Events
- Hearing/Meeting
PFAS Listening Session
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a PFAS Listening Session virtually from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on June 19, 2026 and registration is required.
- Hearing/Meeting
Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board
The Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board will meet to discuss: 1) Bay of Green Bay yellow perch survey and model updates (presentation by DNR Senior Fisheries Biologist Tammie Paoli), 2) southern Lake Michigan yellow perch survey updates (…
- Hearing/Meeting
Snowmobile Council's Infrastructure Committee Meeting
The Snowmobile Recreation Council carries out studies and makes recommendations to the Legislature, Governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to the snowmobiling program at the DNR or otherwise…
- News
Find Your Next Outdoor Adventure In Wisconsin During Free Fun Weekend, June 6-7
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for the 14th annual Free Fun Weekend happening June 6-7, 2026. State park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes are waived for all visitors.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wisconsin Invasive Species Council Meeting
The Invasive Species Council will hear updates on the NR 40 rule revision and a presentation regarding ongoing work by the Midwest Invasive Plant Network to develop a cultivar screening tool.
- Hearing/Meeting
Waterways Statewide General Permit Public Hearing
Virtual public hearing to receive public comments on Statewide General Permit Updates to GP5 – Dredging Activities, GP10 – Wetland Impacts from Dam Repair and Maintenance, GP11 – Wetland Impacts from Municipal Development projects and GP14 – USDA…
- Hearing/Meeting
Public Hearing On Emergency Rule EmR2602 (WM-16-25(E)) To Amend Ch. NR 10, Relating To Administering The Elk Hunting License Drawing
This is a public hearing on an emergency rule EmR2602 (WM-16-25(E)) to amend ch. NR 10, relating to administering the elk hunting license drawing
- News
Wisconsin NRB Meeting May 27
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the May meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and other matters.
- Hearing/Meeting
Furbearer Advisory Committee Meeting
The Furbearer Advisory Committee addresses policy and technical topics relevant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' furbearer program.
- News
DNR Seeking Volunteers For Karner Blue Butterfly Monitoring
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers for the Karner Blue Butterfly Volunteer Monitoring Program to help survey for this endangered butterfly starting in July in select counties throughout Wisconsin.