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Katie Thoresen/WXPRThe North Central Forest encompasses 9,500 square miles in northern Wisconsin. It includes all or portions of the 20 counties including Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Price and Vilas counties. -
Iron County Land & Water Conservation DepartmentFish population spikes are being observed at Kaari Creek and the Tyler Forks River after major culvert replacement and restoration projects
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Wildlife experts call this a magical time of year as monarch butterflies have begun their migration from their northern breeding grounds to Central Mexico for the winter, with recent sightings in Wisconsin -
The Wisconsin DNR says recent research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison shows these nonnative mushrooms are raising concerns -
Vilas, Oneida, Langlade, Lincoln and Marathon Counties are all on the priority list for additional testing -
The City of Rhinelander is once again trying to find a way to make it safer for people living on the west side of the city to get downtown walking or biking. -
The Wisconsin duck season begins this Saturday. Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto talks with WXPR’s Katie Thoresen about what hunters need to know for a safe and successful hunting season. -
The Apostle Islands were designated as a National Lakeshore in 1970 -
The study in Minnesota found significant disturbance to lake bottoms -
Kelly Thayer, senior policy advocate with the Environmental Law and Policy Center, said these lands have remained untouched for decades and represent some of America's most pristine wilderness -
The DNR says elk occasionally wander outside of where you would normally expect to find them in the Clam Lake and Black River ranges -
Bonus antlerless harvest permits remain available in many counties
