Two GOP bills to authorize a limited Knowles-Nelson program passed the Assembly in a 53-44 vote along party lines.

With Wisconsin’s decades-old land conservation program due to expire this summer, Assembly Republicans passed legislation ...

Republicans in the state Assembly voted to push forward a replacement for a popular stewardship program that would pause funding for conservation.

The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, which since 1989 has acquired public lands for conservation and outdoor recreation in Wisconsin, is set to expire in 2026.

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The Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame will honor William Lunney, Keith McCaffery and Neil Payne as its 2026 induction class.

Opening ceremonies at the Jetport groundbreaking on September 18, 1969, featured models of jet airplanes. In the 1960s, a proposal was made to build the world's largest jetport in the heart of the ...

Everglades National Park was established in 1947. The same year, Marjory Stoneman Douglas published The Everglades: River of Grass, highlighting the region’s unique landscapes and diverse wildlife.

The Assembly passed two Republican-authored bills on Jan. 22 that opponents say significantly weaken the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, while supporters describe them as a necessary compromise to ...

A popular land conservation program that has helped preserve some of Door County’s most beloved places received a potential ...