Protect Your Shoreline With An Itasca Waters Shoreland Advisor
Learn MoreCheck out all the things happening in June in and around Itasca County. And don't forget to sign up for the Practical Water Wisdom Series that interest you.
Free In Person Workshop - Resilient Yards and Shorelines
The Resilient Yards + Shorelines Workshop covers fundamentals that Minnesotans need for protecting water quality near their home and in their community. Topics include: site assessments, types of upland and shoreline projects, plant selection tips, regulatory reminders, and more! This in-person workshop will take place at Rapids Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, MN.
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April News and Events
Check out what's coming up in April - Practical Water Wisdom Series April 4th -Loon Restoration in MN, Be sure to sign up for that at noon on April 4th. Water Walk in Grand Rapids April 21st - a new fun event in downtown Grand Rapids 11:30-1:00. And much more in the April News Bulletin
Read MoreKick Off 2024 Practical Water Wisdom Series
Wonderful Wetlands Webinar- The Itasca Water Wisdom online webinar series, co-sponsored by Minnesota Sea Grant, kicks off again this year with a presentation by Jennie Skancke of the Minnesota DNR and David Demmer from BWSR on the importance and protection of wetlands in Minnesota.
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Practical Water Wisdom 2023: A Virtual Learning Series
Join our monthly lunch series to learn from experts in their fields. These online sessions will be held at noon, the first Thursday of each month, February through November. Presenters will identify and explain the science behind some of our Minnesota water issues. Registration required.
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Chloride Effects on Our Water Resources and Ecosystem
Nov 3rd from 12:00-1:00 - Itasca Waters presents the last in their Practical Water Wisdom Series - Chloride Effects on Our Water Resources and Ecosystem and What Can We Do About It. Don't forget to Register for this presentation via Zoom.
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Youth Water Summit
Itasca Waters is looking forward to tomorrow! The Youth Water Summit is being held for Itasca County's 5th graders. Itasca Waters is pleased to be able to, once again, continue this popular tradition. Students will experience firsthand water science, with over 40 presenters. Stay tuned for updated photos!
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From the Lab to the Lake: Minnesota's Fight Against Aquatic Invasive Species
From the Lab to the Lake: Minnesota's Fight Against Aquatic Invasive SpeciesRegistration Required. Presented by: Dr. Nick Phelps, the Director of the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center and an Associate Professor in the Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology Department at the University of Minnesota.
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Clear Information on Murky Lakes: How to Keep Them Minnesota Nice
Registration Required. Presented by: Dr. John Downing, is the Director of the Sea Grant College Program, a research scientist at the Large Lakes Observatory on Lake Superior, and a professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Minnesota, Duluth.
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UMN Researchers Study Waves Created by Recreational Boats
UMN Boat-Generated Wake Study: A group of researchers have found that popular wake surf boats require a greater distance from the shoreline and other boats compared to more typical recreational boats. Join a virtual webinar Feb 16th at 7:00 pm for an overview of research, findings and next steps.
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UMN Researchers Study Waves Created by Recreational Boats
Wednesday 16, February 2022
UMN Boat-Generated Wake Study: A group of researchers have found that popular wake surf boats require a greater distance from the shoreline and other boats compared to more typical recreational boats. Join a virtual webinar Feb 16th at 7:00 pm for an overview of research, findings and next steps.
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