Articles tagged with dnr
Mon, March 05, 2012
DNR to Sell Leftover Spring Turkey Licenses
LANSING (WKZO) -- Leftover hunting licenses for the spring turkey hunt will go on sale next week. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will put ...
Sat, February 04, 2012
DNR continues investigation of domestic oil dump in Kalamazoo River
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) -- Two Battle Creek scrappers could face criminal prosecution and restitution for the latest oil spill on the Kalamazoo River.
The DNR ...
Thu, December 22, 2011
Michigan DNR Happy with Removal of Wolves as Endangered Species
LANSING (WKZO) -- The decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove wolves in the western Great Lakes region from the federal ...
Wed, June 29, 2011
Law Lets Volunteers Help DNR
LANSING, MI (Metro Source) - Volunteers will now be allowed to take on a larger role in the state's land and wildlife conservation efforts ...
Thu, June 23, 2011
DNR Starts Auction of State-Owned Land
LANSING, MI (Metro Source) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is selling 45 parcels of state-owned land in six counties. The land is in ...
Thu, June 09, 2011
DNR Says 23 Campgrounds Slated to Close Will Stay Open
LANSING, MI (Metro Source) - Twenty-three state campgrounds slated to be closed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will stay open. A DNR spokeswoman ...
Fri, June 03, 2011
MDOT, DNR Crews Arrive in Battle Creek to Begin Debris Removal
BATTLE CREEK, Mi (WKZO) - MDOT and DNR Crews have arrived in Battle Creek and began clearing streets and removing debris. It followed the Governor ...
Fri, April 08, 2011
DNR Proposes Closure of 23 State Forest Campgrounds
(Undated) -- There may be fewer state forest campgrounds to choose from this summer. The Department of Natural Resources has proposed that 23 sites be ...
Tue, January 25, 2011
New DNR Secretary Stepp Meets Governing Board Tuesday
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin’s new DNR secretary will meet her governing board Tuesday for the first time.
Cathy Stepp and the Natural Resources ...
Sat, January 08, 2011
DNR Starts 7-Year-Old Call to Study Silica
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A DNR rule package passed seven years ago called for a study into whether Wisconsin should regulate silica as a pollutant ...
Wed, January 05, 2011
Snyder Rejoins DNR, DEQ
LANSING -- Governor Snyder has made it official, just months after the DNR and the DEQ were reunited, he is splitting them up again. This ...
Tue, November 30, 2010
Snyder to Split up DNR, DEQ
LANSING -- Governor elect Rick Snyder has decided to split the DNR and the DEQ back up again, not all that long after Governor Granholm ...
Thu, September 09, 2010
President Obama taps Former Head of Indiana DNR to Cap Asian Carp Problems
UNDATED -- President Obama has tapped the former head of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to oversee how federal authorities will keep Asian carp ...
Mon, February 15, 2010
DNR Veto Override Vote Scheduled
MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - The state Assembly has set a date in their efforts to overturn the Governor’s veto on who appoints the Department ...
Thu, February 04, 2010
Van Akkeren Calls For DNR Override Vote
MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - An Assemblyman from Sheboygan wants a vote scheduled to override the Governor’s veto on who appoints the Department of Natural ...
Sun, January 31, 2010
DNR predicts record sturgeon season
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - Wardens with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources say it's only a matter of time until some sturgeon records are ...
Sun, December 20, 2009
DNR's Frank gets lectured on predators
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - The head of the DNR got an earful on predators this week.
It was one of the secondary topics which came ...
Sun, December 06, 2009
DNR will reconsider 16-day deer season
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - DNR Secretary Matt Frank wants the Natural Resources Board to pull consideration of a 16-day seer season proposal off its December ...
Thu, December 03, 2009
DNR Takes Measures to Stop Asian Carp from Getting to Great Lakes
CHICAGO -- Normally DNR officials investigate fish kills, they don’t usually cause them, but to stop the invasion of the Asian Carp, they are ...
Tue, December 01, 2009
DNR Taking Campsite Reservations
LANSING -- The state Department of Natural Resources is now accepting reservations for next year to use state parks, recreation areas and harbors. Dates for ...
Mon, November 23, 2009
DNR: Air Quality Advisory Extended Until Noon Tuesday
MADISON (WRN) - An air quality advisory has been extended until noon Tuesday in Brown, Sauk, and Taylor counties. The DNR says the warm and ...
Sun, November 22, 2009
DNR stresses deer safety this hunting season
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - While Wisconsin deer hunters are thinking three words -- get a deer -- DNR experts are offering two -- stay safe. The state's ...
Mon, November 16, 2009
Lawmaker Pushes Bill To Split DNR Into Two
MADISON (WRN) - Former state Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch is moving forward with his proposal to split the state DNR into 2 agencies. The Republican ...
Fri, November 06, 2009
Bill Would Get Governor Less Involved In DNR
MADISON (WRN) - The governor’s office would be less involved in hunting, fishing, and environmental matters under a bill passed in the Legislature Thursday ...
Sun, September 27, 2009
DNR explores longer deer hunt to compensate for loss of Earn-A-Buck
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - Should Wisconsin's deer hunting season be lengthened? The Department of Natural Resources plans to hold a series of public hearings ...
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