At the end of an August-ish day sometime around 2002-ish (from the best of my memory) my friend Art and I walked wearily up the path from the …
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is shutting down restroom facilities at recreation sites across the National Forest. Trails and roads,…
Due to the COVID-19 Safer at Home order, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is taking proactive measures by suspending all burning …
Arguably the most prized fish in Wisconsin, walleye hold a cultural significance that reaches far beyond being a thrilling fish to catch and a…
Ice anglers are reminded that the last deadline in a series of March dates to remove permanent ice shanties from state waters is Sunday, March…
Three people died while snowmobiling in Wisconsin this weekend, bringing the total to 17 deaths for the season. With snow in the forecast and …
Winter is a great time to explore and help care for the State Natural Areas that belong to all Wisconsinites. There are more opportunities to …
A candlelight ski and snowshoe hike will be held from 5:30-8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8 on the groomed trails at Copper Falls State Park. Candle…
The number of birds tallied during the annual Fifield-Park Falls Audubon Christmas Bird Count, held Dec. 14, were down from previous years — t…
Saturday, Jan. 25
Flambeau Hospital and Marshfield Clinic have teamed up to host the annual Phillips Flurry snowshoe race/run/walk in Phillips.
Last week on Dec. 15, local resident John Brylski was out for a run on Skinner Creek Road in the Town of Elk when he spotted some large tracks…
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Plymouth township …
An early bird registration discount for the Turtle River Pursuit, held at MECCA Ski Trails in Mercer, is available through Dec. 31. The early …
Following more than 24 years of elk management and reintroduction efforts, five hunters experienced success in the field during Wisconsin's se…
Preliminary data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources shows hunters harvested 3,648 bears during the 2019 Wisconsin black bear s…
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has forest product permits available for individuals looking to harvest items like boughs or cutting f…
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has received the testing results from the first year of the ruffed grouse West Nile virus survei…
Wisconsin's recently revised aquatic invasive species (AIS) management plan is now final and available for use by the public after receiving a…
During the 2019 hunting season, hunters may spot deer that are equipped with radio collars. Collared deer are part of a mortality study in the…
MISHICOT, Wis. (AP) — The season for hunting ruffed grouse in the northwestern two-thirds of Wisconsin has been shortened by more than three weeks.
In cooperation with local businesses, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources staff will collect deer heads for CWD surveillance testing dur…
According to the Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office, a bull elk was illegally shot on Saturday morning, Sept. 14.
The 16th annual Youth Field Day was hosted Aug. 31 by the Phillips Sportsman’s Club, offering area youth the opportunity to learn new outdoor skills.
Japanese knotweed, which is an invasive species in Wisconsin, has been found in several locations in and around Park Falls and Fifield. Knotwe…
With the start of the 2019 deer hunting season Sept. 14, the Department of Natural Resources is kicking off its 11th annual Deer Hunter Wildli…
In Wisconsin, wild rice harvesters are beginning to plan their 2019 season. The Department of Natural Resources is reminding people to acquire…
After the final and most successful winter trapping effort, 60 more elk joined Wisconsin's growing herd. The elk are now settling into their n…
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