Tuesday, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced a multi-million dollar project to clean up the Yahara river. The plan would deepen the river by at least two feet and reduce the risk of flooding. To help prevent intense flooding like the county saw in summer of 2018, a project from the Dane County Land and […]
Environmental Group Alleges PFAS Contamination from MG&E Fire
An environmental advocacy group is alleging that firefighting foam has contaminated Lake Monona. This comes two months after firefighters put out a fire at an MG & E substation. Martin Rakacolli has the story.
A Wikiup on Lake Monona
Arvid Berge is building a wikiup out on Lake Monona. What’s a wikiup? Well click through and find out.
Oil in One Lake, Algae in Another
Tar sands oil and Lake Superior: potentially a dangerous combination? Then there’s all the usual green goop in the lakes here in town. Kate Golden tells us more.
