WDNR Weekly News January 18, 2011Green Tier program sees impressive expansion in 2010MADISON - Participation in a unique Wisconsin program that rewards businesses and organizations for their commitment to superior environmental performance has increased to 46 participants, with the number of participating facilities more than doubling from 42 in December 2009 to 86 in December 2010....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1645DNR deer research effort to begin in Shawano and Rusk county areasMADISON - Citizens within roughly 30 miles of Clintonville in Shawano, Waupaca and Outagamie counties and parts of Menominee County and in the area of Park Falls, Exeland and Winter in Price, Rusk and Sawyer counties soon may witness something never seen before in Wisconsin; a low-flying helicopter ranging through the skies with a live deer slung underneath....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1646State Natural Resources board to meet January 25-26MADISON - Wisconsin's Natural Resources Board will meet at the state Natural Resources Building, 101 S. Webster St., in Madison, on Tuesday, January 25, and Wednesday, January 26....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1644Friends of Rib Mountain State Park receives friends group of year awardMADISON -- Friends of Rib Mountain State Park recently received the Friends Group of the Year award by the Department of Natural Resources Bureau of Parks and Recreation....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1643Wisconsin State Parks seek youth ambassadorMADISON - Social-media savvy youths between the ages of 16 and 28 who are also outdoors lovers have an opportunity to apply to serve as the State Park Youth Ambassador for the Wisconsin state parks program....
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