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Sept. 16: Lower River Chapter of DU Banquet. For more info call Tom Bartels, 608-533-2801. Sept. 17: Indianhead Chapter of WTU Banquet at The Tac Night Club in Amery. Doors open at 5:30. Call 715-268-4812

Associate Editor St. Paul Minnesota will receive about $70,000 this year to aid in its effort to determine if chronic wasting disease is present in the wild deer herd. The total of $71,248 is part

Correspondent Madison Ten gallons for baiting, no restriction on feeding. That’s the rule heading into Wisconsin’s bow deer season. The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board, in a special conference call meeting Aug. 29, stuck to its

Associate Editor Madison A goose hunt in August? Unplugged shotguns and electronic calls for Canada goose hunting? It could happen in Wisconsin. A proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) aimed at reducing

Those lakes include Deer, Moose, Little Moose, Spider, and North Star. They’ve been managed as designated muskie lakes since the 1960s, according to Chris Kavanaugh, area fisheries supervisor. On these lakes there’s a ban on

Sept. 26-28: Field Training the Flushing Spaniel, 8 a.m., Bong Recreational Area, Kansasville. Class limited to 20 dogs. Register before August 1. For more info contact Jolene O’Brion, 715-423-1971, or email, obrion5@wctc.net, or check out

Swans are three to four times the size of Canada geese, according to Steve Kittelson, DNR trumpeter swan restoration leader. The all-white swans and the light gray young swans also have necks equal to their

Fargo, N.D. The governors of Minnesota and North Dakota tentatively have agreed to hold their hunting summit in Fargo. North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty late last week discussed by telephone