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Woman receives 30 days, $1K fine in big southeast deer poaching case
Washington County Circuit Court Judge Sandra J. Giernoth sentenced Jessica Jill Kroening, 37, of West Bend, Wis., (formerly of Brownsville), to 30 days in the county jail and a $1,000 fine, plus court costs, for

House Republicans push to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands in the West
House Republicans added a provision to their sweeping tax cut package authorizing sales of hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands in Nevada and Utah, prompting outrage from Democrats and environmentalists who called it

Bill Smith back on Wisconsin Natural Resources Board, and Jeff Hastings appointed
Gov. Tony Evers reappointed Bill Smith and newly appointed Jeff Hastings to six-year terms on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB).
Smith’s term expired May 1. This will be his second six-year term. He

Older, wiser gobblers teach valuable lessons
A turkey hunt in Tennessee a few years ago proved one thing that I have long been a believer of – although not necessarily a fan of – that in order to be consistent at

Outdoor Insights: What’s Minnesota doing right when it comes to wild turkeys?
Minnesota blew the lid off its previous record spring wild turkey harvest last year, and the first half of 2025 has kept pace with 2024.
My daughter, my dad, and I must’ve hit the midseason

New York lawmakers to focus on bills after budget delay
On April 28, nearly a month after the April 1 deadline, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement had been reached with the state’s legislative leaders on key priorities in the Fiscal Year 2026

New York’s turkey hunters battle some wet conditions to bag their birds
While some areas of New York remained dry to the point where wildfires continued to be a risk this spring, rainy weather has plagued many parts of the state as of late, and surely played

New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 8, 2025
Fishing seasons in full swing and turkey hunters still have time to fill a tag. Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report on May 8, 2025.

Off-colored turkeys caught on camera in central Minnesota
Responding to a recent story in Outdoor News about an odd-colored turkey caught on camera in the Grey Eagle area, reader Doug Wonders, of Motley, sent us a couple of photos he’s captured on trail