Events

WLIA is proud to present Marcy West, as one of our Keynote Speakers at the Fall Regional Meeting, In La Crosse, this October! Marcy served as the Executive Director for the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board (KRMB) in the formative years of 1996-2021. The writing of "Protecting Paradise in... Continue Reading

The Municipal & Utilities User’s Group (MUG) has an amazing opportunity for the WLIA community. We will be hosting a pre-conference workshop October 16th from 1-3 PM at the La Crosse Radisson. Unlike many workshops, this one is FREE of charge and open to everyone, not just MUG... Continue Reading

The WLIA Fall Education committee is excited to announce that registration for our 2024 Fall Regional Meeting is now open! The Fall Regional - Rendezvous in the Driftless is less than two months away! Join us at Radisson Hotel in La Crosse on October 16 - 18th to listen to some great... Continue Reading

The Fall Education Committee has lined up two great networking social events for the Fall Regional - Rendezvous in the Driftless in La Crosse. Wednesday Night (Oct 16th)Rivoli Theater Don’t miss out on kicking off our Rendezvous in the Driftless on Wednesday night at the Rivoli Theater... Continue Reading

Above: Robert Noble (a Washington Island Ferry), Door County When you are WLIA President, time can act funny. Last time I wrote in this space, I spoke in football metaphors promoting the 2024 WLIA Annual Conference. Suddenly, seven months have passed and I’m well overdue to share the cool... Continue Reading

Details on the 2024 WLIA Summer Virtual Workshops in August! Continue Reading

Mark your calendars for the October 16th – 18th in beautiful La Crosse and start making plans to attend this WLIA Regional Meeting. Several great presentations are planned focusing on topics & projects within and about the Driftless Area. Here is a Sneak Peak into what the Education... Continue Reading

A big thank you to all those who attended, donated, presented, or helped prepare the 2024 WLIA Spring Regional! It was great to see so many presentations, conversations and connections being made last week in Marshfield. The Silent Auction and 50/50 raffle was another success with a total of $867... Continue Reading

Hello fellow land information colleagues, The WLIA 2024 Fall Regional Meeting will be held in beautiful La Crosse, WI, October 16th– 18th at the Radisson Hotel. Since we will be in the heart of the Driftless Area, our hope is to have a variety of presentations focused on topics and projects... Continue Reading

The 2024 Spring Regional Meeting is next week! There is set to be some great speakers, presentations, and some amazing social events to catch up with your peers. Head on over to the event page or click on the button below to view the full agenda and if you haven't registered yet, there is still... Continue Reading

Another great presentation that will be featured at this year's Spring Regional Meeting will have Paul Bernard from Wood County discussing how to Maintain Your Data After NG911 Implementation. Any data steward can tell you that preparing GIS datasets for NG911 is far more involved than simply... Continue Reading

Join us at the Spring Regional Meeting to hear Charles Green from St. Croix County talk about History, Geography, and Maps of Middle Earth. Maps can help make a fantasy world more tangible to us. While some may argue that fantasy isn’t “real,” to Tolkien, the world he created... Continue Reading