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When it comes to the Milwaukee River Basin, there’s always a lot happening! We report om everything from local events to upcoming projects to emerging needs and opportunities to take action. Check back here to stay up-to-date or sign up for our newsletter for real-time updates.
Recent News & Articles
Milwaukee Riverkeeper to host 30th Annual Cleanup Event on April 26, 2025 MILWAUKEE, WI – This spring marks three decades[...]
REGULATORY: Public Hearing on Shalom Wildlife Zoo Tuesday, December 10 | 7:00 PM | Farmington Town Hall (9422 State Hwy[...]
In a time of so much division, our rivers have the power to unite us in our shared belief that everyone has a right to clean, safe water. Although we are surrounded by freshwater, this precious resource isn’t endless and its future is impacted by our choices.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper to host 30th Annual Cleanup Event on April 26, 2025 MILWAUKEE, WI – This spring marks three decades of the annual spring tradition, the MIlwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup. This celebration of community, conservation,[...]
REGULATORY: Public Hearing on Shalom Wildlife Zoo Tuesday, December 10 | 7:00 PM | Farmington Town Hall (9422 State Hwy 144, Kewaskum, WI 53040) The Farmington Town Board is holding an in-person public hearing to consider amending Shalom[...]
In a time of so much division, our rivers have the power to unite us in our shared belief that everyone has a right to clean, safe water. Although we are surrounded by freshwater, this precious resource isn’t endless and its future is impacted by our choices.
Each year, Milwaukee Riverkeeper releases an Annual River Basin Report Card, detailing the health of the Milwaukee River Basin’s three major waterways: the Milwaukee River, the Menomonee River and the Kinnickinnic River.
Supported By: MMSD, USFS & Milwaukee County Parks It's time to restore our rivers! Join us for a two-day series for buckthorn removal and tree planting in Jackson Parkway. Registration is requested for each[...]
Each year, Milwaukee Riverkeeper releases an Annual River Basin Report Card, detailing the health of the Milwaukee River Basin’s three major waterways: the Milwaukee River, the Menomonee River and the Kinnickinnic River.
Living in Wisconsin allows us to experience all seasons, including the quiet snowy winter. Snowflakes cover the grass and turn into hills for our children to sled down and enjoy life. Warm cups of tea become our go-to; we feel warm and cozy with thick socks. Winter is Mother Patchas' way to rest and recover, bringing us spring with an abundance of flowers and warm breezes that kiss our cheeks.
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We’ve been working to protect and restore the Milwaukee River Basin for decades and we’ve gathered a lot of great data and stories about our work. If you’re looking to go back in history and see what we’ve been up to, this is your opportunity.
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