by Jon Steigerwaldt, RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Director – Great Lakes and Upper Midwest RGS & AWS continues to grow our impact in the Great Lakes region, a critical […]
Western Great Lakes
Stefan Nelson Moves Within RGS & AWS From Wisconsin to Minnesota as Forest Wildlife Specialist
RGS & AWS is happy to announce Stefan Nelson as the new Minnesota forest wildlife specialist. For two and a half years, Nelson had played a vital role in assisting […]
Sam Lau Moves Within RGS & AWS From Integrated Forest Habitat Biologist to Forest Wildlife Specialist
Sam Lau will move from his position as integrated forest habitat biologist in Northeast Wisconsin to serve as a forest wildlife specialist based out of Medford, Wisconsin. In a partnership […]
RGS & AWS Leads Coalition to Support Forest Management on Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
RGS & AWS is leading the charge to support sustainable forest management in Wisconsin, forming a 30-member coalition in support of the Fourmile Vegetation Management Project, a significant forest management […]
Great Lakes Region Update
by Jon Steigerwaldt – Forest Conservation Director | Great Lakes Region Staff Expansions New positions at RGS & AWS are driven by our strategic growth in conservation delivery and in […]
Northern MN Volunteer Opportunities: Spring/Summer 2024
If interested, please contact Scott Johnson: scottj@ruffedgrousesociety.org We are looking for volunteers to help out with various habitat tasks in Northern MN: • Trail seeding- easy couple hour project north of […]
 Help the LCCMR determine future environmental funding priorities!
The Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) needs your help in determining priorities for spending from the state’s Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund (ENRTF) for the next six years. […]
Remembering Earl “The Pearl” Johnson: Champion of Conservation
We are saddened to share the recent passing of Earl Johnson. It is an understatement to say that he was a tremendous advocate for wild bird conservation. To honor his […]
Gabe Stone Moves to Eastern Great Lakes Engagement Coordinator
After serving two years as the Western Great Lakes Engagement Coordinator, Gabe Stone has transitioned to the same position in the Eastern Great Lakes for RGS & AWS. Stone will […]
Track2wing
Action Trackchairs for Wingshooters with Bird Dogs!Track2wing Project Applications Available All terrain access for wingshooters with bird dogs! RGS & AWS along with Pheasants Forever and the North American Versatile […]
