Restoring Lands In the news
Restoring Lands is working throughout the Milwaukee River Basin to protect, connect, and restore southeast Wisconsin’s lands and waters. Read more about our work below!

Groups cheer data center power line decision
News Feature on Ozaukee Press
August 12, 2026

Restoring Lands commends PSC’s data center transmission line ruling
Press Release on GM Today
August 11, 2026

Group says transmission line plan should be rejected
News Feature on Ozaukee News Graphic
July 9, 2026

End of stewardship fund blasted at Lion's Den
News Feature on Ozaukee Press
July 1, 2026

Restoring Lands Comments at the DNR Natural Resource Board about Protecting K-N Lands
Youtube Clip from WIDNRTV
June 24, 2026

Editorial | Power line corridors cutting up nature: unthinkable
Editorial on Ozaukee Press
June 24, 2026

Editorial | Negotiating the future of data centers shouldn’t come at the cost of our last wild places
by Tom Stolp
Editorial on Washington County Insider
June 16, 2026

To burn or not to burn: three prescribed burns in three days!
Blog Feature on A Wealth of Nature
June 8, 2026

Members of a land trust are fighting to keep power lines off its Ozaukee County preserve
News Feature on TMJ4
June 5, 2026

Investing in ‘a very special spot’
Sauk Creek Nature Preserve Project Feature on Ozaukee Press
June 3, 2026

Milwaukee River Flooding | Volunteers respond to extreme weather in Wisconsin
Video by Wisconsin Conservation Voters
May 24, 2026

Students plant 150 trees on the Milwaukee River to celebrate Earth Day
Feature on TMJ4 News
April 22, 2026

Fishermen from near and far lured to Port by steelhead
Preserve Feature on Ozaukee Press
April 16, 2026

The Mission to Restore Lands
Feature on The Morning Blend TMJ4
April 1, 2026

Celebrating Protected Places in the Milwaukee River Basin
Blog by A Wealth of Nature II
March 29, 2026

Invasive Species Through the Seasons
Blog by A Wealth of Nature II
March 10, 2026

What to know about the proposed power lines for Port Washington data center
Article by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel II December 30, 2025

Editorial: State must weigh threat to nature in power line decision
Article by Ozaukee Press II
December 4, 2025

Restoring Lands vows fight against power lines
Story by Ozaukee Press II
November 25, 2025

Treasures of OZ Eco-Tour 2025: Beauty everywhere!
Story by A Wealth of Nature II
October 1, 2025

Fellenz Woods Bioblitz 2025
Blog by A Wealth of Nature II
September 16, 2025

New Connection between Spirit Lake and Pukaite Woods now open!
Story by A Wealth of Nature II
September 2, 2025

Volunteers help take care of nature preserves in Southeast Wisconsin
Story by Spectrum News II April 22, 2025

OWLT Working to Connect Spirit Lake Preserve to Pukaite Woods
Story by Spectrum News II January 7, 2025

Tour, Update Given on Clay Bluffs Cedar Gorge
Story by Ozaukee County News Graphic II September 19, 2024

SEWISC: 2024 Pull-A-Thon Champion Team Wins Trophy
Story by Gathering Waters II July 24, 2024

Milwaukee Teens lead the charge for environmental justice at Green & Healthy Schools Conference
Story by TMJ4 II August 21, 2024