) The Green Lake Bird and Nature Club will host a presentation Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. titled “Curved Beak and Talon.” Guest speaker Eric Ratering will explain the ancient and extreme form of birdwatching, falconry. Learn about the raptors and equipment he…...