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Notes off a soiled cuff: CWD problem in Pennsylvania steadily growing worse
The situation with chronic wasting disease in Pennsylvania is steadily growing worse, Game Commission board members and staff stressed at their recent meeting. And it’s happening quickly.
In Wildlife Management Unit 4A, there were

Groups sound off pro and con on Pennsylvania’s Sunday hunting bill
Legislation to remove the prohibition on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania remains a work in progress, according to the chairman of the House Game and Fisheries Committee.
During an April 9 committee hearing on a

Commentary: Opposed to end of year-round coyote hunting on public land in Michigan
On March 14, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission voted 4-2 to close the year-round coyote hunting season for three months from April 16 to July 14.
Despite hours of public testimony against the closure

Minnesota DNR seeking public comment on Lac qui Parle WMA master plan update
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in the Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area to share their thoughts on a draft update of the master plan for the popular hunting, fishing and

Bear season approved in Louisiana for first time in 37 years
On April 9, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission voted unanimously to give final approval to establish a black bear season, running Dec. 7-22, 2024. The announcement highlights the state’s successful black bear recovery efforts.

Michigan DNR looks to hire conservation officers for ’25 training academy
If you or someone you know has dreamed of a career among the ranks of Michigan’s conservation officers, listen up: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for the training academy that starts

Outdoor Observations: Many questions surrounding wolf shot in southern Michigan
In the last edition of Michigan Outdoor News we reported that a gray wolf had been killed by a coyote hunter in southern Lower Michigan’s Calhoun County.
What made the story so intriguing is

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever hires new Ohio regional representative
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever named Austin Roby as the new regional representative for Ohio and West Virginia. With his leadership skills and conservation experience, Roby will work with local chapters to further the organization’s

Ohio’s Mill Creek Metroparks to proceed with deer culling
A Mahoning County magistrate recently ruled against a lawsuit intended to stop a controlled deer hunt at Mill Creek Metroparks.
The lawsuit brought forth by area citizens challenged the way the metroparks control deer