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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1985
Page
13
Gov. Anthony S. Earl outlines a budget stressing environmental issues from hazardous waste to forest management. Proposals expand toxic monitoring and cleanup of dumps while cutting or ending well compensation and septic grant programs. In addition, septic grants shrink from 3000 to 1500 dollars.
Beverly Geissler of Colfax files a federal style suit in Chippewa County Court seeking 2.5 million dollars from Conservation Warden Thomas Edwards, DNR supervisor Joseph Pelikan, and the Department over an April 14 1984 home entry to arrest a man for fishing without a license. She alleges Edwards injured her and failed to summon help, including being pushed or thrown, causing a head strike on a car bumper. The filing names specific defendants and outlines alleged injuries and negligence.
Lawrence Monthey a 67 year old Lodi resident and UW Extension naturalist died last Friday in a Dane County car crash. Known across the state for wild plants and mushrooms expertise he directed many wild edibles workshops over ten years and taught survival skills while researching Native American uses of native flora. The image shows him at a wild plants workshop in Chippewa County last summer.
Wisconsin bear conservation plan backed by the Natural Resources Board aims to cut hunting to two days in northern Wisconsin next fall. Hearings will be held, and lawmakers may be urged to limit licensed hunters. The state reports the bear population down to about 3,600 from 4,800 in 1981. The Land Conservation Department awards banquet is Feb. 5 at the Pines, with conservation and environmental awareness awards, poster winners, and guest speaker Cliff Maguire. Reservations: 284-7441 extension 229.
About 25 Michigan wildlife officials continue transferring wild moose from Ontario to Michigan starting with 11 animals trapped near Algonquin Park. The project aims to establish a herd in Marquette and Baraga counties, with 600 mile truck transports after darting and testing. The plan includes 30 Canadian moose this winter and next, funded by donations and state funds, to rebuild the population to about 5,500 by 1988 or 1989.
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