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Recreation | Lands

DNR Seeking Public Comment For The Western Coulees And Ridges Regional Master Plan

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on the future management of department properties in the Western Coulees and Ridges Region.

Safety | Outdoor Recreation

DNR Shooting Range Hours Change Due To Daylight Saving

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will adjust the operating hours of the Yellowstone, Columbia and Wautoma shooting ranges on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 to accommodate for the light changes with daylight saving time.

Environmental Protection | Public Health | Drinking Water

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

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

Awards | Stewardship

DNR Names Blanchardville Resident Heidi Hankley State Natural Area Steward Of The Year

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Blanchardville resident Heidi Hankley as the 2022 State Natural Areas Volunteer Steward of the Year for her contributions to York Prairie State Natural Area.

Enforcement | Environmental Protection | Invasives

DNR Crayfish Case Nets First Criminal Convictions Under Wis. Invasive Species Law

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the first-ever criminal convictions under the state’s invasive species law, Chapter NR 40, related to the importation of live red swamp crayfish.