This week, the Alliance and 14 of 20 original signatories to the Badger Reuse Plan (2001) have submitted formal statements to the Natural Resources Board sharing concerns about the Final Master Plan to the Sauk Prairie State Conservation Area. Both…
DNR has released its final Master Plan for the Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area (SPSRA) awaiting approval by the Natural Resources Board (December 14th), and it doesn't bode well for the individual or family seeking quiet recreation on the state-managed…
A group of 35 area citizens joined the Sauk Prairie Conservation Alliance for a half-day tour of the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant near Sauk City on Saturday October 8th. The tour began with a presentation on the history of Badger by…
On a recent cool Saturday morning (September 24), more than 36 volunteers participated in a half-day work event at the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area at the former Badger Army Plant north of Sauk City. The Volunteer Stewardship Day was co-hosted by…
In a letter dated May 3, 2016, the National Park Service (Park Service) responded to the DNR's Draft Master Plan (released August 2015) for the 3,500-acre Sauk Prairie Recreation Area, the state-managed portion of the former Badger Plant. The detailed…
In a public ceremony at Horicon Marsh Visitor Center on June 9th, the Alliance was awarded the "Invader Crusader" Award from the Wisconsin Invasive Species Council as one of three volunteer groups recognized in Wisconsin for its efforts to control invasive…
On August 11, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released its 160-page Draft Master Plan for the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area, the 3,400-acre state-managed portion of the former 7,400-acre Badger Army Ammunition Plant near Sauk City. The public was given…