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Corps members fight winter fire in northern Minnesota

On December 26, the Boxing Day Fire burned 750 acres of woods near the northwestern Minnesota city of Gully and the Hangaard State Wildlife Management… Read More

Donate now to carry on the corps

Six of our alumni from the CCC to today — representing the ‘eras’ of our history –– have shared their stories in a series… Read More

Our very own chainsaw lady cuts tree for governor

Last Thursday, corps member Mary Hammes deftly took down a towering balsam that has become the 26th Governor’s Christmas Tree. She assisted… Read More

Crews build bridge on Wapsi Great Western Trail in Iowa

In October, Conservation Corps young adult crews from Iowa and Minnesota completed a boardwalk bridge in McIntire, Iowa that connects two sections of the Wapsi… Read More

YO members spend day learning about alternative energy

Youth Outdoors (YO) members and leaders spent Saturday, October 15 learning about sustainable energy use, focused on conservation and alternative energy use at… Read More

Corps Update – October 2011

Crew improves Perch Lake Park In July and August, the Conservation Corps’ Mankato crew made major improvements to Perch Lake Park, located in northern Martin… Read More