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Safety | Snowmobile

Snowmobile Riders: Ride Safe And Sober This Holiday Season

As much of Wisconsin enjoys the first significant snowfall of the season, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds snowmobilers to stay sober on the trails this season and be aware of unsafe ice.

Recreation | Parks

Kick Off The 125th Anniversary Of The Wisconsin State Park System With A First Day Hike

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to join the DNR at one of several First Day Hikes scheduled at state properties on New Year's Day.

Environmental Protection | Public Input

Incidental Take Notice For Crawford County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of rare snails, which may result from the American Transmission Company (ATC) Y-40 and Y-161 Cross-arm Replacement project in Crawford County.

Financial Assistance | Drinking Water

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Durand Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Durand is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system.

Monitoring | Recreation | Hunt

DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer In Menominee County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Menominee County. The deer was a hunter-harvested 2-year-old buck and is the first confirmed wild CWD-positive deer detected in Menominee County. The deer was harvested within 10 miles of the Oconto and Shawano County borders.