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Frederic “Rick” Braun’s love of woodlands came early, tracking tree growth on his family’s 4,000 acres in Langlade County, Wisconsin, with paint markings and experimenting with native plantings. He inherited

Not bankrupt, but not flush with cash either may best describe the budget situation for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

At the time of that deadline no response had been received from the DNR or governor’s office. Katie Grant, DNR communications director, has since replied.

“I’ve been able to surround myself with smart people, and take advice and listen and try to make good decisions,” Brian Knepper said.

“One of the disappointments I’ve had is that the County Deer Advisory Council meetings have always been relatively poorly attended."

In the past, the DNR’s chief game warden has typically presented this award to the recipient, so it seemed quite unusual that DNR Chief Conservation Warden Casey Krueger was not in the room.

“They just bombed the decoys,” Savitt said. “We thought, ‘Oh my gosh, that really works.’”

The overall goal is to reestablish, in high priority areas, lake trout populations with natural reproduction.

We were in this enviable situation because when you want to find out about the local fishing, it’s always a good bet to go to the local guys.

The increase over 2022 could indicate how good the hunting was over the third through sixth time periods.