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Wildlife officer spots mountain lion in northeast Ohio
Rare sighting has officials investigating

Bear still wandering around Cincinnati area
Wildlife officials expect it to move on soon

Illinois ATV law allowing free use on private land signed in time for fall hunting seasons
Gov. Patt Quinn has signed a new state law that eliminates the registration fee for owners of ATVs who operate the vehicles on private property.

20 more dove hunt days added
Opening day for Ohio’s 2014-2015 early migratory bird hunting seasons will be Monday, Sept. 1, and includes mourning dove, Canada goose, rail, moorhen, and snipe.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars – July 31st, 2014
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • State wildlife officers Tyler Eldred and Chad Grote were on patrol in Delaware County at Delaware Wildlife Area when they met a vehicle with fresh mud and plant

Fleeing driver charged after two die in crash
Accused of trying to elude DNR officers

Lake Erie algae predicted to be average this summer
Lake Erie will have a significant bloom of toxic blue-green algae in its western basin this summer, although it isn’t expected to be as large as last year’s

Changes to bass season set for public comment
Michigan fisheries officials are collecting public input on a variety of options for changes to the current bass season after lawmakers approved legislation to remove season dates from state statute.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars – July 31st, 2014
DISTRICT 1 CO Doug Hermanson investigated an abandoned campfire that was the origin of a wildfire. CO Hermanson was able to identify the campers who abandoned the campfire by evidence left at the campsite. Enforcement