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Wisconsin DNR urges sturgeon spearers to watch for updates as 90% harvest cap nears - WLUK
Wisconsin DNR urges sturgeon spearers to watch for updates as 90% harvest cap nears WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Upriver Lakes sturgeon spearing closed for the season after harvest caps are met - WLUK
Upriver Lakes sturgeon spearing closed for the season after harvest caps are met WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 16 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Sturgeon spearers haul in big numbers triggering cap on Upriver Lakes - WLUK
Sturgeon spearers haul in big numbers triggering cap on Upriver Lakes WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 15 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Man’s report of passenger in truck that broke through ice draws heavy response - KFIZ
Man’s report of passenger in truck that broke through ice draws heavy response KFIZ
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
UPDATE: Deer dies after rescue from Wolf River - NBC26
UPDATE: Deer dies after rescue from Wolf River NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 4:19 pm
10-8-25 fatal boating incident on lake poygan remains under investigation - radioplusinfo.com
10-8-25 fatal boating incident on lake poygan remains under investigation radioplusinfo.com
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Body recovered after Lake Poygan rescue effort - The Advance-Titan
Body recovered after Lake Poygan rescue effort The Advance-Titan
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
One man dead, another hospitalized after two-day water rescue on Lake Poygan - Oshkosh Northwestern
One man dead, another hospitalized after two-day water rescue on Lake Poygan Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
One man dead, another hospitalized after two-day water rescue on Lake Poygan - Yahoo
One man dead, another hospitalized after two-day water rescue on Lake Poygan Yahoo
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Water rescue crews find man dead in Winnebago County waters after one-day search - WTAQ
Water rescue crews find man dead in Winnebago County waters after one-day search WTAQ
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
One rescued, another dies on Lake Poygan - WHBY
One rescued, another dies on Lake Poygan WHBY
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Winnebago County Dive/Rescue Team recovers dead body out of Lake Poygan - NBC26
Winnebago County Dive/Rescue Team recovers dead body out of Lake Poygan NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 12:35 am
One dead, one taken to the hospital after 2 days of water rescue efforts on Lake Poygan - WBAY
One dead, one taken to the hospital after 2 days of water rescue efforts on Lake Poygan WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 5 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
One dead, one taken to the hospital after 2 days of water rescue efforts on Lake Poygan - WBAY
One dead, one taken to the hospital after 2 days of water rescue efforts on Lake Poygan WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 5 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
5 people saved from sinking boat - NBC26
5 people saved from sinking boat NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 10:23 am
5 rescued from Lake Poygan after boat submerges - WHBY
5 rescued from Lake Poygan after boat submerges WHBY
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
5 rescued after boat sinks on Lake Poygan; they used coolers to stay afloat - Oshkosh Northwestern
5 rescued after boat sinks on Lake Poygan; they used coolers to stay afloat Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
5 rescued when boat sinks on Lake Poygan - WBAY
5 rescued when boat sinks on Lake Poygan WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
5 saved when boat sinks on Lake Poygan - WBAY
5 saved when boat sinks on Lake Poygan WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 22 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Former Packers placekicker dies in Poygan - WBAY
Former Packers placekicker dies in Poygan WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 10 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Edgar "Eddie" Ivan Garcia Obituary - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Edgar "Eddie" Ivan Garcia Obituary Green Bay Press-Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 10 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sturgeon Spearing 2025: DNR calls the season a success - WLUK
Sturgeon Spearing 2025: DNR calls the season a success WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 20 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
SKYFOX: Aerial views of sturgeon spearing, a time-honored tradition in Northeast Wisconsin - WLUK
SKYFOX: Aerial views of sturgeon spearing, a time-honored tradition in Northeast Wisconsin WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 13 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Sturgeon spearing opening weekend saw 4th-largest fish, 3,340 shacks on Lake Winnebago - fdlreporter.com
