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DNR realigns districts sparks local opposition in Wisconsin
Local officials and veteran DNR administrators condemn Secretary Earl's plan to shift Spooner office staff to Hayward and move Polk Barron counties into the Northwest District. The proposal would create new offices at Park Falls Ashland and Hayward, reduce West Central reach, and face public hearings as meetings continue ahead of a 1978 rollout.
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DNR
Anthony Earl
West Central
Spooner
Mr. Earl
Hayward
Tral
Northwest
Eau Claire
Earl
Burnett
Washburn
Polk
Barron
Sawyer
Taylor
Price and Rusk
Park Falls
Ashland
Douglas
Bayfield
Iron
Thomas Donovan
Lester Voigt
Lowell Hansen
Madison
Mr. Hansen
West Central District
Art Oehmcke
Northwest District
Chuck Johnson
Oehmcke
James Lissack
Barron Counties
Crawford County
Rice Lake
John Marcon
Conservation Department
Barron County
Bill Selbig