Catch The Fish Of A Lifetime; Northern Zone Musky Season Starts May 28
DNR today announced that the 2022 northern zone musky season begins May 28, 2022 and runs through Dec. 31.
Help Protect Turtles During Turtle Nesting Season
Build A Nest Cage, Report Road Crossings And Keep Wild Turtles Wild
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - May 20, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Work To Begin On County Highway Projects In Barron County
Road work on CTH A, from the Village of Dallas west to STH 25, is starting on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
Natural Connections: Growing Up WILD: Dragonflies
This little aquatic monster is a dragonfly in the middle of childhood. Just like human kids, they grow up wild!
Near Critical Fire Danger Across Northwest Wisconsin
The DNR is asking the public to avoid burning due to near critical fire danger across northwest Wisconsin.
Risk Of Pavement Buckling Rises With Temperatures
Warmer temperatures forecast throughout Wisconsin could create conditions for pavement buckling.
Natural Connections: Robins And Hermit Thrushes: Cousins In The Woods
American robins make cup-shaped nests that often include mud and Hermit thrushes are one of the most melodious members of the thrush family.
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - May 6, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Be Fire Smart: Elevated Fire Danger Expected This Weekend
Stay vigilant as elevated fire danger is expected Friday and into the weekend particularly in the northern part of the state.
Natural Connections: Curious Cottontails
"700 words later, just look at how productive staring out the window can be!"
Spongy Moth Aerial Spraying To Begin In May
Counties scheduled to receive aerial treatments include: Barron, Burnett, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn.
Lyme Disease Awareness Month: Protect Yourself From Tick Bites
You can limit your chance of contracting Lyme disease and other illnesses spread by ticks by following these tips to avoid tick bites.
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - May 2, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Wisconsin Family Finds Rare Fern Not Seen In 90 Years
Volunteers Make Record-Setting Discoveries.
Natural Connections: Prairie Fire
Doing controlled burning around the house helps to reduce the danger from unplanned fires, and even reduces exposure to tick-borne diseases.
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - Apr. 25, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Natural Connections: Turkey Vultures
Turkey vultures are well-adapted to purify themselves and the Earth.
Governor Evers Approves Resurfacing Project On WIS 70 In Washburn County
Project includes replacing culverts, constructing a bridge at Crystal Brook east of Spooner
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - Apr. 18, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Natural Connections: Spring Reminders: Pollinators And Oak Wilt
Foresters and Fisheries biologists from the DNR used oak wilt-infected wood to create fish cribs this winter. The cribs will create habitat while preventing the spread of pathogens.
DNR Announces Changes To Northern Wisconsin Walleye Regulations For 2022 Fishing Season
The DNR today announced that new fishing regulations will go into effect on numerous northern water bodies.
Northwest WI Regional Construction Update - Apr. 11, 2022
Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.
Be Bear Aware: Hear From Experts April 19 For Tips On How To Co-Exist With Bears
DNR invites the public to attend the Bear Aware Webinar at 6p on April 19 to learn about living among black bears.
