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A factory farm in Kewaunee County has agreed to pay the state $144,000 to resolve pollution violations.
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Read More »Hunting group sues to force Wisconsin wolf season
A national hunting group filed a lawsuit Tuesday to force an immediate start to Wisconsin's wolf season before President Joe Biden's administration restores federal protections for the animals.
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Read More »DNR board unanimously approves rules raising mining costs
Companies looking to mine copper, gold and silver in Wisconsin will face higher costs and have to work around an extensive list of off-limit areas under new rules the state Department of Natural Resources policy board overwhelmingly approved Wednesday.
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Read More »Evers looks to hire outside attorneys to handle PFAS suits
Gov. Tony Evers' administration announced Friday that it wants to hire outside attorneys to potentially file lawsuits over PFAS contamination.
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Read More »Tests reveal elevated PFAS levels in Madison lakes
Tests have revealed elevated levels of man-made chemicals known as PFAS in Madison-area lakes, state environmental officials said Thursday.
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Read More »DNR board to consider mining fee increases next week
The state Department of Natural Resources' policy board is expected to reconsider a plan to greatly increase mining fees in Wisconsin.
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Read More »Republicans block tougher enforcement of PFAS chemicals
Republican lawmakers on Friday blocked the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources from enforcing some new regulations designed to keep some PFAS chemicals out of the environment.
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Read More »Plan for fighting PFAS chemicals in Wisconsin is released
The prevention of future pollution from forever chemicals known as PFAS, while also developing ways to reduce the use of the chemicals, are among the recommendations included in a Wisconsin action plan released Wednesday by Gov. Tony Evers' administration after a year of study.
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Read More »DNR: Opening weekend deer harvest up 2.3% from 2019
Hunters killed slightly more deer during opening weekend of Wisconsin's standard nine-day gun season than last year, state wildlife officials said on Tuesday.
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Read More »DNR investigating Vernon County manure spill
The state Department of Natural Resources is investigating a manure spill that has apparently killed scores of fish in Vernon County.
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