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    Peshtigo Shooting Range Expands Hours With Volunteer Help

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced extended hours at the Peshtigo Shooting Range in Marinette County. Due to increased volunteer hours, the shooting range will now be open four days a week, with more hours on Sunday.

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    Wisconsin NRB Meeting Oct. 25-26

    The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the October board meeting to consider several proposed rulemaking documents, hearings and donations.

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    Groundswell Conservancy Seeks Grant For Acquisition Of Land

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Groundswell Conservancy has applied for a 50% matching grant from the Urban Green Space subprogram of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.

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    City Of Baraboo Seeks Grant For Acquisition Of Land

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces that the City of Baraboo has applied for a 50% matching grant as part of the Urban Green Space subprogram of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. The grant will assist with purchasing 0.28 acres of land in the City of Baraboo in Sauk County.

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    DNR Wins Awards From The Association Of Conservation Information For Agency Podcast And Social Media

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the agency received two awards for digital media from the Association of Conservation Information.

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    Jan. 26 NRB Meeting Now Virtual

    Due to the current surge in COVID-19, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will now meet virtually for the January board meeting to consider several proposed rules, hearings, management and master plans, land items and donations.

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    DNR Announces Urban Forestry Catastrophic Storm Grant Recipients

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the recipients of the Urban Forestry Catastrophic Storm Grants to assist with damage sustained during the July 28, 2021 extreme storm events throughout the state.

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    First Barn Owl Nest Documented In Wisconsin In 20+ Years

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a rare barn owl nest was located in Wisconsin for the first time in more than 20 years.

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    Hunters Encouraged To Participate In DNR's Deer Donation Program

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer to the department’s Deer Donation Program to help stock food pantries this holiday season and support residents in need throughout the state.

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    DNR Completes Fish Stocking In Forestville Flowage

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Fish Hatchery in Genoa, Wis., to stock largemouth bass and bluegill into the Forestville Flowage, a 65-acre lake in Door County.

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