Kankakee-Yellow River Basin Commission to Host Informational Meeting in LaCrosse Today

Residents have another chance to learn about future plans for the Kankakee and Yellow rivers today. The Kankakee River Basin and Yellow River Basin Development Commission will host another in a series of informational meetings. It will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. CST at The Center of LaCrosse at 100 South Washington Street.

Executive Director Scott Pelath is expected to discuss the rivers’ current conditions, as well as the commission’s 40-year plan to address Northwest Indiana’s water resource challenges.

Members of the audience will also have the chance to ask questions and make suggestions. The public information session follows the commission’s 9:30 a.m. business meeting.