The stages are nearly set for the 2026 Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic at the Minneapolis Convention Center, Friday through Sunday, Feb. 20-22. Among them are the Bird Dog Stage, the Path to the Uplands Stage, the Habitat Stage, the Main Stage, and the Public Lands Pavilion.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic Comes to Minneapolis This Weekend Read More »
The Illinois Conservation Foundation and DNR helped host the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s Tradeswomen’s Fishing Event, which took place earlier this month at William Powers State Recreation Area on Chicago’s far southeast side.
Illinois Mixed Bag: Tradeswomen’s Fishing at William Powers a hit Read More »
In a report to the state legislature, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the results of the fifth year of the pilot program that allows mentored 12- and 13-year-old hunters to hunt deer with a firearm or crossbow.
New York Mixed Bag: DEC issues annual youth hunting report to state legislature Read More »
The Mule Deer Foundation released a statement regarding legislation passed to eliminate mule deer from California’s Catalina Island.
MDF President/CEO Greg Sheehan said the group is aware that mule deer were introduced to Catalina Island in the 1920s and are not native, but the group believes their presence has made them a valued part of the landscape.
Mule Deer Foundation opposes cull on California’s Catalina Island Read More »
The Wisconsin Center for Wildlife’s annual spring conservation seminar series returns to UW-Stevens Point beginning Thursday, Feb. 19 with a presentation by Matt Blessing on John Muir.
Four more seminars will follow, all on Thursday nights beginning at 5 p.m. in Room 170 of the Trainer Natural Resources Building on the UW-Stevens Point campus.
Outdoor groups this week were monitoring when the U.S. Senate will vote on House Joint Resolution 140.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: U.S. Senate vote looms on BWCA Watershed mineral withdrawal bill Read More »
A Michigan animal rehab is nursing a poisoned bald eagle back to health after the bird was brought in critical condition, a television report in early February noted.
Michigan Mixed Bag: Bald eagle found with lead poisoning Read More »
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Feb. 13, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Five-person group hunting doves kills 32 over their limit Read More »
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Office of Coastal Management and Division of Parks and Watercraft, in partnership with the Ohio Sea Grant College Program, announce that registration is now open for the 10th Annual Ohio Marina Conference.
Ohio Mixed Bag: Clean Marinas Conference on Feb. 26 Read More »
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