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A look back at the hunting governors of Wisconsin
Wealthy Milwaukee industrialist and former two-time Wisconsin Governor Julius P. Heil was beaming as he slid into the passenger side of Henry Kuehn’s automobile on a November afternoon in 1949. “This is one of the

Gretchen Steele: Legislation outdoor users should know about introduced in Illinois
Lawmakers in Springfield are gearing up with proposals that could impact outdoor recreation, wildlife management, and public land stewardship for years to come.
The 104th General Assembly’s Spring Session is underway, and here’s what

Wisconsin NRB OK’s 2% hike in ’26 bear harvest tag numbers
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved a harvest goal of 4,160 bears for the 2026 bear hunt, which will result in 15,245 licenses being available, the most licenses the state has ever issued.

Pennsylvania Reader Stories: You only get one dog like Jake in a lifetime
Jake was born April 10, 2012. We had the number-one pick for a yellow male lab, and we excitedly picked him up eight weeks later, in early June.
He had a good pedigree with

Crow hunting is the supreme winter challenge
If you are looking to take on a winter hunting challenge unlike any other, then may I suggest you go crow hunting. While these birds might not be as valued as other game species, they

Unique to north country, snowshoe hares provide fast winter hunting action in Minnesota
Over many years of chasing snowshoe hares, my hunting comrades and I have fine-tuned a method of successfully hunting these secretive forest animals with archery tackle.
Snowshoe hares travel ghostlike through the frigid forest;

Sharpshooter in southeast Wisconsin fined $10,000 for ‘hunting’ without license
A sweeping investigation by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources game wardens resulted in a $10,000 fine for a sharpshooter with Wildlife Management Service, a company that contracts with local governments for removing nuisance deer.

Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Five ‘fish’ meetings remain in DNR’s winter fish management informational sessions
Five sessions remain in the Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) winter series of informational fisheries meetings across northern Wisconsin. All meetings run 6-8 p.m., with some sessions offered “in-person” or virtually via Microsoft Teams.

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership announces leadership change
The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership announced on Thursday, Jan. 29 that “after a meaningful period of leadership, Joel Pedersen will be transitioning from his role as CEO.”
The group’s board of directors and staff