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10/10/2014 2:00:00 PMHaving trouble viewing this email? wwiaf.org September 2014 ...
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Public meeting set for Oct. 23 to discuss possible perch strategies, benefits for near-shore fishery10/10/2014 1:55:00 PMMILWAUKEE -- To help identify potential options for yellow perch management in Lake Michigan, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Conservation Congress will convene a public meeting on October 23 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences. The meeting will build on the findings of the&n...
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10/10/2014 1:50:00 PMMADISON -- The coyote, bobcat, raccoon, fox, and fisher trapping seasons in Wisconsin will open statewide Oct. 18 at 4 a.m., along with hunting seasons for bobcat, raccoon, and fox. "Wisconsin has a strong trapping heritage and fall is an exciting time to get out in the fields and forests to appreciate Wisconsin's many natural resources...
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10/10/2014 1:50:00 PMWisconsin’s public water systems continue to invest in upgradesOver past three years, nearly $135 million invested by municipal water systems statewideMADISON -- More than 95 percent of Wisconsin’s water suppliers meet or exceed health standards and the state’s public water systems continue to make upgrades through a loan program ...
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10/6/2014 10:50:00 AMOn October 1, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 3 year old Walker bear hound and injured a 10 year old Plott bear hound. The hounds were released for hunting in Michigan but crossed the border into Wisconsin where the attack occurred. The attack occurred in the Town of Kimball, Iron County. More information and a caution area map are...
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10/6/2014 10:45:00 AMTrappers who incidentally capture wolves during the upcoming fallharvest seasons are encouraged to contact department staff MADISON -Trappers who incidentally capture wolves are encouraged to contactdepartment staff and participate in Wisconsin's wolf collaring andmonitoring program."Tracking collared wolves is a critical component of Wisconsin's w...
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10/6/2014 10:30:00 AMSherri, Owner of Driftless Lodge near Boscobel in Wisconsin’s great southwest, is reporting great fall colors, with hunting and fishing outstanding. The beautiful lodge and cabin is located on 160 acres and just minutes from Class 1 trout streams and the Wisconsin River. See advertisement below. Connect with Sherri directly at lod...
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10/3/2014 10:40:00 AMOn September 26, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 10 year old and a 5 year old English bear hound in the same incident. The attack occurred in the Town of Oakland, Douglas County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area map...
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10/3/2014 10:10:00 AMWhile the Green Bay Packers were taking care of the Chicago Bears Sunday at Soldier Field, two Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wardens on patrol pulled off a real safety for two bear cubs that rushed a Polk County tree and failed to convert. Read more: http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/WardenWire/WardenWire_Lookup.asp?id=392 Feat...
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10/3/2014 10:10:00 AMEligible hunters interested in participating in the 2014 gun deer hunt for hunters with disabilities are reminded that this year's hunt will take place from Oct. 4-12. For a list of sponsors for the 2014 season, please visit dnr.wi.gov and search keywords "disabled deer hunt." Hunters should contact sponsors directly and be pre...
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10/3/2014 10:10:00 AMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3345 MADISON - Land adjacent to a pre-World War II manufacturing site in La Crosse is primed for redevelopment, thanks in large part to a quarter-million dollar award from the Department of Natural Resources. The DNR's Ready for Reuse Program provides grants or no-interest loans to c...
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10/3/2014 10:10:00 AMWisconsin Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Report summary for October 2, 2014 Complete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Fall colors are still at peak across northern Wisconsin and at or near peak through central Wisconsin Fall colors are s...
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10/3/2014 10:05:00 AMPosted on 10-1-2014: Wisconsin Natural Resources Board October agenda (PDF). Subscribe now for only $8.97. Featured DNR Subscriptions Outdoor Report: Current fishing activities, wildlife observations, and state park events updated every Thursday.
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10/3/2014 9:50:00 AMMADISON - After vandalism led to the death of a number of pheasant chicks at Richland Center High School, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources donated 110 young pheasants from the State Game Farm in Poynette, Wis. School programs with a wildlife emphasis, like those found at RCHS, set the stage for many kids to pursue a career in conserva...
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10/3/2014 9:50:00 AMMADISON – There are 222 local fire departments in Wisconsin that will receive a total of $564,173 in grants this year for equipment, prevention and training to enhance their forest fire protection and suppression ability. Local fire departments and county or area fire organizations received funding by applying for Forest Fire Protection...
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10/3/2014 9:50:00 AMRegister to attend professional development workshops linked to standards Plan to visit fish hatcheries for fun educational events and fish watching Apply now for free groundwater model teacher training, equipment, and materials Get Outdoors! with nature programs and events&nb...
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10/3/2014 9:45:00 AMThe Urban Wildlife Damage Abatement and Control (UWDAC) grant application period is now open. Grant applications are due by December 1, 2014. Applications that are received after December 1 or postmarked after December 1 will not be considered. Please go to the DNR UWDAC grant web page for specific informa...
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10/3/2014 9:45:00 AMThe FREE Wisconsin Bat Festival is just around the corner! Join us for the 2014 Wisconsin Bat Festival at three locations in Milwaukee Oct. 3-5! This is your chance to come face to face with a giant Malayan flying fox, the world’s largest bat species with a nearly 6-foot wingspan! Join Rob Mies, director of the Organiz...
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10/3/2014 9:45:00 AMFall is a beautiful time to visit Horicon Marsh. Fall colors are at about 50% and are expected to peak around the second weekend in October. Migrating waterfowl are also increasing in numbers and traditionally peak between mid-October and mid-November. Please see the special events newsletter here for more informati...
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10/3/2014 9:20:00 AMPosted on 9-30-2014: Wisconsin Natural Resources Board August 2014 brief of action. Briefs of action are summaries of motions and votes at each Board meeting. Wisconsin Conservation Congress: Get involved in the county based organization representing your voice on natural resource issues.
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10/3/2014 9:20:00 AMSeptember 30, 2014 Report highlights Menomonee Valley success during 20th anniversary of brownfields lawMADISON -- The highly successful renewal of Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley is not only a showcase on how to revitalize blighted urban areas, it’s also a shining example of the key role the Department of Natural Resources plays in these...
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10/3/2014 9:20:00 AMIt's not too late to submit your Operation Deer Watch observations Two months ago the Wisconsin DNR asked for the public’s help to estimate the reproductive status of the deer herd by reporting observations of does, fawns and bucks. Operation Deer Watch survey ends today, Sept. 30 but wildlife watch...
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10/3/2014 9:15:00 AMPosted on 9-30-2014: meeting locations for May through October 2015 have been added to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board meeting calendar. Wisconsin Conservation Congress: Get involved in the county based organization representing your voice on natural resource issues.
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9/26/2014 4:35:00 PMBy Candace Ferguson When I was first asked if I would like to visit Copper Peak and take the “Adventure Ride” to the top of the world’s largest ski jump, I must admit I was unsure if I would actually be able to do it. The brochure’s description of an 800-foot chair lift and 18-story elevator did little to calm my fears, but...
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9/26/2014 4:30:00 PMMADISON – Wisconsin small businesses are receiving intimidating calls about overdue bills from scammers claiming to be with the local utility. The scammers threaten the business with a cancellation of services unless they make an immediate payment by wire transfer or prepaid debit card. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consu...