SUPERIOR - For the first weekend in June, the Wisconsin Department of National Resources (DNR) isn't requiring a fishing liscense to fish on Wisconsin's inland Lakes, the Mississippi and the St. Croix rivers.
AP - A group representing U.S. governors and Canadian premiers in the Great Lakes region has agreed to cooperate on promoting trade and maritime commerce.
ELY - Opponents of a planned copper nickel mine are setting up shop in the tourist community of Ely this weekend, hoping to bring more local residents to their side of the mining debate.
MADISON (AP) - The state Department of Natural Resources has approved an exploratory drilling permit for a company looking to open a giant iron mine in northwestern Wisconsin.
MADISON - A roughly $13 million plan to boost walleye production in Wisconsin supported by Gov. Scott Walker has won approval by the Legislature's budget-writing committee.
