Port Washington, WI – The Niagara Escarpment Resource Network (NERN), a proud Partner of Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP), was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the David L. and Rita E. Nelson Family Fund to help advance its vision of establishing a formal geotourism program along the 200+ mile-long Niagara Escarpment corridor in Wisconsin. The announcement was made by Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region President and CEO Curt Detjen, who noted that the funding will assist NERN in launching and sustaining the WI LEDGE Geotourism Program as a dedicated source of travel, natural area, recreation, and cultural information about the Niagara Escarpment. Read More…
Read MoreIn advance of the celebration of our upcoming 20th anniversary in 2023, Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP) established a goal of reviewing its existing logo mark and evaluating the merits of a potential full rebrand. With generous funding from the Brico Fund, LNRP engaged the dynamic team of Vagabond Creative Studio. Click on our logo above to read more.
Read MoreThe Niagara Escarpment’s distinct geology – a 1,000+ mile-long exposed cliff face – influences the landscape surrounding it, thereby creating its own microcosm of natural splendor and ecological wonder. A treasure trove of destinations and experiences await residents and visitors alike. Learn more about the Niagara Escarpment Resource Network by clicking on the image above.
Read MoreOn June 12, 2008 the City of Manitowoc, WI experienced an extreme storm event (same storm that caused the Lake Delton Dam to fail in the Wisconsin Dells). During this storm event the Little Manitowoc River rose approximately 4-1/2 feet in less than 24 hours, reaching record levels. Read more.
Read MoreThe Lake Michigan Stakeholders (LMS) have selected the individuals, organizations, businesses, and first nations it will celebrate for outstanding efforts to protect and enhance the lands and waters of the Lake Michigan basin. To honor and recognize their achievements and impacts, LMS will honor these Lake Michigan “Champions of Conservation” during the virtual Lake Michigan Day event on Friday, August 13th. Click on the image to learn more.
Read MoreGreetings to all of our partners, friends, supporters and stakeholders. The 2021 summer season is in full swing and it’s a great pleasure to be reaching out to all of you with this brief letter and some interesting news about the organization you are a part of. Click on the image to read more.
Read MorePort Washington, WI – The Niagara Escarpment Resource Network (NERN), a proud Partner of Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP), was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the David L. and Rita E. Nelson Family Fund to help advance its vision of establishing a formal geotourism program along the 200+ mile-long Niagara Escarpment corridor in Wisconsin. The announcement was made by Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region President and CEO Curt Detjen, who noted that the funding will assist NERN in launching and sustaining the WI LEDGE Geotourism Program as a dedicated source of travel, natural area, recreation, and cultural information about the Niagara Escarpment. Read More…
Read MorePlease contact your state representative and share your testimony in Support of AB 131 (prohibited the sale and use of coal-tar based sealants and high PAH sealant products). Read Tom Mlada’s testimony by clicking on the link.
Read MoreFriends of Stony Brook (FoSB) will engage stakeholders, build a steering committee, and develop a vision to create a fully functional cold-water stream that supports trout populations with improved water quality….
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