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May 11, 2001

Pierre, S.D. Six hunting applications have become available and South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials say some big game application deadlines are close to expiring.

Special buck applications are due by May 11 and all elk applications must be postmarked on or before Friday, May 18. Also available now are applications for nonresident small game and paddlefish. Resident archery deer, East River archery antelope and all bighorn sheep and mountain goat applications are due no later than Friday, June 1.

Pierre, S.D. Six hunting applications have become available and South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials say some big game application deadlines are close to expiring. Read More »

By Dan Small

Contributing Editor “Get a bird?” asked B.J. Will, as I checked out of the Blue Roof Motel in Durand. “Not yet,” I admitted. “The guy in Number 10 got a 23-pounder yesterday, and his wife shot a 25-pound something-ouncer this morning,” she said. Champion turkey call carver Dave Constantine’s wife Nancy also shot a tom

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Mixed Bag

Eau Claire, Wis. A 400-pound male bear that ambled into Eau Claire the evening of April 20, eventually winding up at the Midelfort/Mayo Clinic off Clairemont Ave., has been moved and released. The bear walked through backyards apparently unable to find a way back to the forest south of town. After wandering behind houses it

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