The price of Wisconsin hunting licenses could go up $20 if proposed increases in Gov. Tony Evers' 2025-27 state budget are supported by the state Legislature. The budget proposal, unveiled Feb. 18, ...

Gov. Tony Evers covered lots of ground Feb. 18 when he unveiled his 2025-27 state budget, including proposals for education, changes to tax brackets and even some funding to help the Green Bay Packers ...

The Department of Natural Resources will issue 14% more black bear hunting licenses as part of a plan to hit a 6% higher kill goal for the species this year in Wisconsin. The DNR's bear hunting ...

The 2024 Wisconsin gun deer hunting season will run Nov. 23 to Dec. 1. And once again it will feature a very large deer herd, with the highest numbers in the farmland zones. Here are some reminders ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WKOW) – Although bear hunting season is still months away, a significant change is set to draw more hunters into the woods this year. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) ...

Sales of Wisconsin deer hunting licenses have declined over the last decade, part of a drop in participation in the state and nation. Combined with changes in regulations, including the elimination of ...

Hunters registered 182,084 white-tailed deer during the 2025 Wisconsin nine-day gun deer season, according to a preliminary ...

The 2025 Wisconsin deer hunting season has begun, with the bow-hunting season having started Sept. 13 and running until Jan. 4, 2006. The gun deer hunting season starts Nov. 22 and ends Nov. 30.

As the largest demographic of deer hunters ages and opts out, concerns grow about the ability to control Wisconsin's increasing deer population.