The recently formed Minnesota Lake Management Society symposium is on February 4, 2025, from 8:30 am - 3:45 pm at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska, MN. The 2025 symposium will focus on "Getting to the Bottom of Internal Phosphorus Loading". It will be a day of expert presentations on internal phosphorus loading diagnosis, evaluating management... Read more »

Itasca Waters puts on a virtual learning series (think one-hour webinar) every first Thursday of the month at noon CT. Mark your calendars now and register for these sessions. Registration is required for each session. Check out the Practical Water Wisdom page for more details and registration links. Here are the next four upcoming topics: February... Read more »

Explore the latest research on starry stonewort, zebra mussels' impact on fish mercury levels, eDNA for volunteer AIS surveillance, and machine learning-driven boater movement modeling. Plus, discover new strategies for restoring native plant communities after invasive species removal, paving the way for more resilient lakes. The Whitefish Area Property Owners Association (WAPOA) is again hosting... Read more »

MN COLA’s Annual meeting is coming up soon, and besides electing Board Members, we will have 2 key topics: Strategies for continuing to provide AIS prevention with potential funding cuts. No matter what happens in the 2025 Legislative session and/or any special sessions to achieve a budget, we need to consider how to protect the... Read more »