LONG LAKE, Wis. — The Big 4-Plus Sportsman’s Club handed out prizes in five classes in a trap shoot during the club’s annual picnic. The 50-Bird Lewis Shoot had 40 entries, with each class winning $56. Ties were broken by sudden death shoot-offs. The winners and their scores ...
AURORA, Wis. — The popular Aurora Mud Runs are back and will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, at George Weber Memorial Park in Aurora. Sponsored this year by the Niagara Lions Club, the gates will open at 10 a.m. A few years ago, the event was in danger of being canceled due to a lack of ...
It can’t exactly be considered a surprise but still was a gut punch to read: an international science group Thursday reclassified North America’s monarch butterfly as an endangered species. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature added the familiar orange and black ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Bluegill and smallmouth bass are biting as forecasters advise anglers to keep an eye out for sudden thunderstorms this weekend. “Bluegill action has been hot,” said Fay Whisler at Whisler Outdoors in Florence, Wis. Worms have been the best bet for catches in the range ...
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the annual spring surveys of Wisconsin ruffed grouse and pheasant showed below-average counts. By contrast, the results of the spring waterfowl breeding survey indicate good numbers and excellent habitat conditions for ...
LANSING — Fish hatchery infrastructure and maintenance and fisheries survey vessel modernization efforts will benefit from the state budget recently approved for fiscal year 2023. The budget includes $30 million for fish hatchery infrastructure improvements and $4 million to replace an ...