Important Timely News
Retired Rick
Aug 29, 2023
GET READY FOR HUNTING SEASONS OPENING IN SEPTEMBER
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting seasons in September. Hunters can once again head to Wisconsins wild spaces as these seasons open across the state.
There are five dates throughout September when seasons open. Hunters are encouraged to double check they have the correct opening date for their season before going out for a hunt.
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Retired Rick
Aug 27, 2023
DNR SEEKING VOLUNTEER HUNTER EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers passionate about promoting safe, responsible and ethical hunting practices to serve as certified hunter education instructors. Volunteer opportunities are available in all parts of the state.
Since the program's creation in 1967, more than 20,000 volunteer instructors have trained and certified more than one million hunters across Wisconsin. These efforts have directly contributed to a significant decrease in hunting-related incidents.
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Retired Rick
Aug 27, 2023
Greetings Retirees:
Hope you are enjoying the last part of our summer season, and can make our August luncheon. Fish tales to be told. It is always great to see our many friends in our Retiree Group!
WHEN: Wednesday, August 30
WHERE: 1951 West (Rock Garden) 1951 Bond St., Green Bay
TIME: 11:30 - 12:30 Social in Bar LUNCH 12:30
REPLY: Call or text Peggy at 920-680-9876 or reply to this email. Please reply by Monday, August 28
Limited Menu - We will order when we get there
Prime rib Dip Sandwich $15
Broiled Salmon $17
1951 West Burger $15
Wild Berry Chicken Salad $14
Rueben Sandwich
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
Regards,
Peggy
Retired Rick
Aug 18, 2023
DNR SEEKING PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED WOLF MANAGEMENT RULE. PUBLIC HEARING ON SEPT. 12
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on proposed permanent wolf rules relating to gray wolf harvest regulations (WM-03-21). The public comment period is open through Sept. 15, 2023.
A virtual public hearing on the proposed rule will be held on Sept. 12 at 4 p.m. The public can provide verbal comments on the draft rule at the hearing. Registration will take place at the hearing by completing a Hearing Appearance form. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged if you plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing.
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Retired Rick
Aug 16, 2023
HELP COUNT MIGRATING CHIMNEY SWIFTS
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Chimney Swift Working Group invite the public to help monitor chimney swift populations by participating in a Swift Night Out.
Chimney swifts, a unique bird species that nests and roosts in chimneys, are starting to migrate from Wisconsin to the Amazon region of South America. When they move into migration mode, something special happens: these birds become communal, gathering at night in great numbers.
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Retired Rick
Aug 14, 2023
From: Margaret B.
Subject: NER Retiree Luncheon Wednesday August 30
Greetings Retirees:
Hope you are enjoying the last part of our summer season, and can make our August luncheon. Fish tales to be told. It is always great to see our many friends in our Retiree Group!
WHEN: Wednesday, August 30
WHERE: 1951 West (Rock Garden) 1951 Bond St., Green Bay
TIME: 11:30 - 12:30 Social in Bar LUNCH 12:30
REPLY: Call or text Peggy at 920-680-9876 or reply to this email. Please reply by Monday, August 28
Limited Menu - We will order when we get there
Prime rib Dip Sandwich $15
Broiled Salmon $17
1951 West Burger $15
Wild Berry Chicken Salad $14
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
Regards,
Peggy
Retire Rick
Aug 3, 2023
2023 BONUS ANTLERLESS DEER HARVEST AUTHORIZATIONS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AUG. 14
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that bonus antlerless harvest authorizations, formerly known as tags, for the 2023 gun deer season will be available for purchase online through the Go Wild license portal and at license sales locations starting at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.
Bonus authorizations are sold at a rate of one per person per day until sold out or until the 2023 deer hunting season ends. Bonus authorizations are $12 each for Wisconsin residents, $20 each for non-residents and $5 each for youth ages 11 and under.
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Retired rick
Aug 2, 2023
2023 WOLF MANAGEMENT PLAN IS NOW AVAILABLE. PLAN WILL BE PRESENTED TO NRB IN OCTOBER
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released a revised draft of the 2023 Wolf Management Plan. The plan will go to the Natural Resource Board (NRB) during their meeting on Oct. 25, 2023.
The DNR began developing this updated draft plan in early 2021 to align its wolf management strategies with the current state of the wolf population and the desires of a diverse public. The DNR recognizes the biologically recovered status of wolves in Wisconsin, and this plan turns its attention from wolf recovery to long-term stewardship and sustainable management of wolves in the state.
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Retired Rick
Jul 28, 2023
WISCONSIN NRB MEETING AUG. 8-9
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the August board meeting to consider several proposed rulemaking documents, a proposed land sale and donations.
The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, originating from Western Technical College, 220 S. Main St., Viroqua, Wisconsin. The Board will act on items 1-4 and 7-8 as listed on the agenda.
The public is encouraged to watch the August board meeting on the DNRs YouTube channel.
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Retired Rick
Jul 28, 2023
DNR RELEASES ANNUAL DRINKING WATER REPORT
The DNR's latest drinking water report shows that more than 99% of Wisconsin's public water systems met all health-based contaminant standards.
Photo credit: iStock/fizkes
MADISON, Wis. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently published its 2022 Annual Drinking Water Report.
The report shows that most public water systems met all the Safe Drinking Water Act regulations last year. This was accomplished while facing challenges from emerging contaminants, aging infrastructure and nitrate contamination in some wells.
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