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Ohio Mixed Bag: ODNR’s Natalie Foos earns award from Water Management Association
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) reports that Natalie Foos, Land and Water Resources Manager for the Division of Parks and Watercraft, has been honored with the Wayne S. Nichols Award from the Water Management Association of
Treestand falls still the biggest threat to hunters
A hunter who fell from a treestand in Pennsylvania’s Armstrong County as firearms deer season dawned was recovering from traumatic injuries in early December.
The victim tumbled from his ladder stand in a wooded
The 2025 Ohio Outdoor News year in review
The year of 2025 in the pages of Ohio Outdoor News began and ended with state records in the fishing category.
In between were a lot more stories that made the cut for this
Ohio’s young deer hunters experience good hunt during 2025 youth season
Nearly 10,000 Ohio deer hunters age 17 and under helped fill their family freezers with venison in late November.
During the Nov. 22 and Nov. 23, Ohio youth-only deer firearms hunting season, the state’s
Ohio Insider: A history lesson on the state’s gun deer season
I’m writing this column amidst the traditional gun week for deer in Ohio.
If you will allow, I thought it would be fun to look back on the origins of the Buckeye State’s gun
First-ever Congressional rollbacks of public land use now law
On December 11, President Donald Trump signed a series of Congressional resolutions into law that rolled back Resource Management Plans (RMPs) and RMP amendments for millions of acres of Bureau of Land Management lands in
Experience waterfowl hunting on Pennsylvania State Game Land 214
Pennsylvania is blessed with many forms of wild game and birds to hunt.
Waterfowl is often at the top of that list at this time of year in a few locales in this state.
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Guilty plea related to killing of antlerless deer in Greene Township
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens. These reports are from the Dec. 19, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.
A quick chat with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers’ Ryan Callaghan
Ryan Callaghan is best known for being a content creator for MeatEater, a company that provides content related to hunting, fishing and conservation through its website, podcasts and other media.
Called “Cal” by many, he
