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Minnesota DNR denies petition to reject dog trialing at Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area
In June, a group of organizations led by the Minnesota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America filed a petition requesting the DNR not renew or extend the Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area lease

Michigan Cuffs & Collars: False claims on social media get an angler in trouble
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Aug. 15, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Michigan Mixed Bag: Trappers and Predator Callers 2025 Convention and Sports Show returns to Evart
The Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers 2025 Convention and Sports Show returns Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15-16, to the Osceola County Fairgrounds, 101 Recreation Ave., Evart, MI 49631.

Commentary: What can ranching tell us about wolves and whitetails?
Although wolves are a hot topic from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes, reintroduced wolves in Colorado (and to a lesser extent Mexican wolves in Arizona) have been getting the most attention. Mostly, the

Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Fawn reunited with doe after falling into a silo
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Aug. 15, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Sundays out for spring gobbler season, Pennsylvania Game Commission decides
While Pennsylvania Game Commission biologists believe the addition of Sunday hunting won’t negatively impact wildlife populations, there is an exception.
The Game Commission board approved opening Sunday hunting to the fall seasons, but when

In northern Minnesota, Bemidji community puts seniors on fish
The enthusiasm youngsters display when they’re introduced to the world of fishing can be infectious. Doing something as enjoyable as catching your first perch, sunfish, or pike can be a memorable experience, and in many

Video question from Minnesota’s Game Fair: Where’s your favorite place to bird hunt?
Outdoor News was at the first weekend of Game Fair in Ramsey, Minn., where we asked those in attendance, “Where is your favorite place to bird hunt?” Here are their responses.

Ohio DNR to host scenic river deer hunts this fall
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at state nature preserves and state scenic river lands across Ohio during the 2025-2026 hunting season. These locations were identified