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Was DRIP funding spent properly?

Lansing – A review of the state’s Deer Range Improvement Program (DRIP) has confirmed what many sportsmen feared:_Restricted DRIP funds have not been used entirely for their intended purpose. DRIP funds are generated directly from

Humphries appointed to lead the new DNRE

Lansing – Rebecca Humphries has been appointed director of the new Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE). Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced in October her commitment to combining the Department of Natural Resources and

Supplemental feeding may expand

Gladstone, Mich. – Recently passed legislation will continue the Natural Resources Commission’s authority to regulate supplemental deer feeding in the Upper Peninsula, the first step in a new approach to help the northern herd through

Warm weather hampers state waterfowl hunters

Marquette, Mich. – The low roar heard throughout Michigan’s lakes and marshes this fall was likely the grumbling from duck hunters about the poor season. According to officials and hunters, once the Great Lakes Basin’s

No CWD in 2009, but TB persists

Lansing – More than 3,500 free-ranging and captive white-tailed deer in Michigan have been checked for chronic wasting disease, and so far only one has tested positive. In 2009, the first full year of testing

Banquets/Fundraisers.

Jan. 16, 2010:_Mid-Michigan WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., LFLA Hall. For more info call Jason Maraskine, 989-859-9489. Jan. 25, 2010:_Shakey Lakes WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Camp Shakey Saloon. For more info call Debbie Dahl, 906-753-6484. Jan.

Petition drive under way to end state’s deer-baiting ban

Wixom, Mich. – Two Michigan citizens have gathered an estimated 100,000 signatures in recent weeks in an effort to overturn the state’s ban on baiting and feeding white-tailed deer. Wixom resident Larry Reinardy and Mark

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