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The R. Michael Rhoades Community Wetlands Park project (Newton, KS) is a collaboration of public and private partners seeking to transform the land adjacent to the restricted-access, wastewater treatment wetland into a dynamic, rainwater-fed, community wetland park, which will provide education on wetlands and their critical role along the ...
Dec 11, 2023 · NEWTON, Kan. – Dec. 11, 2023 – On Nov. 30, Ducks Unlimited (DU) joined the Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams (KAWS) and other organizations supporting the construction of the R. Michael Rhoades Wetland Park at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Newton, Kansas, dedicating the facility and officially opening it to the public.
Dec 1, 2023 · December 1, 2023. News, Uncategorized. A boardwalk/observation deck was constructed by the Evergy Green Team for the new R. Michael Rhoades Wetland Park on SW 14th. The park was officially opened Nov. 30. [CHAD FREY/Newton Kansan] By Chad Frey Newton Kansan While it was too wet for one of the final projects at the R. Michael Rhoades Wetland ...
Nov 13, 2023 · Newton-area birders who have united to develop a park where visitors can safely view wildlife and learn about the critical role of wetlands along the Central Flyway. About the Rhoades Foundation. R. Michael "Mike" Rhoades was born and raised in Newton and spent many years as president of Rhoades Construction Company.
Nov 30, 2023 · Event by KAWS Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams on Thursday, November 30 2023
The Wetlands America Trust is pioneering a new era of wetlands conservation. To date, we've conserved nearly a billion acres of North American wetlands. And we're just getting started. Ducks Unlimited, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Ducks Unlimited de México, and Wetlands America Trust. are actively working together to transform Ducks Unlimited's ...
Nov 4, 2023 · Nov 04, 2023. Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams (KAWS) and their partners are bringing a bird sanctuary to Newton. This nonprofit organization works to conserve and restore Kansas watersheds, and they set their sights on a biodiverse hotspot next to Newton’s wastewater treatment plant. Because the land is home to a vast population of ...
