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  • Hearing/Meeting

    Pheasant Advisory Committee

    Topics being discussed will be pheasant stamp updates and guideline revisions, review of WCC citizen resolutions, review of recent survey results, a pheasant stocking update and potentially developing a pheasant management plan.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Migratory Game Bird Committee Meeting

    Topics at the upcoming meeting will include waterfowl stamp updates and guideline revisions, introducing the new DNR waterfowl research scientist, discussing the upcoming public input process for setting the 2023-2025 migratory bird seasons,…

  • News

    Make Safety Your #1 Target This Hunting Season

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to make safety their number one target as they head out into the field this gun deer season.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Governor’s Off-Highway Motorcycle Advisory Council Meeting

    The Off-Highway Motorcycle Council will meet to make funding recommendations to the department and review project status updates on previously awarded grant projects.

  • News

    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.

  • News

    ATV/UTV Riders: Wear Your Helmet!

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges ATV/UTV riders and passengers to wear their helmets and seatbelts while out riding this fall.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Wisconsin Waterways Commission Funding Meeting

    The Wisconsin Waterways Commission will discuss and approve policy items for the recreational boating facilities grant program.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Wisconsin Waterways Commission Policy Meeting

    The Wisconsin Waterways Commission will discuss and approve policy items for the recreational boating facilities grant program.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Sporting Heritage Council Meeting

    The sporting heritage council was created to study, provide advice and make recommendations to the Governor, the Natural Resources Board and the legislature about issues relating to hunting, trapping, fishing and other types of outdoor recreation…

  • News

    Sugar River State Trail Celebrates 50 Years

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to join in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Sugar River State Trail on Friday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. at the trailhead at the New Glarus Depot in New Glarus. Celebrate this anniversary with short announcements from local officials and trail partners, followed by a bike ride and refreshments provided by the New Glarus Chamber of Commerce. 

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