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8/7/2012 12:10:00 PM451 McCormick Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108(412) 262-4044www.ruffedgrousesociety.org Area conservation group to host fundraiser dinner in Green BayProceeds used to restore and protect grouse and woodcock habitat The Northeast Wisconsin Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will host its 31st Annual Sportsmen’s Banquet on Thursday, Septe...
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8/7/2012 12:00:00 PM451 McCormick Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108(412) 262-4044www.ruffedgrousesociety.org Area conservation group to host fundraiser dinner in FitchburgProceeds used to restore and protect grouse and woodcock habitat The John M. Keener Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will hold its 33rd Annual Sportsmen’s Banquet on Thursday, August 16,...
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8/7/2012 10:15:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. -- With hunting seasons not far off, the National Shooting Sports Foundation reminds new hunters to be sure to enroll in a hunter education course to acquire the necessary certification to purchase a hunting license this fall. "Don't let your hunting plans be spoiled by forgetting to take that all-important hunter education course...
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8/7/2012 9:40:00 AMContact(s): Heidi Springborn, phragmites shoreline control project coordinator; Desk: (920) 662-5447 Cell: (920) 362-1341; Trish Ossmann, public affairs manager (920) 662-5122 BROWN COUTY, Wis. – As summer starts to wind down, plans to spray the invasive phragmities plant gear up. The plant has taken over public lands and the backyards of mo...
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8/2/2012 9:50:00 AMElk restoration survey ready for you The Department of Natural Resources and its partners working on restoring the elk population want to hear from you about this effort. Why now? Well, the state's 12-year-old elk management plan is due for an update and a review by the Natural Resources Board. So, if you have something to say about it, now would ...
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8/1/2012 2:50:00 PMFive out of 16 boating deaths this year involved small paddle-type boats; 13 victims not wearing life jackets Conservation Warden Amie Egstad has been greeted with dropped jaws, bugged-out eyes and various reactions diplomatically classified as honest skepticism. Yet, the Bayfield-based warden whose beat includes Lake Superior is quoting the law w...
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8/1/2012 11:25:00 AMJuly 31, 2012 – MADISON – Today Wisconsin’s Hunters Right Coalition (HRC) applauded the quick action that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is taking to implement the findings of Dr. Kroll. Dr. Kroll was appointed by Governor Walker to conduct an independent review of deer management in the state. T...
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8/1/2012 10:20:00 AMJuly 31, 2012 – MADISON – On the eve of the wolf hunting application period start date, the Wisconsin Hunters Rights Coalition (HRC) today applauded the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) leadership and staff, the Natural Resources Board (NRB), Wolf Management Act authors Representative Scott Suder and Senator Terry Moult...
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7/31/2012 2:05:00 PMLaw enforcement officers -- including the DNR conservation wardens -- last week seized $13 million worth of marijuana from a remote growing operation in Marinette County. State Attorney General JB Van Hollen called it one of the largest such operations on record in the Badger State. The Attorney General also warned outdoor enthusiasts about potenti...
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7/31/2012 2:00:00 PMWisconsin DNR Weekly News Updates On Wisconsin Outdoors brings you weekly reports from the Department of Natural Rescources
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7/31/2012 10:00:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. -- The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, has named Michael G. (Mike) Bazinet as director, public affairs. In this role, Bazinet will be responsible for NSSF's communications with the general news media and support the association's government relations progr...
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7/30/2012 4:40:00 PMClick on the image below to read National Shooting Sports Foundation Online News Service
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7/30/2012 4:35:00 PMNEWTOWN, Conn. -- The National Shooting Sports Foundation®, the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, has awarded $50,000 in scholarship funds to 42 students in its annual essay contest for employees of NSSF Voting Member companies and their family members. This year NSSF doubled the amount of funding in the Voting Memb...
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7/30/2012 2:00:00 PMFrequently Asked Questions - July 30, 2012 Here are answers to some of the recent most frequently asked law enforcement questions taken this week by 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 Question 1: When are the antlerless dee...
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7/30/2012 1:50:00 PM451 McCormick Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108(412) 262-4044www.ruffedgrousesociety.org Conservation group to host fundraiser dinner in St. Germain Proceeds will be used to restore and protect area grouse and woodcock habitat The Chain O Lakes Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will host its 6th Annual Sportsmen’s Banquet on Thursday, ...
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7/27/2012 3:50:00 PMNEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Robert Manwell (608) 264-9248; Kimberly Currie (608) 516-4740 MADISON – Emphasizing that the drought is not over, state fire control officials at the Department of Natural Resources will lift Emergency burning restrictions effective at 12:01 a.m. Saturday July 28 in all or those parts of Dane, Crawford, Grant, Io...
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7/27/2012 10:40:00 AMJuly 26, 2012 Here are answers to some of the recent most frequently asked law enforcement questions taken this week by 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. Question 1: Can I register my boat/atv/snow online? Where? Answer: ...
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7/27/2012 10:00:00 AMComplete DNR Outdoor Report Archived under: Previous Outdoor Reports Much needed rain has fallen across most of Wisconsin in the last week, somewhat relieving the severe drought conditions in the south, but most of southern and central Wisconsin remains dry and emergency burning restrictions remain in place in all or parts of 17 counties. Fortuna...
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7/26/2012 1:05:00 PMWildlife officials expect a 60-day duck season and 92-day goose season MADISON – While waterfowl hunters won’t know the official season dates and bag limits until after federal wildlife officials set the annual framework and the season is approved by the State Natural Resources Board, state wildlife officials expect another 60-day seas...
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7/25/2012 12:20:00 PMDATE: July 25, 2012 CONTACT: Scott Loomans - 608-267-2452 http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2439 MADISON – Hunters and trappers interested in participating in Wisconsin’s inaugural wolf hunting and trapping season must apply for a permit between August 1 and August 31, 2012. The permit application fe...
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7/25/2012 11:25:00 AMOSHKOSH – Sturgeon spearers have until Aug. 1 to apply for a 2013 Upriver Lakes sturgeon spearing lottery tag. Participation in the Upriver Lakes sturgeon spearing season on Lakes Butte des Morts, Winneconne and Poygan, is controlled through a lottery. Those people selected in the lottery will be notified by Oct. 1 that they are authorized to...
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7/25/2012 11:15:00 AMBy: Keith Warnke, DNR hunting and shooting sports coordinator Hunting for Sustainability: A course for novice hunters open for enrollment If you like to eat good food, support the environment and learn something about the state you call home, Hunting for Sustainability is the course for you. Natural resources conservation, sustainability and hun...
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7/25/2012 10:30:00 AMWisconsin DNR Weekly News Updates On Wisconsin Outdoors brings you weekly reports from the Department of Natural Rescources
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7/23/2012 1:10:00 PMSeptember 1 registration deadline set for landowners sponsoring event MADISON – Hunters with disabilities wanting to participate in a special October gun-deer hunt are encouraged to contact as soon as possible any landowner sponsoring an event to make arrangements. Landowners are required to submit their lists of participating hunters in th...
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7/23/2012 10:40:00 AMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2436 News Release Published: July 19, 2012 by the Central Office Contact(s): Cami Peterson 608-261-6400; Liesa Lehmann 608-264-8554 MADISON – A proposed general permit to streamline the wetland permitting process for some residential, commercial and industrial projects impacting wetlands is...