DNR Regional and Breaking News

News releases issued by the DNR Regional offices in Spooner (Northern Region), Green Bay (Northeast Region), Eau Claire (West Central Region), Fitchburg (South Central Region), and Milwaukee (Southeast Region), and breaking news releases issued by the DNR Central Office that cannot be held for the weekly DNR News.

Proposed wastewater treatment plant improvement project for the Town of Lyons Sanitary District No. 2 , Walworth County
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Pipeline expansion may result in incidental taking of rare turtle
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, May 08, 2008
Outstanding public service cited in DNR employee awards
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, May 08, 2008
Winsert, Inc. pursues big green goals as a Green Tier participant
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Inland trout season opens May 3 with plenty of stocked waters
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, May 02, 2008
Keep Wildlife Wild
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Friday, May 02, 2008
Warden honored for her contributions to waterfowl program
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Thursday, May 01, 2008
Proposed sanitary sewer service area planning boundary changes
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Thursday, May 01, 2008
“Take Me Fishing” campaign launches as season opens
Issued by DNR Central Office on Wednesday, April 30, 2008
City of Juneau: Comments sought on treatment plant improvements
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Madison Metro Sewerage District: Comments sought on Truax sewer interceptor rehab
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Wisconsin's Wildlife Action Plan - Conservation Priorities Regional Open Houses
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, April 25, 2008
Willow Flowage boat landing repairs will provide better access
Issued by DNR Northern Office on Friday, April 25, 2008
Public invited to Gov. Knowles State Forest management meeting
Issued by DNR Northern Office on Friday, April 25, 2008
Trout Waters to Be Stocked In Northern Wisconsin This Spring Listed
Issued by DNR Northern Office on Friday, April 25, 2008
May 1 public meeting will address proposed
property boundary changes for the Hank Aaron State Trail
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Friday, April 25, 2008
Kohler-Andrae State Park opens doors to accessible cabin
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Thursday, April 24, 2008
Natural Resources Board finds proposed ATV trails on state’s largest forest should not proceed
Issued by DNR Central Office on Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Havenwoods State Forest and Environmental Awareness Center to host Earth Day Celebration
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Tuesday, April 22, 2008
G. Andrew Larsen named as 2008 ECO Award winner
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Monday, April 21, 2008
Phillips Medical – New Richmond becomes newest Green Tier participant
Issued by DNR Central Office on Monday, April 21, 2008
City of New London seeks Stewardship grant for land acquisition
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Friday, April 18, 2008
City of Shawano seeks Stewardship grand to acquire land along the Wolf
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Friday, April 18, 2008
DNR plans open house regarding Milwaukee’s 30th Street Corridor
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Thursday, April 17, 2008
ATV trails not recommended for
Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
6,407 attend 2008 Spring Fisheries and Wildlife Rules Hearings
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
At Portage Middle School: New Columbia county spring hearing location
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Friday, April 11, 2008
Illegal poison kills dogs near shullsburg
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Thursday, April 10, 2008
Public comment period on Mercury Reduction Rules extended
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, April 10, 2008
Our Endangered Resource: Eloquent voices from our nation’s past sound a warning for present generation
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Door County Land Trust seeks grants for acquisition of lands
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Revised VHS fish disease rules effective April 4, 2008
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, April 03, 2008
Spring burning planned to improve wildlife habitat: Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, Washington, and Ozaukee Counties
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Thursday, April 03, 2008
Plastic Ingenuity of Cross Plains Newest Company to Join Green Tier
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Prescribed burns proposed for lands in Racine and Kenosha Counties
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Monday, March 31, 2008
Free kids’ fishing clinics set for April 12 in southeastern Wisconsin
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Friday, March 28, 2008
South Central Wisconsin: Spring Burning Aims to Improve Wildlife Habitat
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Friday, March 28, 2008
Excess turkey permit sale hits snag
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, March 28, 2008
South Central Wisconsin: Volunteers sought to monitor state park lake waters
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Thursday, March 27, 2008
DNR hosts regional Great Lake Musky management meeting
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Thursday, March 27, 2008
Zebra mussels confirmed in Lake Wisconsin
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Milton cougar of North American origin
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Spring burning planned to improve wildlife habitat, Washington, Ozaukee, Milwaukee and Dodge Counties
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Anglers could use leftover minnows under revised VHS proposals
Issued by DNR Central Office on Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Warden honored for outstanding hunter education; Expanded opportunities for physically challenged, youth
Issued by DNR Central Office on Monday, March 24, 2008
City of Evansville: Seeking sanitary sewer improvements at Madison Street
Issued by DNR Central Office on Monday, March 24, 2008
Proposed sewer project for the Village of Random Lake, Sheboygan County
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Friday, March 21, 2008
Citizen input sessions will look at defining access to Stewardship lands
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, March 20, 2008
Madison chosen as host site for 2009 National Pheasant Fest
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, March 20, 2008
Public Meeting to Provide Information on Disposal of Dregded Material
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Stewardship Booklets Now Available for 2008-09
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Monday, March 17, 2008
