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Archery hunter’s bighorn sheep likely a Nebraska record
Mature ram, estimated to be 10 years old, had a gross score of 195-1/8 and netted 193-5/8 on the Boone and Crockett scale. The record will become official if the score still surpasses the current

West Nile Virus found in Michigan ruffed grouse
No evidence of human infection from eating properly cooked game.

Hunter shot when dog steps on shotgun trigger guard in Iowa
WOOLSTOCK, Iowa — Authorities say a pheasant hunter in north-central Iowa was accidentally shot when a dog stepped on shotgun trigger guard and the gun fired. The Iowa DNR says the shooting occurred around 1:20

South Dakota officials hoping for late-season pheasant hunting surge
License sales down, however, for the state’s highly regarded hunt.

North Dakota man accused of illegally killing numerous deer; said animals were eating his grain
MINOT, N.D. — A Balta man is accused of illegally killing deer after a tip was called in to the state’s “Report All Poachers” hotline. The Minot Daily News reports that Daryl Klein is facing

Archery hunting, bow fishing added to mix for Becoming an Outdoors Woman winter workshop
A supportive environment of fellow women is the backdrop for a workshop that embraces cold and snow this January with classes about sled-dog mushing, dark-house fishing, birding, archery hunting and other ways to get outdoors,

Nearly 73,000 deer checked during Ohio’s weekend gun hunting season
Harvest up from nearly 67,000 in 2016.

In Nebraska, preliminary deer harvest up slightly from last year
And mule deer buck harvest has increased for the fourth consecutive year, reaching record number in 2017.

Will Pennsylvania dispense with antler-point restrictions in CWD management areas?
But removing antler-point restrictions will increase deer harvest, and that will no doubt be controversial.