OUTDOORS
Celebrate Wisconsin forest products during National Forest Products Week
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is joining a national celebration of forest products this week. National Forest Products Week (Oct. 15-21) highlights the value of forest products, their many contributions to society and the vital role they play in our daily lives.
More than 300 anglers from four states compete in 2023 Greater Wisconsin Musky Tournament
St Germain’s Chamber of Commerce held the 35th annual Greater Wisconsin Musky Tournament on Oct. 7-8.
DNR reminds public to wear safety equipment on ATVs/UTVs
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds trail riders and hunters alike to wear safety equipment when operating an off-highway vehicle. Whether you’re out for a day of trail riding or headed to the tree stand, a helmet and seatbelt can save your life.
Wolf management plan open houses well attended
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) held two open house sessions earlier this month to discuss the draft wolf management plan with interested citizens.
Surface Water Grant applications due November 15
The 2024 Surface Water Grant Program is currently taking applications, with the final application date being November 15, 2023. There are several categories and types of grants available under this program.
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What causes discourse in issues of natural resources?
The University of Stevens Point Center for Natural Resources, as part of their “History, Successes and Challenges in Natural Resources Decision Making” presentation series, hosted by Dr. Scott Walter who spoke about discourse in natural resources issues.
Fish Like a GIRL
Welcome to London. Not really, but it has been a bit gloomy here and there. Who am I kidding? It was almost monsoon like conditions the day the concrete was finally going to be poured for the first time.
The Lake Where You Live
Grandson Tucker insists that Noelle and I live in paradise here on Birch Lake. We’re so used to it that usually it doesn’t feel that way – it’s just home.
Exotic Pet Surrender event Oct. 15 in Rhinelander
Do you have an exotic pet that you are no longer able to care for? If so, do not release it into the wild! Instead, you can safely surrender your pet, no questions asked, to a rescue group that will be in Rhinelander on Sunday, Oct. 15.
Northwoods Almanac
We had three very warm days at the beginning of October, and the lady bugs (aka Asian multicolored ladybeetles) responded in droves.
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Five things you need to know about harvesting a holiday tree in the Chequamegon-Nicolet forest
Celebrating the holidays exploring through the National Forest on an old-fashioned tree harvest is one of the most time-honored and treasured traditions in the world.
DNR seeks hunter participation in statewide wildlife survey
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to participate in this year’s Deer Hunter Wildlife Survey. This survey is an opportunity for hunters to report which animals they observe while deer hunting.
Weather made for difficult conditions on the Minocqua Chain for Wisconsin Bass Team Trail anglers
The Wisconsin Bass Team Trail presented by Arbor Vitae Marine held their 2023 two-day championship tournament on the Minocqua Chain on Sept. 23 and 24, 2023.
What is a bladed jig and when should they be fished?
Bladed jigs are not the most common baits on the market, but those who learn how and when to use them can often put more fish in the boat.
Boulder Junction pet attack confirmed as wolf conflict
Recently, Gary and Sue Fredenhagen’s dog Pepper was attacked near Boulder Junction by what Sue Fredenhagen said was an attack by two wolves.
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