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Court refuses to close canal to halt Asian carp

Traverse City, Mich. (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to order the immediate closure of shipping structures near Chicago to contain the ravenous Asian carp, before authorities said DNA from the invaders had

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

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

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

Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 4, 2019

DISTRICT 1 CO Jared Ferguson was following up on complaints in Iron County when he located an ORV trail leading to a treestand on state land. Ferguson contacted the hunter who stated he had hunted

Hunters tag 130 elk in December

Atlanta, Mich. – Out of breath and down on one knee to steady his aim, Hillman resident Bill Koenig needed just one shot to drop a huge bull elk during Michigan’s recent December season. “I

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