Sturgeon spearing opening weekend saw 4th-largest fish, 3,340 shacks on Lake Winnebago fdlreporter.com
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Sturgeon spearing season opens on Lake Poygan with enthusiastic turnout despite snow - WLUK
Sturgeon spearing season opens on Lake Poygan with enthusiastic turnout despite snow WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 8 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Historical efforts to manage Wisconsin’s prehistoric relic, the sturgeon continue to the present - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Historical efforts to manage Wisconsin’s prehistoric relic, the sturgeon continue to the present Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Father, son found dead in Poygan home in October was murder-suicide, sheriff’s office says - Oshkosh Northwestern
Father, son found dead in Poygan home in October was murder-suicide, sheriff’s office says Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Poygan father and son killed in murder suicide, sheriff’s office says - NBC26
Poygan father and son killed in murder suicide, sheriff’s office says NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 3 January 2025 🕒 3:28 pm
Father, son's deaths in Winnebago County ruled murder-suicide - WLUK
Father, son's deaths in Winnebago County ruled murder-suicide WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 3 January 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Marie Kress Obituary - fdlreporter.com
Marie Kress Obituary fdlreporter.com
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
‘This is a shock’: Neighbor of two Winnebago County men found dead react to the loss - Yahoo
‘This is a shock’: Neighbor of two Winnebago County men found dead react to the loss Yahoo
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Death Investigation Underway In Winnebago County - WTAQ
Death Investigation Underway In Winnebago County WTAQ
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Father and son found dead, leaving tight-knit community shocked - NBC26
Father and son found dead, leaving tight-knit community shocked NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Two found dead in Winnebago County home identified as father and son - WBAY
Two found dead in Winnebago County home identified as father and son WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Two found dead in Poygan home - WBAY
Two found dead in Poygan home WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Bernice Ann Flanigan Obituary - Oshkosh Northwestern
Bernice Ann Flanigan Obituary Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Shirley H. O'Connell Obituary - Oshkosh Northwestern
Shirley H. O'Connell Obituary Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2023 🕒 7:00 am
'Friends of St. Thomas' fight to save site of oldest congregation in Winnebago County - NBC26
'Friends of St. Thomas' fight to save site of oldest congregation in Winnebago County NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 31 July 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Missing fisherman found deceased on Lake Poygan - WLUK
Missing fisherman found deceased on Lake Poygan WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Fisherman drowns on Lake Poygan in Winnebago County - WBAY
Fisherman drowns on Lake Poygan in Winnebago County WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
VIDEO: Vehicle below Lake Poygan's ice - WLUK
VIDEO: Vehicle below Lake Poygan's ice WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 13 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Sturgeon spearing season on tap for Winnebago System - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sturgeon spearing season on tap for Winnebago System Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 5 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Thomas R. Lee Obituary - Oshkosh Northwestern
Thomas R. Lee Obituary Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 14 April 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Vehicles still being pulled from lakes Poygan, Winnebago after falling in Friday night - WLUK
Vehicles still being pulled from lakes Poygan, Winnebago after falling in Friday night WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 21 February 2022 🕒 8:00 am
At least 25 people rescued overnight, 10 vehicles through the ice across Winnebago County - NBC26
At least 25 people rescued overnight, 10 vehicles through the ice across Winnebago County NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2022 🕒 5:12 pm
Golfers take a swing on Lake Poygan for cerebral palsy - NBC26
Golfers take a swing on Lake Poygan for cerebral palsy NBC26
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Snow squall leads to multiple ice rescues on lakes Poygan, Winnebago - WLUK
Snow squall leads to multiple ice rescues on lakes Poygan, Winnebago WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 18 February 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Winneconne-Poygan Fire Department: Photos - Oshkosh Northwestern
