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Spanning over 1.5 million acres, this forested oasis in Wisconsin is a paradise for hiking, swimming, fishing, canoeing, and ...
Wildfire smoke from Canada is triggering unhealthy air quality across Wisconsin. Learn who’s at risk, how to stay safe, and ...
The DNR's winter severity index was developed mostly to gauge impacts on deer in the northern part of the state. Here's how 2024-25 stacks up.
(WISCONSIN DNR PRESS RELEASE ... helping reduce the risk for wildfires in this region. Embers from any fire, especially burn piles and campfires, can easily get out of control and cause a ...
As a result, the DNR has suspended burn permits in 30 counties under it’s authority. While vegetation in southern Wisconsin is starting to green up, lowering fire risk, other regions remain ...
The DNR's fire danger map as of Tuesday shows much of northern and central Wisconsin in either "high" or "very high" danger. In the Green Bay, Fox Valley and Lakeshore regions, the danger is ...
According to the DNR, elk were eliminated from Wisconsin in the 1880s due to unregulated hunting and habitat loss. However, after many years of effort, they once again live in Wisconsin's central and ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is officially opening ... in response to the heavy ice and snow that impacted the region. Eligible entities—including municipalities, counties ...
In a collaborative effort, tribes work with the Wisconsin DNR to establish safe harvest limits for each lake in the region, protecting fish populations while ensuring tribal traditions can continue.
SO THE INTENT HERE IS TO KEEP IT OPEN. MARK SASSE IS A RANGER WITH THE WISCONSIN DNR. HE SAYS PRESCRIBED BURNS LIKE THESE REMOVE DRY GRASSES AND BRUSH THAT ACT AS FUEL FOR WILDFIRES. THE TIME OF ...
In response to growing concerns regarding the sustainability of walleye populations in Crescent Lake, Oneida County, Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has called for a public ...