DNR investigating cougar tracks in Walworth County
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Friday, March 14, 2008
Harrington Beach State Park to undergo major enhancements
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Lake Wingra Project: Carp seining aims to improve water quality, angling
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Tuesday, March 11, 2008
DNR seeks comment on mercury reduction air rules
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Proposed Metropolitan Interceptor Sewer Improvement Project for the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, Milwaukee County
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, March 07, 2008
Proposed wastewater treatment plant modifications for the Village of Grafton, Ozaukee County
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, March 07, 2008
DNR announces CWD rule hearing in Big Bend
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Friday, March 07, 2008
Southern Wisconsin winter wildlife feeding
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Thursday, March 06, 2008
Public hearings set on changes to hook and line sturgeon season
Sessions set in Park Falls, Eau Claire, Madison next week
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, March 06, 2008
DNR announces deer informational meetings
Wildlife staff will recap 2007 deer season and discuss herd status for 2008
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Long Lake Shoreline Habitat Project
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Monday, March 03, 2008
DNR and EPA announce clean up plans for Kinnickinnic River
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Friday, February 29, 2008
New Green Tier Charter encourages mercury reduction efforts by municipalities
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, February 28, 2008
Aldo Leopold Day – the Father of Wildlife Conservation celebration at Kettle Moraine State Forest
State forest museum exhibit examines where the buffalo roamed
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Hearings announced on proposed CWD hunting rules for 2008
Issued by DNR Central Office on Wednesday, February 27, 2008
ATV trail proposals under review of Natural Resources Board
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, February 26, 2008
DNR responds to winterkill in Waukesha County
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Monday, February 25, 2008
Virus that attacks northerns and musky found in Little Sturgeon Bay
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, February 22, 2008
Proposed Sanitary Sewer improvements for the City of Racine, Racine County
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, February 21, 2008
DNR proposes approving Wausau Urban Area Sewer Service Area Plan
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, February 21, 2008
Land Trust seeks Stewardship non-profit grants totaling $393,336
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Friday, February 15, 2008
Public comments sought on Crooked Creek Dam Removals in the Mukwonago River System: Environmental Assessment available for review
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, February 15, 2008
Meeting set to discuss waterfowl management on Mead Wildlife Area
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Friday, February 15, 2008
February 21: Public input sought on state-owned power plants
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Thursday, February 14, 2008
New Munster Wildlife Area expands due to generosity of physician and Department of Transportation land transfer
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Spearers take 143 Monday; 1513 total for 4-day sturgeon season
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
State Accepts Wildlife Lands Donation in Chippewa County
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Sturgeon harvest of 231 hits caps on day three; season closes Tuesday
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Monday, February 11, 2008
Baraboo’s Rick Livingston recognized as State Forester of the Year
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Monday, February 11, 2008
Spearers take 297 from Winnebago lakes on second day of season
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Sunday, February 10, 2008
Winnebago sturgeon spearers harvest 806 on opening day
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Saturday, February 09, 2008
Dodgeville’s Tom Hill recognized as State Forester of the Year
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Friday, February 08, 2008
Lake Wissota State Park Feb. 9 candlelight night ski rescheduled to Feb. 16
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Thursday, February 07, 2008
Achieving real business advantage through environmental leadership
Issued by DNR Central Office on Wednesday, February 06, 2008
March 1 at Folklore Village - Land Management Workshop
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Wednesday, February 06, 2008
Land Trust seeks Stewardship non-profit grants totaling $68,000
Issued by DNR Northeast Office on Tuesday, February 05, 2008
DNR heading test of lightweight utility vehicles on ATV trails
Issued by DNR Central Office on Monday, February 04, 2008
DNR snowmobile safety patrol successful in Sauk, Columbia
Issued by DNR Central Office on Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Shoppes at Fox River Indirect Source Air Permit
Issued by DNR Southeast Office on Monday, January 28, 2008
Speed, alcohol being investigated in 5 snowmobile fatalities in 4 days
Issued by DNR Central Office on Monday, January 28, 2008
Management conference set for woodland owners
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Friday, January 25, 2008
Comment period extended for proposed streamlined Great Lakes permits
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, January 24, 2008
NRB adopts new fishing tournament rules
Issued by DNR Central Office on Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Sighting in Town of Milton: DNR monitoring possible cougar in Rock county
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
More grants available to local governments to tackle polluted runoff
Issued by DNR Central Office on Friday, January 18, 2008
Buckhorn State Park receives ‘Travel Green’ certification
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Friday, January 11, 2008
Reminder: Jan. 17 Information Meeting on Rules to Slow the Spread of Invasive Species
Issued by DNR West Central Office on Thursday, January 10, 2008
About 24,000 Pounds of Venison: community groups oversee donation program
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Thursday, January 10, 2008
VHS emergency rules outlined
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Tuesday, January 08, 2008
DNR offers ice safety tips
Issued by DNR South Central Office on Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Farmers Urged to Avoid Manure Spreading When Rain and Melting Snow Likely
Issued by DNR Central Office on Thursday, January 03, 2008

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