WDNR Weekly News October 26, 2010

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WDNR Weekly News  October 26, 2010

Deer Hunt 2010 will air Nov 11 on Public Television across the state
MADISON - Deer Hunt 2010, hosted by Wisconsin Public Television's Dan Small and sponsored by the Department of Natural Resources, will air Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. on Milwaukee Public Television station MPTV 10.1 and the Wisconsin Channel of Wisconsin Public Television across the state....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1580

Wisconsin's Mentored Hunting Law continues to grow in second year
MADISON - With the fall hunting seasons in full swing, now is the time hunters can help secure the future of their tradition and introduce someone to hunting by taking advantage of Wisconsin's mentored hunting law....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1579

Sale of mercury-containing devices prohibited in Wisconsin Nov. 1
MADISON -- Mercury-containing devices may no longer be sold in Wisconsin under a new law that goes into effect Nov. 1....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1578

Fall is good time for invasive plant control
MADISON -- The summer of 2010 was a banner year for many of the weedy and invasive plants of concern in Wisconsin, according to state officials who are urging landowners to not yet put away their garden gloves and pruning saws for the year....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1577

Order tree seedlings now for spring 2011 planting
MADISON -- Autumn is a great time of year for landowners to enjoy their property but it is also a good time to work on improving the property by preparing for tree planting next spring....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1576

Volunteers needed to help monitor wolf population in the state
MADISON -- People interested in volunteering to locate timber wolves and other forest carnivores in the coming year can learn how to track wolves during a series of upcoming training sessions...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1575

New videos document 'extreme makeover' of Lake Tomah
TOMAH, Wis. - The restocking of nearly 6,000 largemouth bass as part an ongoing "extreme makeover" of Lake Tomah is featured in one of two new videos on efforts to restore this Monroe County lake to its former glory....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1574