Hunting
Wisconsin's Gov. Walker delays implementation of motor trolling ruleWisconsin's Gov. Walker delays implementation of motor trolling rule
Gov. Scott Walker cited a lack of public input on motor trolling compromises as the main reason he asked the DNR on Thursday, June 25
Public waterfowl blind drawings take into account FOID card delays
The June 28 issue of Illinois Outdoor News includes an article on the annual Public Waterfowl Blind drawings, which are set for July and August.
Wisconsin wolf season opponents expected for June 26 NRB meeting
Sportsmen interested in defending the state’s wolf hunting and trapping season may want to register to address the Natural Resources Board
Court throws out DNR’s criminal case
Five high-level officials had been charged in felony indictments
Brine hauler ordered to stop after alleged dump
In response to an order from the Ohio DNR, Harch Environmental Resources has ceased operations in the state after evidence was found that the company was illegally disposing of oil field waste in Ohio.
Health advisories up, but St. Marys holding its own
Things are returning to normal at Grand Lake St. Marys despite the health advisory warnings posted on May 24
Game managers studying bear migration south
State biologists are gaining new insight into black bear behavior through a multi-year study of how the animals are spreading south into more densely populated areas.
Official: Wildfire season, so far, slower than usual
State forest fire fighters got some relief this spring. Persistent wet and cool weather reduced the fire hazard around the state.
