Outdoors
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Fort Wilderness launches new adventure trips
Hiking, canoeing and backpacking trips are part of a new Fort Wilderness program called Journey Beyond. Submitted photo. For the Star Journal MCNAUGHTON – ... -
Get ready for the Backyard Bird Count
The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place this weekend, Feb. 17-20. Anyone can participate in the count, which was launched in 1998 and recently ... -
What will the New Year reveal?
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal During the night, rain fell and in morning daylight did not break, only a grudging thinning ... -
ATV trails to close Friday
For the Star Journal The Oneida County ATV/UTV Trail System will officially close for the season Friday, Dec. 2 at 8 a.m. This closure ... -
2022 preliminary gun deer harvest totals, license sales
Preliminary harvest totals and license sales are now available for the 2022 gun deer season. / Stock photo provided by Wisconsin DNR By Wisconsin ... -
Stung: Wasp nest provides and unpleasant jolt
By Mitch Mode, special to the Star Journal I have a path near my hunt shack, a serpentine trail; out, back, out again and ... -
The Warmth of July
In today’s heat, preparing for November’s chill By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal I have been cutting firewood of late, which is ... -
Beautiful and unforgiving: Paddling in a land of contrast
By Mitch ModeSpecial to the Star Journal Towards sunset on the second night the clouds began to break and the wind went calm. The ... -
Living on the Lake: Springtime in the Northwoods
Opportunity to plan for healthy lakes and shorelines By Eileen Persike Editor It’s spring in the Northwoods. The days are getting longer, the snow ...
