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The American Association of University Women advances equity for women and girls.Sometimes the group does this by helping women advocate for fair…

In this week’s All Things Outdoors, WXPR’s Katie Thoresen talked with DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto about the current grouse hunting season as well as some misconceptions about the season.

The black bear is a living symbol of Wisconsin’s Northwoods. Summer visitors thrill at seeing one, and hunters look forward to the opportunity to take part in a seasonal bear hunt. Black bears are important to the Northwoods, but in the not-so-distant past they were seen as more of a nuisance with hunters taking unlimited numbers.

WI Department of Natural Resources policy board plans to vote on hiring outside attorneys in lawsuits seeking to block the fall wolf hunt, enrollment in Wisconsin’s public schools does not rebound after a big dip last fall, and Rhinelander gets closer to its goal of transforming Hodag Park.

The Wisconsin DNR urges riders to take steps to protect themselves and make sure they get home safely.

Six people were wounded during a shooting in Racine Sunday night, a local advocacy group works to support domestic violence victims, and gas prices rise across the nation.

Most shelterbelts date to the 1930s, but one Northwoods farmer recognized their benefits long before that.

WXPR local newscast, Friday, October 15