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Harmony in the Wild: Here’s how to avoid user-group conflict on Illinois’ public land
It’s that time of year – autumn in southern Illinois has outdoor enthusiasts roaming about in droves. Because southern Illinois has so many types of public land and such big swaths, it seems like everybody

Wisconsin DNR confirms CWD positive wild deer in Trempealeau County, a border county with Minnesota
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Trempealeau County. The deer was harvested in the town of Hale.

Wisconsin DNR confirms first CWD positive in wild deer in Polk County — a Minnesota and Wisconsin border county
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Polk County. The deer was harvested in the town of Apple River

North Dakota’s firearms deer season opens Nov. 10: Here are answers to hunters’ frequently asked questions
Each deer season is unique. It’s part of what creates the hunting heritage as you reconnect with the same hunting crew at deer camp each year. But no matter how hard you try, there’s bound

National Archery in the Schools certainly a program worth saving
Physical Education curricula throughout New York State have incorporated lifetime sports programs for a long time now. Sports like tennis, golf, and archery are now emphasized because these are the activities in which children can

Minnesota DNR: $1 million in No Child Left Inside mini and large grants now available
The Minnesota DNR has announced another phase of No Child Left Inside grants. The grants help more children cast a line, study animal tracks, hike or bike, or simply learn more about nature.
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Deer drives drive deer away; are they really worth it?
The two basic strategies for both archery and firearms hunters is to either hunt from a stand or take part in deer drives.

Minnesota Governor’s Deer Opener is set to offer opportunities in Lanesboro
The Minnesota Governor’s Deer Hunting Opener takes place in Lanesboro, Nov. 3-4, to kick off a tradition for Minnesotans across the state. It’s the start to a nine- or 16-day firearms deer-hunting season.

Outdoor Insights: Early deer harvest numbers trending lower so far in Minnesota
Joining me on last weekend’s Outdoor News Radio show and podcast, Barb Keller, the DNR’s big-game program leader, said she doesn’t expect Minnesota’s deer kill this year to exceed 2022’s. Whitetail hunters a year ago