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Walz announces 2026 Governor’s Fishing Opener to be held in Stillwater
Events the weekend of next May 8-9 will be the first time the annual tradition has been hosted on the St. Croix.
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St. Croix National Scenic Riverway is more popular than ever — as National Parks face diminished future
Data from 2024 shows 12 percent more visitors, while this summer will see reduced staff and resources.
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Residents of northwestern Wisconsin report increasing problems with bear hunters and hounds
High-tech hunters harass and trespass.
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Minnesota lawmakers ask DNR to reconsider ‘rough fish’
Agency would assess status of species that have long been neglected and possibly propose new limits if legislation passes.
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Wisconsin law would limit local control of large factory farms
Legislators seek to give state agency the power to decide where new livestock facilities are located.
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Second western Wisconsin county pauses factory farm proposals
Polk County enacts six-month moratorium on hog CAFOs while studying threats and possible protections.