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Awards | Air Quality

DNR Accepting Entries For Air, Air, Everywhere Poetry Contest

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting entries from third to fifth graders for the Air, Air, Everywhere poetry contest.

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Investigation Underway Into Death At Devil's Lake State Park

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating the death of one person at Devil’s Lake State Park in Sauk County.

Education | Environmental Protection | Water Use

Conserve Water, Fix A Leak This Week

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is highlighting the importance of preventing household water waste and practicing water conservation in recognition of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Fix A Leak Week, March 18–24.

Awards | Urban Forests

Wisconsin Tree Leaders Recognized For Exceptional Community Service

The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council recently announced its annual awards honoring those dedicated to protecting, preserving and increasing the number of trees that line city streets, fill community parks and beautify neighborhoods throughout the state.

Education | Emergency | Safety | Forest Fire

Avoid Burning: Wisconsin Experiencing High Fire Danger This Weekend

With no significant rainfall across much of the state expected over the weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) once again asks the public to avoid burning due to elevated fire danger.