Preserving the lakes and streams of the Upper Tippecanoe Watershed for the future of our region is important to The Watershed Foundation. And, in honor of the 25th anniversary, they are hoping to preserve the memories of those in our watershed as well.
Read MoreThe “start-up” objectives 25 years ago remain true 25 years later for The Watershed Foundation.
Read MoreNews Release NORTH WEBSTER — The Watershed Foundation hosted the second annual “Dance Through the Decades” at Tippy Dance Hall Saturday night, July 25, providing guests with a nostalgic night out dancing under the stars on the shores of Lake Tippecanoe. Although ticket sales were limited due to … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — A new interactive online map highlighting local water quality conservation successes has been launched. The map, which was published by The Watershed Foundation, showcases many of the agricultural and shoreline projects that have been completed with TWF’s support in recent years. The new site, www.HealthySoilsCleanWater.org, … Read More
By MEGHAN SMITH Marketing and Outreach Specialist, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — We live in a beautiful community abundant with lakes, rivers and streams and TWF’s annual “Picture Your Watershed” photo contest gives local photographers a chance to show it off. In 2019, The Watershed Foundation asked … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The third annual Snapshot Monitoring Day saw 235 citizen scientists join forces last week to collect, test and analyze water samples from all across the locality. This single day snapshot of water quality in the local watershed took place as part of International Water Monitoring … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER —The Watershed Foundation has announced the appointment of a new communications coordinator, Meghan Smith. Smith brings more than 10 years’ media experience to the position and will work closely with Watershed Foundation’s Executive Director Lyn Crighton to share the organization’s important message with the local community. … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — The Watershed Foundation announces Brad Clayton as the newest watershed conservationist joining Sam St. Clair and Scott Zeigler. Clayton is a North Webster native, who graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2009 with a bachelor of science in plant and soil science. Clayton has worked … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Dig out those peace signs and poodle skirts, bellbottoms and bow ties because it’s Mod, it’s Groovy and it’s Cool, Daddio! Get on your dancing shoes and take a walk down memory lane at the historic Tippy Gardens Ballroom, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — There is still time to submit photos to The Watershed Foundation 2018 photo contest. The deadline for submissions is midnight Monday, Dec. 31. Online voting for the “People’s Choice Award” begins Jan. 1 and will continue through Jan. 31, 2019. Many have a plethora of … Read More
By EILEEN OAKS Marketing and Outreach Specialist, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — Blue skies, low humidity and a slight breeze set the scene as 29 pontoon boats filled with 250 people took to the lake for the sixth Lake Tippecanoe Cottage Tour fundraiser benefitting The Watershed Foundation. … Read More
By EILEEN OAKS Marketing and Outreach Specialist, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — Join The Watershed Foundation on Sept. 20 and be one of 150 plus volunteers to assist in monitoring water quality at 100 stream sites throughout Kosciusko, Noble and Whitley counties during the second annual Snapshot … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Webster Lake Conservation Association is the recent recipient of the 2017 Indiana Lakes Management Society’s Project of the Year Award, one of the highest honors in the state bestowed to lake and conservation associations. ILMS promotes the understanding and comprehensive management of Indiana lakes and … Read More
By EILEEN OAKS The Watershed Foundation Marketing and Outreach NORTH WEBSTER — After over 20 years of protecting the lakes and land in the Upper-Tippecanoe River Watershed The Watershed Foundation has updated their logo and brand with the support of the K21 Health Foundation. “This investment will help … Read More
By EILEEN OAKS Marketing and Outreach, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — More than 80 pictures were submitted to The Watershed Foundation’s annual “Picture your Watershed” photography contest. The photos come from all around the unique land, lakes and rivers of the 236 square-mile watershed from July until … Read More
BY EILEEN OAKS Marketing and Outreach for The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — The Watershed Foundation has announced Paige Hubner as the newest member of the office team. She will fill the position of administrative assistant. Hubner has lived in the area and worked with the community for … Read More
