Dept. of Natural Resources: Wear a life jacket this holiday weekend

MADISON, Wis. – With thousands of residents and visitors expected to enjoy Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers this Labor Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges all to make safety a top priority.  So far in 2025, 12 boating fatalities have occurred. In many cases, a life jacket was

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Rep. Roe: Joins Democrats in introducing bill to reauthorize Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program

Madison, Wis. – Today, Representative Ann Roe (D–Janesville) cosponsored with her Democratic colleagues legislation to reauthorize the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program has long served as Wisconsin’s primary source of funding for conservation and preservation efforts. During negotiations on the 2025–2027 State Budget, Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee removed

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