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Bear season may see slower start for New York hunters
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation remains confident that the state’s bear hunters will have a successful fall hunting season, but the action may come later rather than sooner.
DEC biologist

Man gets 5 years for role in huge Wisconsin poaching case from Waupaca County
A Fox Valley man will spend five years in prison for his role in a Waupaca County deer poaching case that authorities said is one of Wisconsin’s largest in recent memory.
Meanwhile, the other

Shovel Lake resident, Mike Chalich, elected as president of Minnesota Sharp-tailed Grouse Society
For every live-long day for almost four decades, Mike Chalich was a railroad man, traveling about in Minnesota and North Dakota, observing the changes in the landscape as he went.
Work with the Soo

Wisconsin wolf season rules paralleling new plan
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board’s (NRB) Aug. 9 meeting was loaded with informational items ranging from DNR budgets to wolves.
Scott Karel, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife regulation policy specialist, gave a brief

Clinton County volunteer is the Michigan DNR hunter education instructor of 2022
Doug Hastings, of Bath, is the Michigan DNR 2022 Hunter Education Instructor of the Year. Last year, Hastings instructed 700 students.
Hunter education teaches the next generation of hunters how to enjoy safe, responsible

New ownership group brings archery to Alexandria at west-central Minnesota shooting park
The Alexandria area in west-central Minnesota is a popular destination for outdoor users across the state, most notably those who want to spend time on the water fishing or otherwise recreating on the hundreds of

High quality trout stream, timber make Iowa’s Big Mill Creek Wildlife Area a popular destination
The parking lot at the northwest corner of Iowa’s Big Mill Creek Wildlife Area provides a good spot to people watch, or more precisely, vehicle watch. Cars and trucks and SUVs coming and going, up

North Dakota’s early goose season provides August hunting opportunities
High school fall sports practices are underway, school has either started or will begin soon. Like it or not, it’s hunting season. The good news is the fishing season in North Dakota never closes so

Streams of Thought: Nicollet Conservation Club a worthy recipient of Outdoor Leaders Award, and what is South Dakota doing?
It’s my great honor to announce that the Nicollet Conservation Club has been named winner of Outdoor News’ 2023 Outdoor Leaders Award. The NCC joins a growing and distinguished list of organizations bestowed the award