There’s an exciting bicycling event happening and you are invited!The Greater Waupaca Area Parks and Trails Spring Ride Fundraiser is comingup on Saturday, May 21 st , 9 – noon. This is a fundraising event to help cover costs of…
Common Roots Rising is joining the 2022 Fox-Wolf Watershed for our 2nd clean-up event in Waupaca! We are leading a cleanup on the Waupaca River on May 7th at Riverside Park. The park is located at 1642 Royalton St. in Waupaca.…
Tammie Jo Berg is the creator of Gliding Kayak Meditations and Outings. We’re getting to know more about this opportunity to enjoy the water and meditate here in Central Wisconsin through this interview. What is Gliding Kayak Meditations and Outings?…
Common Roots Rising co-created the Waupaca River Cleanup at Brainard’s Bridge Park in Waupaca with the Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance. On May 1st we gathered and worked together to pick up trash at Brainard’s Bridge Park and the other parks…
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There’s an exciting bicycling event happening and the community is invited! The Greater Waupaca Area Parks and Trails Spring Ride Fundraiser is coming up on Sunday, May 2nd, 12-3. (rain date, May 8th, 9-12). (Spring Ride Guide, Scott Rusch, has…
Sustainable Dreamer farm is owned by Brandon and Jess Spurlin. To learn more about them and see what their operation is about read over this brief interview below, check out their social media pages, or even better, meet with them…
The voters in Marquette, Portage and Wood County declared broad bipartisan support for the right to clean water in Wisconsin. Voters in these three counties showed clear support for the Clean Water Now referendum, with a 73% yes vote in…
Neighborhood Forest is a program that our friend Vikas started 12 years ago to give trees to children to plant. Vikas has done work in Waupaca with his business, Key Hubs. We are happy to help spread of the new…
We learned about JR’s Aquatic Animal Rescue from Chris Hammerla, an aquatic invasive species coordinator with Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council.  Chris thought it would be a good idea for us to let the community know about this service…