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Recreation | Regulations | Hunt

Find Your Adventure: Wisconsin's Gun Deer Season Begins Saturday, Nov. 23

It’s almost time for hunters across Wisconsin to head out for the 2024 nine-day gun deer season, opening Saturday, Nov. 23 and running through Sunday, Dec. 1. This is the latest nine-day window within which the season may occur, as established by state law.

License | Recreation | Hunt

2024 Bear Season Results Show Rebound In Harvest And Hunter Success

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced preliminary results for the 2024 bear season. This fall, bear hunters harvested 4,285 bears during the five-week season, a rebound from the below-average harvest of 2,922 bears taken during last fall's bear season.

Financial Assistance | Drinking Water

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

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

Environmental Protection | Brownfields

DNR Awards Brownfield Grant To The City Of Baraboo

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it awarded brownfield assessment services to the city of Baraboo to support the investigation of environmental conditions at a former manufacturing property at 105 Vine St.

Financial Assistance | Drinking Water

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

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