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From the Facebook of: ReadyWisconsin As we close out June with warm temperatures ahead, it’s a good time to refresh your sun protection plans! Wisconsin’s UV index is highest in July, meaning protective measures are even more important!
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Myth: If my food is delivered while I’m at work, I can just put it in the refrigerator when I get home. Fact: If your perishable food has been left out for more than two hours, throw it away immediately to reduce the risk of food poisoning. Bacteria can multiply rapidly if food is kept […]
Calling all teenage 4-H members and friends! This summer’s Teen STEM Camp programs will explore topics like astronomy, engineering, genetics and genomics, brain anatomy, and more! We will have four different program opportunities: Earth and Space Science, Around the World, Food Science, and Neuroscience and Mental Health. All camps will span two (2) days and […]
Looking for a new place to fish or just wondering what you might catch in your local waters? The DNR’s new Fishing Finder tool has you covered! The Wisconsin Fishing Finder works using any internet browser to give anglers access to various fishing information, including fishing regulations (including bag and length limits) for lakes and […]
Today is Lightning Safety Awareness Day here in Wisconsin! This time of year, thunderstorms can develop quickly, bringing dangerous lightning to an area. Do you know what to do if lightning arrives when you’re driving, camping, playing baseball, or in another situation? Indoors is the SAFEST place you can be during a thunderstorm, though there […]
Calling all Cloverbuds! We are glad to announce our Cloverbud Day Camp program, Wild Wacky Weekdays! This summer we will be offering 3 different day camps for youth to participate in. Each day camp will be hosted in a different location, each with different themes and activities throughout the month of July. ● July 16th, […]
Warm weather means summer hangouts and barbeques. If you want to host a party this summer, consider making it a pollinator party! Invite butterflies with the right plants for these species to lay their eggs, which also provide a food source for their caterpillars. Here are the host plants for a few Wisconsin butterflies: – […]
