DNR Weekly News Update, June 16, 2015
Wood in the water gaining wider welcome
MADISON -- The benefits of wood in the water have long been known to natural resource managers; now, growing numbers of citizens appear to be taking an active interest in the subject. - Read Full Article
‘Move over law’ expands from Wisconsin highways to waterways
MADISON -- Wisconsin’s “move over law” to protect roadside emergency responders expands to the state’s waters this summer under revisions to the boating rules and regulations code, also known as chapter NR 5 of the Wis. Admin. Code. - Read Full Article
New and improved bird hunting dog training license now available
MADISON – Training dogs for bird hunting is a popular activity throughout Wisconsin, and an improved licensing process coupled with new public lands open for dog training will make it easier than ever to prepare your dogs for hunting season. - Read Full Article
Natural Resources Board to meet June 24 in Onalaska
MADISON – Simplifying and improving the process to issue air permits, establishing an early teal hunting season and modifying the dove hunting season are among the items that the state Natural Resources Board will consider when it meets next week in Onalaska. - Read Full Article
DNR launches improved meetings and hearings calendars
MADISON -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has launched updated and improved calendars listing upcoming public meetings and public hearings conducted by the agency. - Read Full Article