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Dane County is gearing up for a crucial Oct. 14 meeting to discuss $4.2 million in conservation grants that could transform local landscapes!

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Dane County staff preview second round of Conservation Fund grant applications
Parks staff told commissioners the county received four applications in the second-cycle deadline (Sept. 1), including large acquisition and easement requests; staff previewed projects and said the fund balance (carryforward plus cycle requests) leaves limited discretionary capacity.
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September 28, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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Madison has secured the Madison Crushing quarry for a new natural-recreation site, but they need your help to fund it!

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City of Madison seeks county support for Madison Crushing quarry acquisition
County staff said the City of Madison closed last week on the Madison Crushing quarry and will seek a Dane County Conservation Fund grant of about 25 percent of the $5.36 million project (~$1.3M). Commissioners will hear a full presentation at the Oct. 14 meeting.
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September 29, 2026 at 6:08 AM
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Dane County is taking bold steps to revitalize local parks and wildlife areas, ensuring a thriving ecosystem for future generations!

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Commission awards contracts for prairie restoration in Maine and Stoughton
Commission approves contracts for park prairie restoration by HTS Inc and Native Resource Preservation.
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June 20, 2025 at 10:25 PM