Updates & Stories

Behind the Scenes of Planting your Trees

By Anna Fairbanks, Agriculture and Water Outreach Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps member placed with Cottonwood SWCD   [Image Description] Bundles of tree saplings in a… Read More

Fire in Minnesota

By Karolyn Preiss, Three Rivers 3 Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   As the season for prescribed burning has hit, it may behoove one to… Read More

Wild Animals

By Oscar Diaz, Veterans Corps Crew 3 / AmeriCorps Member   Hog nose snake at Wild River State Park One of the best… Read More

Fishing Opener in Minnesota

By Brent Cordie, Metro Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   Opening Day of Fishing in Minnesota is a tradition many Minnesotans take… Read More

Prescribed Burning

By Karolyn Preiss, Three Rivers 3 Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   The Three Rivers Crews have had an adventurous week! They had two prescribed… Read More

Women in Natural Resources

By Karolyn Preiss, Three Rivers 3 Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member Women in Natural Resources. Playing outside with Chainsaws. Learning to be engineers the blue… Read More

Individual Placement Professional Development

By Morgan Wendt, Off Highway Vehicle Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps Member placed at Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Trails  … Read More

Restoring resources and changing lives

By Natasha Carlson, Bemidji Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   Work Life I have been in the Conservation Corps (North District, Bemidji, MN) since… Read More

National Parks in Minnesota

By Karolyn Preiss, Three Rivers 3 Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member It is part of my to-do list to visit all of the State… Read More

Arbor Day

By Karolyn Preiss, Three Rivers 3 Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   So, I got a brochure in the mail from the… Read More