What if we stopped calling trees, water, minerals, fruits, fish, soil, and everything else Natural Resources and started using the term Earthly Gifts?

Washburn County residents are advised of a significant road closure.

Gov. Tony Evers has proclaimed next week (April 15-19) as Work Zone Awareness Week in Wisconsin.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

New this year, the Black River Elk Range will be open to hunting for the first time since elk were reintroduced to the state.

In their damp habitats, springtails are essential members of the community.

Road construction project updates for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Washburn County Highway Commissioner Brian Danielsen urges people to drive carefully in highway work zones.

DNR: Anglers, Please Clean Your Gear.

This week's Natural Connections article by Emily Stone.

Predaceous diving beetles regularly fly between bodies of water, and these 1.5 inch-long insects have been observed around homes recently.

“Let’s start with the evergreens,” I told the small group who’d showed up for my tree identification program.

This week's featured outdoors column from Emily Stone.

"'Who’s eating my trees?' asked a participant on a hike last week. I’d been wondering the same thing!"

A frozen waterfall on the Kadunce River in Northern Minnesota stands out against the backdrop of ancient bedrock.

Pine siskins put on more fat than many other little birds. They also fluff out their feathers and tuck up their toes to stay warm on frigid days.

Short-tailed weasels need snowy winters to match the camouflage of their white fur, and to provide safe, warm hunting grounds.

By burning in winter, staff take advantage of wet conditions, which reduces the heat and intensity of cattail marsh and barren burns.

'As with snow crystals, no two snowflake stories will ever be just alike, and their beauty is a reflection of the community who created them.'

'After seven days in Hawaii my appreciation for the state sprouted like a weed and is ready for another trip!'

"With small, pointed, waxy leaves and bright berries, many of the plants reminded me of species I’d find in bogs in the Northwoods."

The DNR and MADD want to share these safety tips to make snowmobiling a great experience with all recreation explorers.

"Theirs is a common plight on Hawaii, a hotbed of extinctions."

"The volcanoes of Hawaii were fun to visit, but I have to admit, I prefer my basalt super old with the possibility of agates."