Bill Lunney wins Harold “Bud” Jordahl Lifetime Achievement Award
Bill Lunney has dedicated more than 45 years to advancing state and local conservation efforts through his leadership serving numerous conservation-based organizations either as a board member (including ours!), founder, or […]
Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust – 2016 Land Trust of the Year
Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust has helped protect natural areas and water resources for the past 20 years. Guided by the mission to “preserve lands that protect our waters, landscapes, and natural […]
Kevin Shafer, 2016 Policymaker of the Year Award
Kevin Shafer is a champion of the Milwaukee River watershed. As Executive Director of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District, Kevin has fostered a cooperative relationship between the district and a wide range […]
Partners in Forestry Cooperative honored with Rod Nilsestuen Award for Working Lands Preservation
Partners in Forestry Cooperative (PIF) is a land owners’ cooperative that has been instrumental in the direct protection of thousands of acres of forestland in and around Vilas County. The organization […]
Ron Endres named 2016 Conservationist of the Year
Ron Endres is a private landowner and champion of native area restoration in Dane County. In addition to being a model steward to his and many of his neighbors’ lands, Ron […]