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Water Flow Improvement Project At Sam Gordy’s Slough To Begin In June
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced construction activities will begin at Sam Gordy’s Backwater Complex on June 9, 2025. The project will improve fish habitat by restoring flow with the main Mississippi River channel and improving water quality.
DNR Investigating Fatal Boating Accident In Waukesha County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a fatal boating accident in Waukesha County.
DNR Seeking Tips On Great River State Trail Bridge Fire
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking the public’s help on the ongoing investigation into the cause of a fire that destroyed the 68-year-old Tank Creek Bridge in Trempealeau County on the Great River State Trail.
DNR Recommends Wisconsinites Limit Time Outside Due To Canadian Wildfire Smoke
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is recommending Wisconsinites reduce their time outdoors Tuesday, June 3 and into Wednesday, June 4 due to ongoing air quality advisories resulting from Canadian wildfire smoke.
Take Action On Invasive Species This June
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to take simple precautions to avoid spreading invasive species in June, which is Invasive Species Action Month, and all year long.
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