SPORTS Wisconsin State Parks To Adjust Operations In accordance with public health guidelines and safety recommendations, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is modifying current operations to maintain the safest environment for visitors and staff. All Wisconsin state park system properties returned to regular operating hours of 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week. Properties

Fuel Up to Play 60’s May Harvest Of The Month: Watercress By Andrew Carlton, Kewaskum High School Student Every month, the Kewaskum High School Fuel Up to Play 60 program partners with different local businesses along with the Washington/ Ozaukee County Health Department. They do this in order to inform the community of the harvest of the month. The program features the harvest of the month

New Episodes Of Wild Wisconsin Podcast New episodes of Wild Wisconsin — Off The Record, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ podcast, are now available on all major podcast platforms. The new episodes highlight the importance of the Clean Air Act on Wisconsin’s air quality, feature an interview about Wisconsin’s trails with The Thousand-Miler and include a discussion about the

Rain Shortens Quarantine 30 At Gravity Park Speedway After enduring a sixweek delay to the start of the 2020 racing season due to the COVID19 (coronavirus) public health emergency, competitors and fans alike were eager for dirt-track racing action. Adam Miller and Miller Family Motorsports obliged by serving up the Quarantine 30 presented by Professional Plating at Gravity Park Speedway in

Kewaskum Athletic Association To Hold 2020 Season By Anne Trautner The Kewaskum Athletic Association is moving forward with the 2020 spring ball season at Kiwanis Park. Many of the coaches have reached out to their teams and provided information on when practices will be held. The organization understands that some families may not be ready to venture out yet, and asks those families

Annual Wisconsin State Parks Sticker Now Available For Sale Online The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources now offers annual state park passes for sale online for the first time in agency history. This service is part of the DNR’s overall effort to accommodate the high demand for state park stickers and to encourage Wisconsinites to visit the state’s beautiful array of public land.

Board Approves Extension Of Physical Exam Period, Dates For 2021 State Boys Golf The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control approved an extension of the alternate year physical examination period required for interscholastic participation and discussed options to modify operational revenues and expenses at its May meeting recently. Membership rules require a physical

Wisconsin 2020 Game Fish Season Open —Anglers Encouraged To Fish Close To Home, All Regulations And License Requirements Apply Gov. Evers’ Safer at Home order recognizes outdoor activity as essential. As such, the 2020-2021 Game Fish season proceeded to open on May 2. All regulations and license requirements apply. The DNR reminds anglers to fish close to home and practice social

Wisconsin State Parks And Forests To Reopen May 1 —Fees Required, Limited Capacity And Modified Hours The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will reopen 34 state parks and forests on Friday, May 1, at the direction of Gov. Evers with special conditions. Under Gov. Evers' Badger Bounce Back Plan, which outlines important criteria for Wisconsin to be able to reopen its economy

DNR Recommends Avoiding Feeding Deer —Feeding Can Do More Harm Than Good Despite relatively mild winter conditions, the sight of snow and cold temperatures often results in a desire for Wisconsinites to feed deer and other wildlife that typically adapt both physically and behaviorally to even the harshest winter weather. Residents and landowners should consider the negative — and sometimes