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30. Eons ago, when North America was largely swampy, deer walked flat-footed with five toes. As the habitat dried, the deer evolved. One toe disappeared entirely, two toes migrated to the rear and became dew

Nov. 11: 38th Annual Venison Dinner at the Winooski Bowmen Archery Clubhouse starting at 11 a.m. All you can eat with carry-outs available. For more info contact Vera Prust at 920-893-8987.

Walleye fishing remains spotty with no definite pattern dominating the action. Anglers report limited success in 35 to 45 feet of water with an occasional flurry of activity in shallow near the weedbeds. Northern pike

DNR staff will present information and listen to comments regarding a proposal to expand the current two-mile catch-and-release regulation area to a 10-mile stretch of the river from the Wabasha County Road 7 bridge, downstream

Field Editor South Dakota’s residents-only pheasant hunting opener attracted small numbers of hunters who found few pheasants. The season, established in response to complaints that resident hunters faced undue competition from nonresidents, allowed state hunters

Editor St. Paul A proposal on the Federal Register last week offering the full 60-day waterfowl season for six Southern states in the lower part of the Mississippi Flyway has drawn an angry response from

Residents needing to burn vegetative material can now acquire a burning permit from state fire wardens or DNR forestry offices. “The current cool and wet conditions will help in controlling permit fires,” said George Meadows,

The walleye bite really picked up on Woman Lake in 15 to 18 feet of water during the day with jigs and minnows being most productive. At night, crankbaits are taking more walleyes in 3

Oct. 20: Bluff View Chapter, Friends of NRA Banquet at the Byron Legion in Byron at 5 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. For more info call Sue Bierly at 507-533-4307. Oct. 23: MDHA Hibbing/Chisolm