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Drunken out-of-doors – North Dakota drivers required to be more sober than boaters
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota law says boaters, hunters and snowmobilers can be a bit drunker than someone who’s driving a car, and the state House has decided to keep it that way. Six
Group To Discuss Upper Missouri River Fish Management
The second meeting of the workgroup aiming to develop fish-management plan recommendations for three popular Upper Missouri River reservoirs is set for Monday, February 23 in Helena. The workgroup is leading the effort to identify,
Drawing to Be Held for Spring Turkey Season Public Hunting at Milan Army Ammunition Plant
Milan, Tenn. —The Milan Army Ammunition Plant will hold a public drawing for 12 turkey permits for the 2009 spring turkey hunting season. Interested persons can go to the following hunting Web site for application
Environment could get help from stimulus plan
Washington – While the federal government is providing about $787 billion in “stimulus” funding to ease the nation’s economic woes, it’s likely at least some of that would trickle toward the environment. Some conservation groups
State bait shops report: Ice is decent, but slick
St. Paul – That the ice on lakes across Minnesota is quite slippery should go without saying, but the fact is especially relevant right now. That’s because a warm spell a week ago melted most
Poisoned: 200 turkeys dead in Oconto Co.
Green Bay, Wis. – Why would anyone intentionally poison hundreds of wild turkeys? That was the burning question on the minds of thousands of hunters after the DNR said Feb. 6 that approximately 200 turkey
Bill would alter state rules for duck decoys
St. Paul – Duck hunters could put their decoys in public waters or on public lands at any time of day or night as long as they stay in “constant attendance of the decoys,” under
Bear tags are up 57 percent for ’09
Madison – The Natural Resources Board unanimously approved a 57-percent increase in black bear kill tags for 2009, based on research that shows the state bear population is larger than the former DNR estimate. Board
