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Wisconsin NRB Meeting May 28

The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the May meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and other matters.

Recreation | Safety | ATV

Prepare For ATV/UTV Riding Season By Taking A Safety Education Class

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages off-road recreationists to earn their ATV/UTV safety certification by taking an approved course.

Awards | Endangered Resources

DNR Announces Milkweed As 2025 Plant Species Of The Year

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces milkweed as the Rare Plant Monitoring Program's 2025 Plant of the Year and encourages planting milkweed to help monarchs.

Education | Monitoring | Public Health | Regulations | Air Quality

Wisconsin DNR Highlights Air Quality Progress And Ongoing Hurdles During Clean Air Month

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recognizes Clean Air Month every May, emphasizing the importance of clean air and the impact it has on our health and environment.

Emergency | Safety | Forest Fire

Extreme Fire Danger Tuesday, May 13, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the following counties in northwest Wisconsin: Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Sawyer and Washburn.