Outdoors
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A dark, cold, windy November morning, but no ducks
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal The forecast is for rain and snow, wind and storm. I consider my options in the ... -
DNR seeks public input on walleye regs for Minocqua Chain
Proposal would extend walleye catch-and-release season to 2022 Courtesy WI DNR MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on ... -
Nature playscape emerges on the campus of Trees For Tomorrow
EAGLE RIVER – A recent collaboration between Trees For Tomorrow (TFT) and Lumberjack RC&D resulted in an outdoor nature playscape nestled in the heart ... -
In a year of uncertainty, hunting provides tradition
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal A week after it fell, the October snow remains and in the deep ruts on the ... -
Gray wolf taken off Endangered Species list
Star Journal Report The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the gray wolf has been removed from the list of federally endangered species, ... -
Beauty, exhilaration, panic and fear in one outdoor adventure
“They were plans built on the shifting sands of panic and despair. Plans of desperation and, at their heart, hopelessness.” By Mitch Mode Special ... -
Seasonal cycle complete, autumn reigns supreme
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal We cooked venison steaks over hardwood charcoal then shucked the last of summer corn, boiled the ... -
New month; new season
Summer is but a memory By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal Summer leaves the stage with little fanfare; the fall of a ... -
Wildlife rehabilitators react to new DNR restrictions
By Katie Thoresen, WXPR As with just about everything in the world, wildlife rehabilitators have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the near ... -
Northwoods artists take top honors in state wildlife stamp contests
A Lake Tomahawk artist won the 2021 wild turkey stamp design competition and the waterfowl stamp design contest. Robert Metropulos of Arbor Vitae took ...
