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Army Corps releases its report on Asian carp
A report is not a plan, and a plan is needed to combat the Asian carp that appear ready to invade the Great Lakes, say some elected officials of a long-awaited report from the U.S.

State’s wolf hunt comes up short of goal
Michigan’s wolf season started out with 20 wolves killed and registered in the first three weeks, an average of about one wolf per day. At that point, the 43-wolf quota seemed reachable.

Time for Illinois DNR to communicate deer plans to state's hunters
Last I heard, DNR is “reevaluating” their approach in controlling CWD and the deer population.

PF&BC will get funds for dams
Call it a good first step, and a big one.

CWD discovered in another Bedford buck
A white-tailed deer that was killed by a vehicle in Bedford County last fall has tested positive for chronic wasting disease.

Readers offering an earful on changes to deer opener
State Rep. Greg Lucas asked readers of this newspaper for response to his proposal that firearms deer season open on a Saturday – and man, did he get it!
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars – January 17th, 2014
NORTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission • Erie County WCO Michael A. Girosky reports an unusually high number of mistake kills during the regular deer season this year. • Mercer County WCO Lawrence R. Hergenroeder

Legislator to take on easement tax
A conservationist from central Minnesota likely is thrilled that a petition he began to draw attention to what he considers an immediate threat to fish and wildlife habitat had been signed by nearly 700 people
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars – January 17th, 2014
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) was joined by COs Woinarowicz, Gorecki, Schottenbauer, Kahre, and Lt. Znajda in checking anglers on Lake of the Woods. Assistance was given at the Northwest Angle