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    UPDATED: DNR Suppressing 400-Acre Wildfire In Waushara County

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fire crews and local agencies are on the scene of the roughly 400-acre Pallet Fire in Waushara County, southeast of Coloma. The fire is now 99% contained.

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    Celebrate A Fireworks-Free Fourth Of July

    With the Fourth of July weekend fast approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to celebrate a fireworks-free holiday and keep fire safety in mind.

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    ATV/UTV Riders: Ride Safe, Ride Sober This Holiday Weekend

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds operators of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) to think smart before they start by following safety best practices this holiday weekend.

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    Multi-Day Air Quality Advisory Issued

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public of a multi-day air quality advisory due to another round of smoke from Canadian wildfires. The current advisory is in effect through noon on Thursday, June 29. The most significant air quality and health impacts are anticipated between noon on Tuesday, June 27 and noon on Wednesday, June 28.

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    Hank Aaron State Trail To Close During Wisconsin State Fair

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in partnership with the Wisconsin State Fair Park officials today announced that the Hank Aaron State Trail will once again be closed between S. 76th St. and S. 84th St. during the 2023 Wisconsin State Fair to ensure that safety continues to be a top priority. The fair will run Aug. 3-13, 2023.

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    Boat Responsibly This Holiday Weekend

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites and visitors to put safety first by boating sober and wearing a life jacket when they cast off.

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    Boaters: Be Aware Of Increased Law Enforcement On Wisconsin Waters

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) advises boaters that they will see more DNR conservation wardens and area law enforcement on the water July 1-3 as part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign.

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    ATV/UTV Riders: Think Smart Before You Start

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds ATV/UTV riders to ride safe and always wear a helmet and seatbelt while out on trails and ATV routes.

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    Prevent Recycling Fires By Safely Disposing Of Used Batteries

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public of the dangers of throwing rechargeable batteries, electronics and other materials that could cause a fire in trash or recycling bins.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Disability Advisory Council Summer 2023

    This is a quarterly meeting for the Disability Advisory Council.

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