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Judge: Interviews can’t be used in DOW case

Georgetown, Ohio —Statements made by five DNR Division of Wildlife officials to a state watchdog investigator cannot be used in their criminal cases, which could result in the judge dismissing felony charges against the officials,

Cooler temperatures bring in catfish, fresh steelies

Central Region Griggs Reservoir (Franklin County) – Largemouth and smallmouth bass are being caught in this reservoir in Columbus. Largemouth bass can be caught on spinner baits, crankbaits, or plastic tubes. Smallmouth bass are becoming

Ohio Cuffs

Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • During the Fourth of July weekend, Logan County Wildlife Officer Adam Smith and Champaign County Wildlife Officer Jeff Tipton were on patrol on Indian Lake in a boat.

Ohio Calendar

Banquets/Fundraisers Oct. 9: Scioto County Horn Hunters WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Scioto County Welcome Center. For more info call Jerry Drake, 740-574-1323. Oct. 9: Clinton County DU Banquet, 6 p.m., Clinton County Fairgrounds. For more

Ohio Calendar

Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 25: Henry County DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Napoleon American Legion Post 300. For more info call TJ Hershberger, 419-966-1054. Oct. 1: Maumee Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Holland Gardens. For more info call

August trawls turn up better hatch on Erie

Sandusky, Ohio – The August surveys of the 2010 Lake Erie walleye hatch have caused Ohio fisheries biologists to revise their assessment upward, meaning that the year-class may be better than thought initially and the

Acting chief set to retire

Columbus – In an e-mail statement sent to the employees of the DNR Division of Wildlife, acting agency chief Jim Marshall stated: “All; I will be retiring from the Division of Wildlife on Sept. 30,

As cooler temperatures move in, catfish biting well

Central Region Indian Lake (Logan County) – Saugeyes are being caught along south bank, and around the Moundwood and Dream Bridge areas; try crankbaits and worm harnesses trolled near the bottom. Jigging has also been

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