Last week’s column covered Autumn’s Four Acts. While gathering pictures for that article I begin thinking about the importance of leaves to bo…
Our Northwoods are in full color and what a beautiful show it has been with warm temperatures and mostly sunny skies.I like to think of autumn…
We were sitting at our kitchen table Aug. 6 having breakfast when we caught a fleeting glance out our window of a bird with a bright red head …
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says it counted more than 1,000 wolves last winter, a 13% increase from the winter of 2018 to 2019.
(I’m thrilled to announce that this article won 2nd place in the Newspaper/Family Participation-Youth Outdoor Education category of the Outdoo…
Last week I wrote about visiting the Porcupine Lake Wilderness in Bayfield County and how a highlight of this trip was hanging out for a few d…
Have you noticed there is a change in the air? I have! Outside I could see my breath this morning. It was 40 F and I think there was a touch o…
At 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, Jim McKnight, 69, of 15912 West Carol Drive in Hayward, was sitting behind his house when he looked out on his …
The annual Chequamegon Mountain Bike Festival, formerly known as the Fat Tire Festival, announced Monday, Aug. 10, that it has canceled this y…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources says volunteers have discovered a rare carnivorous plant in northern Wisconsin …
On June 24, 2020, Shea Mineau was honored with the highest award in the Girl Scouts for providing oversight in the installation and preparatio…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Kansas-based hunting advocacy group filed a lawsuit June 17 seeking to force the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resour…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Kansas-based hunting advocacy group filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to force the Wisconsin Department of Natural Reso…
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will be setting over 10,000 traps for gypsy moth in 47 counties…
Gov. Evers' Safer at Home order recognizes outdoor activity as an essential activity. As such, the 2020 spring turkey season will proceed with…
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…
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