Winneconne-Poygan Fire Department: Photos Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 20 January 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Wisconsin's volunteer fire department struggling to find firefighters - Oshkosh Northwestern
Wisconsin's volunteer fire department struggling to find firefighters Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 20 January 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Freezing conditions in Winnebago County impact Lake Poygan ice - WLUK
Freezing conditions in Winnebago County impact Lake Poygan ice WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 3 January 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Jeanette Gebauer Obituary (1936 - 2020) - Poygan, WI - Oshkosh Northwestern - Legacy obituary
Jeanette Gebauer Obituary (1936 - 2020) - Poygan, WI - Oshkosh Northwestern Legacy obituary
📢 Published on 📅 27 September 2021 🕒 3:04 pm
Louise M. Lee Obituary - Oshkosh Northwestern
Louise M. Lee Obituary Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 13 August 2021 🕒 4:04 am
Upriver Lakes Sturgeon Spearing Application Deadline Aug. 1 - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
Upriver Lakes Sturgeon Spearing Application Deadline Aug. 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 20 July 2021 🕒 7:00 am
Rare albino deer spotted swimming in Lake Poygan in Wisconsin - FOX6 News Milwaukee
Rare albino deer spotted swimming in Lake Poygan in Wisconsin FOX6 News Milwaukee
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2021 🕒 7:00 am
Sturgeon spearing season on Lake Poygan - WLUK
Sturgeon spearing season on Lake Poygan WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 16 February 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Sturgeon spearing opening weekend hauls in over 700 fish; Upriver Lakes harvest caps pass halfway mark - fdlreporter.com
Sturgeon spearing opening weekend hauls in over 700 fish; Upriver Lakes harvest caps pass halfway mark fdlreporter.com
📢 Published on 📅 15 February 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Poygan marsh fire burns about 500 acres - WBAY
Poygan marsh fire burns about 500 acres WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 8 November 2020 🕒 8:00 am
Truck stuck in Lake Poygan ice creates dangerous situation - WLUK
Truck stuck in Lake Poygan ice creates dangerous situation WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 12 February 2020 🕒 8:00 am
Woman dies, man injured after falling into quarry in Winnebago County - FOX6 News Milwaukee
Woman dies, man injured after falling into quarry in Winnebago County FOX6 News Milwaukee
📢 Published on 📅 20 August 2019 🕒 7:00 am
Investigators identify Oshkosh couple who fell into quarry - WBAY
Investigators identify Oshkosh couple who fell into quarry WBAY
📢 Published on 📅 19 August 2019 🕒 7:00 am
Smith: Winnebago sturgeon spearing season on tap - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Smith: Winnebago sturgeon spearing season on tap Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 6 February 2019 🕒 8:00 am
Norman Lee Obituary - Oshkosh Northwestern
Norman Lee Obituary Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2019 🕒 8:00 am
DNR Lake Poygan Restoration Making Progress - WFRV Local 5
DNR Lake Poygan Restoration Making Progress WFRV Local 5
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Ducks Unlimited, DNR will hold informational meeting on Lake Poygan marsh restoration - Oshkosh Northwestern
Ducks Unlimited, DNR will hold informational meeting on Lake Poygan marsh restoration Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Barn Roof Collapse In Winneconne - Oshkosh Northwestern
Barn Roof Collapse In Winneconne Oshkosh Northwestern
📢 Published on 📅 17 April 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Smith: Lake Poygan ice provides a warm greeting to anglers - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Smith: Lake Poygan ice provides a warm greeting to anglers Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2018 🕒 8:00 am
Large group of birds captured on weather radar near Lake Poygan - WLUK
Large group of birds captured on weather radar near Lake Poygan WLUK
📢 Published on 📅 2 August 2017 🕒 7:00 am
Harry Kallas Obituary (1928 - 2016) - Poygan, OH - Oshkosh Northwestern - Legacy obituary
Harry Kallas Obituary (1928 - 2016) - Poygan, OH - Oshkosh Northwestern Legacy obituary
📢 Published on 📅 5 November 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Vanishing shorelines gain protection along Wolf River, Lake Poygan - The Post-Crescent
Vanishing shorelines gain protection along Wolf River, Lake Poygan The Post-Crescent
📢 Published on 📅 14 July 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Fishing: Lakes Poygan and Winneconne - Travel Wisconsin
Fishing: Lakes Poygan and Winneconne Travel Wisconsin
📢 Published on 📅 19 June 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Mr. Bluegill: Bass biting through the ice on Lake Poygan - The Post-Crescent
Mr. Bluegill: Bass biting through the ice on Lake Poygan The Post-Crescent
📢 Published on 📅 30 December 2014 🕒 8:00 am
