
Grab bag: Defend the Clean Water Act, and shutdown notes on eve of 2013 pheasant opener
Deadline for public comments on CWA is Nov. 6, plus all systems go for Camp Ripley 2013 whitetail hunt

Deadline for public comments on CWA is Nov. 6, plus all systems go for Camp Ripley 2013 whitetail hunt

The other night a friend told me he didn’t care if the government was shut down. He doesn’t think government matters, anyway.

Sufficient military resources are available to assist with managing the 2013 whitetail hunts.

Shawn O’Connor had no intention of bagging a state record bear when he settled into his treestand on Sept. 9.

Brad Penas has done a lot of hunting in northwestern Minnesota’s Kittson County, having grown up there. And he still returns every fall to hunt deer.

WPA closures could throw wrench in hunters’ plans

Officials from a number of conservation and sportsmen’s groups on Monday urged lawmakers to end the federal government shutdown and re-open the lands upon which so many people recreate.

A 23-year-old Nevis man died last weekend when a fellow duck hunter occupying the same boat lost his balance and shot the victim in the head, according to Hubbard County Sheriff Cory Aukes.

Federal government shutdown has far-reaching impacts on hunters and anglers
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