ECOLOGY
What Will You Do to Fight Silver Carp?
We were discussing potential questions to ask people running for the state legislature at a meeting today, and I thought it would be a good idea to ask them what they would do about silver carp. Here...
Posted on 9/17/12 at 3:58 PM
Ecology party backs candidates
The new and relatively unknown Ecology Democracy Party has endorsed a U.S. Senate candidate and two for Minnesota House. The party, founded by former Green Party governor candidate Pen Pentel, picked...
Posted on 5/26/12 at 12:05 PM
1961: Evil Flowers Are Back for Spring
Dandelions, the scourge of springtime gardeners and lawn-lovers, were back in 1961. Have you seen any on your lawn yet this year?...
Posted on 4/24/11 at 11:00 AM
Ecology bus offers terrarium program
LAKEFIELD — The Prairie Ecology Bus Center will offer a terrarium-making program for everyone age 14 or older from 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 22 at the PEBC.July 13, 2010
Inspectors help fight invasives
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. - Allison Schweizer is passionate about stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species in waterways.By Anna Holmquist, New Richmond News , July 12, 2010
‘GreenTouch’ helps clean Kilen Woods
LAKEFIELD — Volunteers added their GreenTouch to Kilen Woods State Park near Lakefield May 1.By Daily Globe , May 10, 2010
Couple says eco-friendly life is easy
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. - When Ruth Hilfiker and Harvey Halvorsen promised to love, honor and cherish each other during their wedding ceremony 20 years ago, living a green life wasn’t among the vows.By Jeff Holmquist, New Richmond News , April 26, 2010
Fulda’s Koopman enjoys watching wood ducks
April 12, 2010
Worthington’s great lake: Lake Okabena is community’s playground
By Beth Rickers , April 01, 2010
Education Briefs: Jan. 23, 2010
LAKEFIELD — The Prairie Ecology Bus Center will offer two classes in February for youths and families.By DAILY GLOBE , January 27, 2010
Minn. man rescues trumpeter swan from the side of interstate
SPICER — Keith Palmquist of Spicer enjoys fishing and hunting, and is making the most of this year’s early ice to try his luck on the local lakes.By Tom Cherveny, West Central Tribune , January 05, 2010
Rock River Watershed receives grant to address manure management
Money will be used to address fecal coliform bacteria issuesLUVERNE — The Rock River Watershed, spanning portions of Rock, Nobles, Pipestone and Murray counties, has received a nearly $150,000 Environmental Protection Agency grant to address manure management issues.
November 27, 2009
Eco-friendly ideas for a ‘green’ holiday season
November 20, 2009
Column: Getting rid of common buckthorn
ALEXANDRIA - Buckthorn, a small, shrubby tree, is a nonnative species that has become a big problem in Minnesota’s woodlands and wetlands. In 1999, buckthorn was identified as a restricted noxious weed. This means that its sale, transportation or movement is prohibited statewide by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.By Robin Trott, Extension Educator, Alexandria Echo Press , November 18, 2009
Spirit Lake district among greenest in U.S.
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today the Spirit Lake Community School District is listed among the agency’s new Top 20 K-12 Schools List of the largest green power purchasers among all primary and secondary schools in the country.By DAILY GLOBE , October 26, 2009
City is on the lookout for emerald ash borer
WILLMAR — The Willmar Public Works Department, with help from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, has been on the lookout this summer for the emerald ash borer that has killed millions of ash trees in 13 states including Minnesota, and parts of Canada.By David Little, West Central Tribune , October 13, 2009
Scientists racing to save ash trees from extinction
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Mark Widrlechner is out to save a species from extinction.By Associated Press , October 13, 2009
Brief: Candle program set
LAKEFIELD — Prairie Ecology Bus Center will host an event on dipping candles from 10 to 11 a.m. June 10 at Sparks County Park, Lakefield.By Daily Globe , June 02, 2008
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