Scientists now have evidence that yet another invasive aquatic species — the bloody red shrimp — is established in all five Great Lakes. Using traps and nets, researchers last summer collected dozens of adult and juvenile specimens, including pregnant females, at Wisconsin Point and ...
FLORENCE, Wis. — Horse enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers will gather at Halls Creek Horse Camp and Trailhead on Saturday and Sunday for an equestrian event that will blend navigation, teamwork and exploration in Florence County. Hosted by WI/MN Competitive Mounted Orienteering Chapter ...
The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved a plan on Thursday to increase tuition across the state’s public university system for the fourth time in as many years. The Board of Regents voted 15-1 to approve the proposal. It will raise in-state undergraduate tuition by 2% and ...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced the state’s first settlement with a Marinette manufacturer of firefighting foam over alleged violations of the state’s spills law for failing to report PFAS contamination. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul said it’s one of the most significant ...
The National Park Service recently acquired more than 200 acres along the south shore of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin for the country’s longest national scenic trail. The North Country National Scenic Trail is part of the National Park Service and stretches 4,800 miles across eight ...
CRANDON, Wis. — Wild Rivers Invasive Species Coalition is rebranding to Roots and Rivers Collaborative. The group will host its first Conservation Celebration from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 5, at Wolf River Rendezvous Campsites and Cottages at 11624 U.S. 8 in Crandon, Wis. Ed The Diver and Christi B will be the featured speakers. There will be updates, networking and a silent auction. The event is free, with the option to purchase a lunch ticket. To register, go online to WRISC.org/events.
