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9/26/2013 9:25:00 AMThe Old Farmer's Almanac says autumn officially arrives September 22 at 4:44 p.m. No reason to wait until the weekend's nearly over to see some autumn color. The DNR conservation wardens and DNR foresters are spotting early fall colors NOW! We're also doing periodic tweets about where to find fall colors on DNR Twitter ...
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9/26/2013 9:25:00 AMUpdated on 09-20-2013: the following items have been changed on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board September agenda: Public appearances added Item 3.C.3 corrected
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9/26/2013 9:25:00 AMField trips and new video help people explore State Natural Areas Contact(s): Jim Woodford, DNR, (715) 365-8856 MADISON – National Public Lands Day is a great time to explore Wisconsin’s 668 State Natural Areas, whether through a personal adventure, a free guided field trip to select State Natural Areas in ...
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9/26/2013 9:20:00 AMBy Mark Aquino, Department of Natural Resources, South Central Region Director FITCHBURG, Wis. -- The Prairie du Sac hydroelectric dam is operated by Alliant Energy under a license granted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, as the commission is commonly called. Dams, like the one at Prairie du Sac, present a...
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9/26/2013 9:05:00 AMSteve Suman Hayward’s Fall Festival visitors enjoyed pleasant weather this past weekend and the current forecast for this week predicts mild to warm temperatures and mostly sunny skies – near-perfect weather for all outdoor activities! “A little consistency in the weather would certainly improve fishing,” says Pat at...
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9/26/2013 8:55:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. -- The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, today announced it has contributed $150,000 to supplement Congressional funding of the North American Wetland Conservation Act (NAWCA), a grant program providing federal cost-share funding to support the North American W...
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9/26/2013 8:55:00 AMSeptember 24, 2013 Hunters will again be able to have adult deer tested for chronic wasting diseaseMADISON – State wildlife officials will again be testing white-tail deer shot by hunters this fall for chronic wasting disease in a continuing effort to monitor the status and spread of the disease in Wisconsin. - Read Ful...
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9/18/2013 7:10:00 PMSB@5 Fort McCoy AppreciationSeptember 18th @Country Inn5:30pm Come join us for a special thank you in appreciation for Fort McCoy and all that they do to support our community and our local businesses. Registration begins at 5:30pm with a picnic supper to follow. For More Information Click Here Big Buck Conte...
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9/18/2013 6:25:00 PMLook & Feel Like a Million! Ladies - Getaway Retreat - Chippewa Flowage - Hayward, WI Sunday, September 29th – Wednesday, October 2nd Retreat Packages from $89-$199* Take time for you this fall with expert advice on stress-relief and beauty from the inside out from featured speakers Jill Swanson and Phyllis Wol...
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9/18/2013 5:10:00 PMShorebirds, nighthawks, orioles, and hummingbirds on their way out. Warblers, thrushes, geese, and raptors on their way in. Several cold fronts brought many migratory birds to Wisconsin this week. Get up to speed with the latest statewide birding report and be sure to enjoy them while they're still here!
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9/18/2013 4:40:00 PMMaumee, OH - USA Shooting (USAS) and the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) are proud to announce that they have entered into a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that strengthens their ongoing relationship. The new agreement solidifies the SSSF and its Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) as the "Official Yo...
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9/18/2013 4:40:00 PMThe Frequently Asked Questions features recent warden-related questions taken by wardens and the DNR Call Center. The Call Center is staffed daily, 7 a.m. - 10 p.m., and offers bilingual service in Spanish and Hmong. The number is 1-888-936-7463. Today's edition contains questions about boating, spearing, hunting licenses, ...
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9/18/2013 4:35:00 PMUpdated on 9-16-2013 : the following info brief (green sheet) has been posted on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board September agenda:Item 3C3 - related to deer management, hunting, and implementation of the 2012 White-tailed Deer Trustee’s Report
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9/18/2013 4:30:00 PMState stocking trucks rolling with walleye funded by state budget initiativeWOODRUFF – The Wisconsin Walleye Initiative is on a roll! State stocking trucks head out on the highways this week with the first loads of larger walleye to be delivered to lakes under the initiative, a funding package aimed at increasing populations of walleye, angle...
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9/18/2013 4:25:00 PMMADISON – A draft proposal for a new, simplified strategy for how Wisconsin allocates stocked chinook salmon among its Lake Michigan counties would factor in charter boat trips and would provide counties a baseline level of stocking to support fall fishing runs, state fisheries officials say. The proposed draft stocking strategy, developed b...
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9/18/2013 4:20:00 PMThe Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA) will host a day-long event for women to enjoy fun, friends and the wine of Wisconsin, on Saturday, November 9th. That morning, attendees will depart at ten a.m. from Legend’s restaurant in De Pere, Wisconsin. They will take a deluxe motor coach bus to multiple wineries in northeast Wisconsin, starting...
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9/18/2013 12:00:00 AMA Coalition of Communities brings the "rumble" of a new economic impact to the area. Sparta, WI (September, 2013) - The idea to give motorcycle enthusiasts an alternative to the annual migration to Sturgis, SD started developing a little over one year ago. Tim Hyma, the Executive Director of Sparta Are...
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9/17/2013 11:55:00 PMThree bear hounds killed by wolves Wildlife Services has confirmed three more hound depredations over the past few days. The bear hounds were killed in Sawyer and Price counties. In all, 23 hounds have been depredated this bear training and hunting season. More details and caution area maps can be found on the gray wolf we...
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9/17/2013 11:55:00 PMHello interested stakeholders, Our next meeting of the Lake Michigan Fisheries Forum will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Lakeshore Technical College. I hope you make this meeting to join in our discussion of important Lake Michigan fisheries issues. At this meeting, we will be discussing our chinook salmon stock...
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9/17/2013 11:50:00 PMWith the opening of the archery deer season Sept. 14, DNR researchers would like to know what hunters are seeing while out in the woods and fields. The Deer Hunter Wildlife Survey lets hunters keep a tally of the deer they see, along with other animals they observe and how many. The survey runs from Sept. 14 until Jan. 5 and i...
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9/17/2013 11:50:00 PMMADISON – Bob Nack has been appointed as the Department of Natural Resources’ Deer Management Assistance Program and Big Game Section Chief. Nack, 36, of Fall River, begins fulltime in his new position on Oct. 28. Until then, he is serving in his current role as supervisor of the DNR State Game Farm in Poynette during the fa...
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9/17/2013 11:45:00 PMBLACK RIVER FALLS - The state Department of Natural Resources is enlistingthe help of deer hunters in Adams, Juneau and Portage counties to assist inchronic wasting disease surveillance in the deer herd this fall."Last fall CWD was discovered for the first time in three wild white-taileddeer in Adams, Juneau and Portage Counties, all outside our CW...
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9/17/2013 11:35:00 PMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Wisconsin hunting opportunities move into high gear this coming week Wisconsin hunting opportunities move into high gear this coming week with the opening of the archery deer, fall turkey, squirrel, cotton...
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9/12/2013 4:20:00 PMWashburn County is one of four counties featured in new ATV episode Washburn County, WISCONSIN – (September 13, 2013) – Four Northwest Wisconsin counties have partnered with Discover Wisconsin to spotlight the popular sport of ATVing. Northwest Wisconsin is home to some of the top ATV trails in the country and the upcoming 30-minute ep...