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Iowa spring turkey hunters far exceed last year’s harvest totals as 2023 closes

Despite a rainy cold closing weekend across much of state, Iowa’s wild turkey hunters reported a harvest of more than 14,800 birds through the mandatory registration system, an increase of nearly 3,000 versus the 2022 harvest.
Iowa’s spring turkey seasons began April 7 with the youth season and ended on May 14. Hunters purchased nearly 54,500 spring turkey tags, an increase of 2,000 licenses from 2022. 

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National Safe Boating Week is coming up May 20-26

National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 20-26, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating season. The observance serves as the annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign, a global awareness effort that encourages boaters to make the most of their boating adventure by being responsible.

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Construction work resumes on section of Adirondack Rail Trail in New York

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the Office of General Services recently announced the start of 2023 construction on the Adirondack Rail Trail between Station Street in Lake Placid and Broadway in Saranac Lake. This trail segment is now closed to all users during construction.

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