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Help Wisconsin Bats During International Bat Week
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources encourages Wisconsinites to take action to help bats during International Bat Week, Oct. 24-31, 2026, and throughout the year.
DNR To Host Two Open Houses At Fish Facilities On Saturday, Oct. 10
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources invites the public to attend two free open house events on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility in Kewaunee and the Root River Steelhead Facility in Racine.
DNR To Host Lake Superior Fisheries Management Meeting Oct. 15
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold an informational public meeting on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. to discuss the recommended lake trout quota for WI-2 at the Vaughn Public Library Community Room (502 Main St. W) in Ashland, Wisconsin.
Don't Miss Wisconsin's Youth Deer Hunt Oct. 10-11
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources encourages experienced hunters to introduce the rich tradition of deer hunting to the next generation during Wisconsin’s annual youth deer hunt. The 2026 youth deer hunt runs from Saturday, Oct. 10 through Sunday, Oct. 11.
DNR Encourages Residents To Reduce Food Waste
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages residents to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week, Sept. 28 – Oct. 4, by using simple tips to keep food waste out of Wisconsin landfills while saving money.