Reconstruction of Sparrow Pond is currently underway. Last Thursday, part of the Four Mile Run Trail closed while a new pipe from Four Mile Run up to Sparrow Pond is built. A detour is in place for ...
When the Waukegan Park District built the pond in 1969 in what is now Bevier Park, it was 100% water with no sediment. Now, it is 39% sediment and 61% water. By the time the sediment is removed this ...
Ponds are taken for granted. Perhaps it’s because most of us have seen them — and on occasion, fallen into them — and think they’re only good for goldfish. Ponds may be the number one habitat for ...
K-State Research and Extension outdoor specialist Joe Gerken offers tips on keeping ponds healthy. For many, gathering with friends and family near a pond can be a fun way to spend a summer evening, ...
Pond owners, farmers and land managers met Tuesday evening at the Southwind District Extension office in Iola for a detailed look at pond management during a ...