MANITOWISH WATERS – Turnout was high for listening sessions organized by GOP legislators and held May 5 and 6 in four northern Wisconsin communities. "Good heavens, all these people," said John Hanson, chair of the Manitowish Waters Town Board, as he welcomed about 65...
Hello Everyone, The Wakesports Reform Coalition wanted to end out a quick update. A few days ago, Senate President Mary Felzkowski and Representative Rob Swearingen held listening sessions, which were extremely well attended. The topic that dominated those events was...
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Sheila Johnston’s cool photo from this spring shows her favorite loon, Lena. Lena was a victim of an early-season eviction last May and spent weeks recuperating. We are delighted to see her back this year and re-paired on her old territory. With some luck, she...
It’s that time of year where we see young wildlife throughout the Northwoods. The Wisconsin DNR is reminding people to keep wildlife wild, especially when it comes to fawns. If you encounter a fawn while outdoors, do not touch it or intervene in any way – there’s a...
The Fishing Finder was developed to make your Wisconsin fishing easier. IT'S HERE! The Wisconsin Fishing Finder is now available to help you plan your next fishing trip. Give it a look. It will become your online resource (available on all platforms) for getting more...
Native bird populations in the U.S. and Canada have declined by nearly 3 billion birds since 1970. You can help birds during this key time by taking a few small steps.Photo credit: Jacob Collison MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...
Wisconsin’s inland fishing season opens across the state Saturday. The Wisconsin DNR asks those hitting the water to be careful not to spread aquatic invasive species. They say to remove all plants and animals from boats before moving them, drain any water, and never...
MADISON, Wis. – As the weather warms and people across the state begin spending more time outside, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to be bear aware and take steps to prevent potential conflicts with black bears this spring....