Current Issue
May - June 2026
What’s Inside
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Big Plans at the Old Army Depot
Folks are hearing about proposals to build a new port on former Savanna Army Depot property.
22
Searching for the Biggest Trees in the Driftless
You may want to visit some of the tree champions and old growth forests in the driftless area.
A small but growing group of anglers are pursuing tiny interesting fish.
Microfiching – The Small One That Got Away
26
There are plenty of great marked and mapped paddle trails in our area.
Water Trails on the Upper Mississippi Refuge
30
More Hands on Deck
33
Giant new high-voltage power-line projects are facing local resistance.
A Proposed Powerline thru the Driftless Generates Opposition
36
Working on a towboat requires a certain kind of individual, and deckhands seem to be getting harder to recruit.