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MI: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 26
DISTRICT 1 CO Ryan Aho responded to the complaint about a raccoon left in a trap for more than the 48-hour check requirement. The raccoon was located, and follow-up was done with the trapper. Further
PA: Purchasing a real tree at Christmas is a good thing
University Park, Pa. – The question of whether it is environmentally correct to buy a real Christmas tree has been asked repeatedly in recent years, and an expert in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences

MN: Dayton now assembling key staff
St. Paul – More than a month after the election, Minnesota has a governor. Republican Tom Emmer last week conceded the race to Democrat Mark Dayton. It ends a tumultuous election cycle that saw Republicans

OH: AEP adds 26,000 acres to Ohio lands
Athens, Ohio – American Electric Power (AEP) Ohio continues to add to its conservation legacy with the opening of an additional 26,000-acres in the ReCreation Land agreement area located in Morgan, Muskingum, Noble and Guernsey

MI: Regulations proposed for hog-hunting farms
Lansing – Hog-hunting and hog-breeding facilities might not remain unregulated for much longer. At a recent meeting of the state Natural Resources Commission, a DNRE workgroup presented recommendations for regulating sporting swine (feral hog) facilities.
MN: ‘Deal’ struck in wolf delisting
Minnesota senator says species should be off ESL by end of 2011 Minneapolis – Three times in the past five years the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has removed federal protection of wolves in the
OH: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 26
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • While on patrol during the statewide deer gun season, Champaign County Wildlife Officer Jeff Tipton located a truck parked along a county road near the Mad River. It

MI: DNRE: 2010 deer harvest much like ’09
Lansing – After a 20-percent decline in the firearms deer harvest from 2008 to 2009, hunter success didn’t seem to improve much during the 2010 season. Despite most crops being harvested and moderate weather conditions
MN: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 51
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked blackpowder and archery deer hunters, as well as elk hunters in the Lancaster area. He also checked ice anglers on Lake Bronson and Lake of