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Moose shot and killed in Black Hills
Rapid City, S.D. (AP) – Officials are investigating the shooting of a moose that wandered into the Black Hills. Mike Kintigh with the Game, Fish and Parks Department at Rapid City says hunters found the
1st week of Maine moose hunt over
Greenville, Maine (AP) – The first week of Maine’s three-part moose hunting season has ended. The six-day hunt in northern Maine districts ended at dusk Saturday. There are no figures yet on the total number
IL hunter accidentally killed by friend
Fairfield, Ill. (AP) – An investigator says a teenager accidentally shot a friend with an arrow and killed him while the two were turkey hunting in southern Illinois. Wayne County Sheriff Jim Hinkle says 20-year-old
Longer seasons likely to increase hunting pressure
Charleston, W.Va. (AP) – Like a growing number of states, West Virginia was aiming to make a dent in its fast-growing deer population when it created its first-ever September hunting season this year. But the
Date set for Ill trout fishing
Springfield, Ill. (AP) – The date’s set for the start of the fall trout-fishing season. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources says the season begins Oct. 17 at nearly 40 ponds and lakes around the
Wyo. Game and Fish lists often-neglected hunting laws
Cheyenne, Wyo. (AP) – With the arrival of hunting season, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has compiled a list of five of the most common laws that hunters violate. Game and Fish officials say
Maine moose hunt under way
Greenville, Maine (AP) – The first day of Maine’s 2009 moose hunting season is coming to a close. The season’s first week ends Saturday, and the second week will be Oct. 12-17 in a number
Wis. deer donation program in 10th year
Madison, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin’s deer donation program is celebrating a milestone anniversary. This hunting season marks the 10th year of hunters donating deer that are processed into ground venison and given to needy families.
Wis. to hold hearings on closing public lands
Madison, Wis. (AP) – The state Department of Natural Resources is planning a series of public hearings on when and how the agency could close public lands. Generally, land acquired through the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program