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Clock ticking on hemlocks
Invasive insect likely will take its toll in New York
Illinois Cuffs & Collars – February 6th, 2015
Region I – Captain Laura Petreikis A District 1 CPO received a complaint of a baited deer hunting area. With the assistance of two other CPOs, firearms deer hunting compliance checks were conducted on multiple

Rosenthal: Re-aligning DNR is game plan
DNR’s new director spent his first two weeks on the job meeting with each of the agency’s 16 divisions – first steps in a process he and the state’s hunters and anglers hope will instigate

‘Voluntary restraint’ at play in deer harvest?
The lowest deer harvest numbers in more that two decades could have a positive spin: some believe hunters may actually have pulled back on their efforts during the 2014-15 season.

Drone operators target of new sportsman’s bill
Nobody seems quite sure how one could be used to catch a largemouth bass.

Lawmakers seek to modify AIS training, decal law
Some lawmakers want to repeal the AIS training and decal law, while others are pushing to modify it

Push on for Congress to reverse wolf decision
Washington, D.C. — A pair of recent federal court rulings to return wolves in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wyoming to federal protection under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 have generated renewed support for congressional

Iowa County weighs in on new DTR rules
Deer hunters around the state recently had an opportunity to comment on the proposed permanent rule that would implement many of the more than 60 recommendations included in the Deer Trustee Report submitted to Gov.

Beaver numbers down; shorter season ahead?
Every three years, the DNR completes an aerial survey to estimate the numbers of beavers in northern Wisconsin