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All signs point to Director Rosenthal
A Democratic lawmaker and staffers inside Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s new administration were indicating that state Rep. Wayne Rosenthal will be the next director of DNR.

Awaking anglers: DNR ‘rule’ creates big buzz
How does one get summer anglers fired up in January? DNR may have found a way, albeit quite by accident.

State’s trappers, seniors, boaters facing new laws
Cheaper hunting and fishing licenses for some seniors, permit fees for waterfowl outfitters, regulation of firearms used by trappers to remove furbearers from their traps and brand new requirements for boating education.

Reminder from the Illinois Outdoor News staff:
Press change alters delivery date

DNR officer honored by state chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation
Park Rapids-area Conservation Officer Sam Hunter named NWTF’s Minnesota Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.

Up to 50 elk could reach Wisconsin by March
An agreement signed by Kentucky and Wisconsin earlier this month paves the way for the Wisconsin DNR to trap and move 150 Kentucky elk to this state during the next five years.

Legislators look to address gray wolf issue
It appears several of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation are not only aware of, but are willing to work on, a legislative or budgetary solution to delisting Great Lakes wolves once and for all, but the best

DMAP deadline: March 1
Landowners who are thinking about enrolling more than 160 acres in the state’s Deer Management Assistance Program, now in its second year, have until March 1 to take advantage of program benefits that include forestry

Fluke overfishing nets father, son
A father and son fishing duo have been charged with catching and keeping 398 pounds of summer flounder over their legal trip limit last month.