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Safety | Outdoor Recreation

Keep Ice Safety A Top Priority During Changing Winter Weather

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that as March’s warmer temperatures and spring showers move in, Wisconsin’s winter ice cover on lakes moves out.

Recreation | Outdoor Recreation

DNR Now Accepting Artwork For The 2024 Turkey, Pheasant And Waterfowl Stamp Contest

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting artwork entries for the Wild Turkey, Pheasant and Waterfowl Stamp design contests. The winning designs will appear on the 2024 collection of stamps.

Events | Parks

Registration Closes Soon For Happy Little 5K

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds everyone that registration closes on March 1 for the Happy Little 5k, a race benefiting tree health in Wisconsin state parks. The race, inspired by artist Bob Ross, is a virtual event with proceeds going toward tree health and protection across the state.

Waste

Defendant Sentenced In Wisconsin Electronics Recycling Federal Fraud Case

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the end of a multi-year federal fraud case involving former Wisconsin-based electronics recycler 5R Processors and related firms.

Environmental Protection | Monitoring | Public Input

Last Call For Comments: DNR Seeking Input On Proposed Wolf Management Plan Through Feb. 28

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to provide input on the proposed Wolf Management Plan before the public review and comment period comes to an end on Feb. 28.