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  • Winter outdoor survival tips to be topic at January program

    Published On: December 27th, 2016Categories: Events, Meetings

    A presentation about techniques for surviving in wilderness areas in the winter will be presented at the Friends of the Black River’s January meeting.Derek Barkeim [...]

  • Annual holiday party

    Published On: November 21st, 2016Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River will hold its annual holiday party and movie showing Monday, Dec. 5. FBR members and guests are invited to [...]

  • Biologist to talk about methods being developed to halt Asian carp invasion

    Published On: October 31st, 2016Categories: Meetings

    USGS research fish biologist Jon Amberg will present a program about the agency’s efforts to develop methods for halting the spread of Asian carp. He [...]

  • Volunteers needed for County Highway K cleanup

    Published On: October 5th, 2016Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River has scheduled its fall cleanup of County Highway K for Monday, October 24. The organization is responsible for trash [...]

  • Nature photographer to present program about tundra swans

    Published On: September 23rd, 2016Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River will host nature photographer Alan Stankevitz at its October 12 meeting. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in [...]

  • Paddlers to tell stories of paddling the Driftless Region

    Published On: August 29th, 2016Categories: Meetings

    Paddlers and nonpaddlers alike will be treated to stories of canoeing and kayaking on the rivers of the Driftless Region at the September Friends of [...]

  • Volunteers needed for annual river cleanup

    Published On: August 16th, 2016Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River is sending out a call for volunteers to help with the group’s annual river cleanup. The cleanup will be [...]

  • FBR to hold prairie wildflower walk

    Published On: June 30th, 2016Categories: Events

    The Friends of the Black River invites the public to join its members for a walk through a restored prairie. Steve Humphrey will lead the [...]

  • Friends of the Black River to hold summer paddles

    Published On: June 9th, 2016Categories: Events

    Paddlers are invited to join members of the Friends of the Black River for a number of paddling opportunities this summer. FBR will sponsor a [...]

  • Volunteers needed for elk monitoring project

    Published On: June 3rd, 2016Categories: Alerts

    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is recruiting volunteers to take over monitoring and maintaining the trail cameras set up in the Black River State forest. [...]

  • Wildlife habitat restoration to be topic of June program

    Published On: May 24th, 2016Categories: Meetings

    The Friends of the Black River will host U.S. Fish & Wildlife private lands biologist Mark Pfost at its June 8 meeting. Pfost works with [...]

  • Upcoming events in May

    Published On: May 9th, 2016Categories: Events

    The annual spring wildflower walk will be held Saturday, May 14. Hikers are asked to meet in the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce parking [...]

  • Friends of the Black River to hold special meeting about recreation use on the flowage

    Published On: April 30th, 2016Categories: Meetings

    The Friends of the Black River will host a meeting for stakeholders and other members of the public concerned about the recreational use of the [...]

  • Volunteers needed for annual Earth Day Cleanup

    Published On: April 11th, 2016Categories: Alerts, Events

    Friends of the Black River and Jackson County Forestry and Parks Department are looking for volunteers to help with this year’s Earth Day Cleanup. The [...]

  • Black bears will be topic of the FBR April meeting

    Published On: March 31st, 2016Categories: Meetings

    Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Scott Roepke will present a program about bears at the April 13 Friends of the Black River meeting. The [...]

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