Category Archives: Outdoor

The DNR has confirmed that the largemouth bass virus was detected in smallmouth bass taken from the bay of Green Bay near Door County. In September 2021, 14 diseased smallmouth bass were collected fro...

The following article was written by Jessica Johnsrud, Education Coordinator for Woodland Dunes Nature Center. A few weeks ago, I was visiting a family member when she told me something "disgusting" s...

The following article was written for the Ripples from the Dunes series through Woodland Dunes, by Kennedy Zittel, Assistant Naturalist. As I was sitting at my desk I glanced up to look at the bird fe...

The following article was written by Carrie Estrella for the Art Forward series through the Rahr-West Art Museum. Speaking from personal experience gained by our summer family road trip this year, its...

The following article was submitted for the Woodland Dunes Ripples from the Dunes series, by Jessica Johnsrud, Education Coordinator. On a recent walk in my neighborhood, I noticed a series of lacy, w...

The following is a notice from Manitowoc Parks and Recreation.   A one-day hands-on workshop entitled "Chainsaw Safety and the Basics of Tree Trimming" organized by Municipal Electric Utilities o...

This article was written for the Ripples From the Dunes series by Nancy Nabak. Just days ago, the US Fish & Wildlife Service declared the Ivory-billed woodpecker extinct. The gravity of this conce...

The Manitowoc Unit of County Fish and Game is returning to a normal schedule of meetings for the rest of the year. That includes the October meeting, which is set for Thursday (tomorrow) night at 7:00...

The following article was written for the Ripples from the Dunes series through Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve. September is a month of great transition on the Lakeshore. All around us, gre...

Animal protection groups hope to overturn Wisconsin's controversial law allowing wolf hunts. A newly filed lawsuit follows months of criticism of key decisions about the program and its effect on the ...