Editorial/Opinion

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will accept applications for the 2027 class of conservation wardens from April 30 through May 14. DNR conservation wardens are credentialed state law enforcement officers stationed statewide, serving rural and urban communities. They enforce laws critical to the protection of fish and wildlife, the environment, state parks and forests and outd...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers the 2026-27 general inland fishing season will open statewide Saturday, May 2. Several new regulations and season structures are now in effect, and anglers are encouraged to review the regulations before hitting the water. With more than 15,000 inland lakes, 42,000 miles of perennial streams and rivers, 1,000 miles of Great Lak...

Veterans leave their military careers with a wealth of skills and professional experience. A service-based disability can make the transfer from military to civilian life more challenging. According to Taylor County Veterans Service officer Sheila Sutton, the Veterans Service Administration has programs to help veterans to careers after the military. One program that remains underutilized fo...