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1/28/2015 1:05:00 PMPublic hearing set for Lake Superior lake trout emergency ruleASHLAND, Wis. -- A public hearing on an emergency rule designed to support recovery of lake trout populations in Lake Superior will be held by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Feb. 16 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Ashland High School. - Read Full Art...
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1/28/2015 1:05:00 PMUpdates regarding the agendas and minutes of meetings for the Wisconsin Conservation Congress. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. http://dnr.wi.gov//About/WCC/meetings.html
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1/28/2015 1:05:00 PMWolf depredation report and map available On January 23, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves depredated a 2 year old female beagle in the Town of Breed, Oconto County. More information and a caution area map are available on the wolf depredation webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR...
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1/28/2015 12:55:00 PMMADISON - The Department of Natural Resources will seek public input andupdate a 2012 report as part of a broader agency strategic analysis onindustrial sand mining, staff reported to the state Natural Resources Boardtoday.Department staff presented the information in response to a petition broughtbefore the board by citizens and Midwest Environmen...
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1/28/2015 12:50:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3467 BRULE, Wis. - Sustainable forest management practices on the Brule River State Forest will expand to account for the acquisition of 6,505 acres to the forest, under a master plan amendment approved today by the state Natural Resources Board. Management activities including the harvest of timber wil...
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1/28/2015 12:50:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3468 MADISON -- A scope statement granting the Department of Natural Resources flexibility to consider alternatives to reductions in walleye bag limits in the Wisconsin ceded territory was approved Wednesday by the Natural Resources Board. The scope statement provides the department with the o...
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1/28/2015 12:50:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3466 MADISON - The Natural Resources Board today approved the 2014 Wisconsin bear season quota of 4,750 as recommended by the Department of Natural Resources. The quota was set with the intention of reducing the population in north west Wisconsin and stabilizing the population in the rest of the state, ...
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1/28/2015 12:50:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3465 MADISON - The state Natural Resources Board approved wildlife and fisheries questions proposed by the Department of Natural Resources for the public to review at the 2015 Spring Fish and Wildlife Rules Hearings. The board met today at the State Natural Resources Building and signed off on the agenc...
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1/28/2015 12:45:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3470 MADISON - The Natural Resources Foundation today donated $33,000 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to help manage and restore the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway. This donation is the result of a fund established 10 years ago by former DNR wildlife biologist Paul Brandt. Brandt was in...
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1/28/2015 12:45:00 PMTake advantage of this special opportunity and submit your best bald eagle photos for a chance to see your entry soar across the state on vehicle license plates. The DNR’s Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation is seeking bald eagle photos to possibly be featured on the new Wisconsin Endangered Resources license plate. Help honor the succes...
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1/24/2015 12:25:00 PMUpdated on 1-23-2015: the following item has been posted to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board January agenda: Public appearances
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1/24/2015 12:25:00 PMThe January 2015 Natural Resources Board meeting will be streamed live and will be available on demand. The meeting is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28. To view the live stream or webcasts on demand, do one of the following: Click the webcast link at the top of the January Board agenda Cl...
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1/24/2015 12:15:00 PMPORTAGE, Wis. – The public is invited to an open house and public hearing on two draft documents that are part of the development of a new public shooting range on the Mud Lake Wildlife Area in the Town of Lowville, February 5 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Columbia County Law Enforcement Center, 711 East Cook Street, Portage. Both documents are av...
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1/24/2015 12:15:00 PMQuestions about elk in Wisconsin? Join department experts for an informative chat Jan. 29 from noon to 1 p.m. For more information, search the DNR website dnr.wi.gov for keyword "chat." Interested individuals are also encouraged to check out the elk page to learn more about current efforts to bolster Wiscons...
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1/24/2015 12:15:00 PMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Snow conditions remain fair to good in north, but minimal snow cover continues in southern part of state While portions of southern and central Wisconsin did receive some snow in the last week, it was gene...
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1/22/2015 12:45:00 PMPlease follow this link to the current issue of the Urban Forestry Insider. For ease of reading save pdf to desktop. Thanks and enjoy!
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1/21/2015 8:30:00 AMUpdated on 1-20-2015: info briefs (green sheets) have been added for the following items on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board January agenda: 3.B.3. 5.B.1.
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1/21/2015 8:25:00 AMEarly surveillance reveals positive test for the fungus that causes white-nose syndromeMADISON – Early winter surveillance of 15 caves revealed that two bats in a single Dane County cave tested positive for genetic markers of the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome. - Read Full Article 134,257 permits issued for 2015...
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1/20/2015 11:00:00 AMSteve Suman The forecast promises tolerable temperatures – lows in the teens and highs in the 30s – and more snow, but not much accumulation. There are no major storms in the immediate forecast – subject to change at any time! “Ice depths range from 15-18 inches,” says Pat at Happy Hooker, “and people are ...
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1/20/2015 10:55:00 AMUpdated on 1-16-2015: info briefs (green sheets) have been added for the following items on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board January agenda: 3.B.2. 3.B.4. 3.B.5. 4.B.1. 5.B.2.
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1/15/2015 6:00:00 PMMILWAUKEE-- People who have never fished have the opportunity to learn basic fishing skills, find fishable waters near their home and prepare their catch for the dinner table, as part of the Fishing for Dinner Initiative. The Department of Natural Resources is cosponsoring a five session community education class with the Urban Ecology Center, UW-E...
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1/15/2015 6:00:00 PMHelp shape the future of deer management in Wisconsin-provide input on theDeer Trustee Report permanent rules package.Last year, the Department of Natural Resources implemented several DeerTrustee Report recommendations to create the new rules for the 2014 deerhunting seasons. These temporary rules are set to expire in June 2015. TheDep...
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1/15/2015 5:55:00 PMOn January 9, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves depredated a hound and injured a hound that were running coyotes. The attack occurred in the Town of Brazeau, Oconto County. On January 10, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves depredated a 6 year old Walker and a 7 year old Bluetick bobcat hound. The attack occurred in the Town of Hunter, S...
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1/14/2015 8:50:00 AMPreviews & Reviews January 2015 Coming in February... Wisconsin and Walleye The Wisconsin Walleye Initiative was developed by the DNR and the Office of Gov. Scott Walker to increase the number of walleyes in state waters by expanding production of large fingerlings for stocking in waters accessible to the public. This historic invest...
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1/14/2015 8:45:00 AMA 3 state (Wisconsin, Michigan and Iowa) analysis and summary of the 2014 early teal season is available and has been posted to our webpage. You can access the report by searching the department’s website using the keyword “waterfowl” or by visiting this link http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/hunt/documents/3state_teal_summar...