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Badger visits store, exits tagged

By Mike Moore Editor Dayton, Ohio — Wal-Mart is known for its blue-vested greeters who meet customers at the front door, offering them a cart and sometimes a smile. But, when it’s a 25-pound badger

Governor candidates speak to gun beliefs

By Bob Hecker Contributing Writer Columbus — Proponents of gun-ownership rights in Ohio can feel confident that the state’s next governor likely will be on their side. The two major-party gubernatorial candidates in the Nov.

Channel catfish best bite going in Ohio waters

CENTRAL REGION Delaware Lake (Delaware County) – Fishing with cut bait and soft craws is very productive, especially in the upper half of the lake, for anglers seeking channel catfish. Most of these fish measure

DNR crossing fingers on turkey hatch

By Jeffrey L. Frischkorn Contributing Writer Athens, Ohio — With fingers crossed and a breathed sigh of relief, Ohio’s forest game biologists are hopeful about this year’s wild turkey hatch. It wasn’t that way just

Taft doesn’t endorse commerical buyouts

By Steve Pollick Contributing Writer Port Clinton, Ohio — The state’s three-year Lake Erie yellow perch racketeering investigation “raises serious questions about the future of commercial fishing on the lake,” Gov. Bob Taft said here

Northeast Ohio angler tops warmouth record

By Mike Moore Editor Kingsville, Ohio — The 12-year-old state record for warmouth sunfish was broken in May when a northeast Ohio angler caught a 1.19-pound fish. And William J. Reed of Kingsville, Ohio, the

Anglers chasing walleye, panfish, cats all over

CENTRAL REGION Big Darby Creek (Franklin and Madison counties) – Anglers can enjoy wading, bank fishing, or float fishing here on one of the few streams in central Ohio containing all three species of black

Battle brewing over tribal land claims

By Frank Hinchey Contributing Writer Toledo, Ohio — A war of words is being waged between Ohio and two Oklahoma Indian tribes who say they are trying to reclaim millions of acres of ancestral land

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