Read Prairie Rivers Network’s Summer 2015 Newsletter, featuring articles on: On Flood and Fire New Madrid Levee Boondoggle Annual Dinner Redesigning Ag in Nature’s Image River Steward Award Nominations Board of Directors Update Vying for Fed Funds for Flooding New I ♥ Wildlife t-shirt
Get Your “I ♥ Wildlife” t-shirt
We all ♥ Wildlife! Shirt choices: Men’s or unisex – steel blue with crew neck Women’s – leaf green with v-neck (fitted, runs slightly small) Sizes – S M L XL XXL Make a donation of $20 or more to Prairie Rivers Network to protect clean water and we’ll send you a complimentary shirt. Just tell us what kind (men’s/unisex or […]
New Madrid Levee Project is Harmful Boondoggle that Must Be Stopped
Prairie Rivers Network & partners seek EPA veto Down in the Missouri boot heel lies a huge expanse of wetlands where migratory birds seek rest and food, and where fish spawn and rear their young. By storing massive amounts of water during storms, the wetlands also protect the Illinois towns of Cairo and Olive Branch […]
Press Release – New Poll: Hunters and Anglers Nationwide Support the EPA’s Clean Water Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2015 New Poll: Hunters and Anglers Nationwide Support the EPA’s Clean Water Rule Sportsmen and women across the political spectrum support protecting smaller streams and wetlands Washington—A new nationwide, bipartisan survey found broad support among hunters and anglers for applying Clean Water Act protections to smaller streams and wetlands. “As […]
Prairie Rivers-led conservation partnership yields success
When people come together, good things happen. Over the past year, with support from Illinois Clean Energy and Community Foundation, Prairie Rivers Network has convened several organizations who seek to restore and protect the rare and special habitats of the Illinois River system. While we continue to help identify conservation opportunities and priorities, our efforts […]







