By EILEEN OAKS Marketing and outreach specialist, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — Clean, abundant water is a valuable resource. Hoosier Riverwatch, a Department of Environmental Management education program, hosts workshops around the state to train people to monitor local streams, rivers and lakes. The next volunteer river monitoring workshop is at the North Webster Community …read more.

By EILEEN OAKS The Watershed Foundation Marketing and Outreach Specialist NORTH WEBSTER — Clean, abundant water is a valuable resource. Hoosier Riverwatch, a Department of Environmental Management education program, hosts workshops around the state to train people to monitor local streams, rivers and lakes. The next volunteer stream monitoring workshop is at the North Webster …read more.

Kosciusko Lakes and Streams hosted four schools of fourth-graders today at Pike Lake for their biannual field day, “Our Lakes, Our Treasures.” Student volunteers from Grace College taught fourth-graders from Jefferson, Harrison, Milford and Warsaw Christian Schools about the importance of protecting the lakes and streams in Kosciusko County. “Anywhere they go, they’re going to …read more.

  The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has released the latest drought monitor information and it shows the widespread drought conditions across the state continue to worsen. Ongoing persistent dryness along with well above normal temperatures has lead to steadily worsening drought conditions across the region. Forecasters are calling for below normal rainfall and …read more.