Monroe County receives climate summary report

Monroe County Climate Change Task Force (CCTF) gathered about 50 citizens at the Bank of Cashton on February 21 to hear a variety of presentations helping residents to understand how to be more resilient in the face of climate change. Josh Bendorf, Climate Outreach Specialist with the State Office of Climatology, presented a ‘Monroe County Climate Summary.’

“We do these climate summaries for counties on a per-request basis,” Bendorf told the group. “Monroe County is one of our Central Wisconsin reports along with La Crosse County, and for counties in Southern Wisconsin, we’ve done Vernon and Sauk counties in the western part of the state.”...