Articles filed under McHenry County Conservation District
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Out & About: Sign up for nature walks, garden tours
Jul 18, 2020 2:30 AM - Local forest preserves and gardens are offering guided outdoor tours during the day, or sign up for "Howl at the Moon," a self-guided night hike. -
McHenry County Conservation District offers 'Yoga in Nature' evening seriesJun 24, 2020 6:07 PM - Start your week off right by relaxing through "Yoga in Nature" with McHenry County Conservation District.
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How deal could speed open-space restoration in three counties
Jun 8, 2020 5:30 AM - A pending agreement will help seven organizations preserve and restore 14,000 acres in the continguous corners of Cook, Lake and McHenry counties. -
McHenry County Conservation District hosts fishing webinar May 27
May 21, 2020 2:03 PM - Have you ever wanted to fish district waters but don't know where to start? Or are you an experienced angler who wants to learn more about fish habitat and behavior? -
District closes popular fishing areas for the start of spring trout seasonApr 2, 2020 10:35 AM - The McHenry County Conservation District announced today that many of the county's most popular locations for trout fishing will be closed through April 30 to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a news release.
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McHenry County Conservation District announces additional closuresApr 1, 2020 9:46 PM - On April 1, the McHenry County Conservation District announced that it is closing The Hollows (Lake Atwood) in Cary, Beck's Woods and Piscasaw North in Chemung for fishing through April 30 to conform with the social distancing guidelines and deter the large number of anglers expected with the opening of trout season.
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McHenry County Conservation District offers update on district sites and programs
Mar 21, 2020 11:55 AM - The McHenry County Conservation District remains committed to supporting the health and safety of our employees, visitors and residents and to assist in slowing down the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The best way to do this is to take additional steps to follow the recommendations of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and to maintain social distancing of at least six feet from any other person and to prohibit any gathering of more than 10 people. -
Final weekend of Festival of the Sugar Maples canceledMar 13, 2020 9:45 AM - Because McHenry County Conservation District's Festival of the Sugar Maples event can attract roughly 600 visitors per day, and health officials have encouraged citizens to limit gatherings of large groups, for the safety of our visitors we are cancelling this upcoming weekend's Festival of the Sugar Maples, that was scheduled March 14 & 15 at Coral Woods Conservation Area in Marengo. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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MCCD opens season early on March 4Mar 3, 2020 6:33 PM - The McHenry County Conservation District announced that due to warmer temperatures all district conservation sites, restrooms and parking lots will reopen for the season on Wednesday, March 4, the earliest date on record.
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Get tips on paddling the Nippersink
Mar 2, 2020 11:27 AM - As spring approaches, the McHenry County Conservation District offers some outdoor programs for adults and families.
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