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Geological survey lab gets $1.1 million in upgrades at Ohio’s Alum Creek State Park
Mary Mertz, director of the Ohio DNR, along with a dozen local officials cut the ribbon on a remodeled and improved Horace R. Collins Geological Survey Lab on Oct. 18. The lab is located inside

Tom Venesky: Let Pennsylvania farmers compost the deer they shoot for crop damage
Crop damage caused by wildlife in Pennsylvania, particularly deer, has been at the forefront for years, yet a solution has yet to be found.
The Sunday hunting bill, which is also known as the

Michigan Letters to the Editor: Where is the Michigan DNR’s 2024 Hunting Digest?
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

Outdoor Observations: Will southern Michigan hunters heed the call to shoot more antlerless deer this season?
There is a saying that goes, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” I credit the DNR for heeding that call when it comes to increasing the antlerless harvest in southern Michigan.

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Another way to look at Ohio’s controlled hunt money
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Come on, fair is fair for rifles
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Vin T. Sparano: Hard to beat lever-action guns in the backwoods
In some of my recent gun magazines, I’m now detecting a trend in our guns. Most noticeably, the wonderful return and focus on our beloved lever-action guns…the cowboy guns of yesteryear.
Anyone who has

Jeremiah Haas: Sportsmen provide much value to our communities
The American sportsman continues to be characterized with negative descriptions by some, being described as a gun-toting, blood-thirsty neanderthal hoping to shoot Bambi with a bazooka. Sadly, some people believe that.
However, the reality

Ohio Insider: Good news on the turkey front
Ohio’s turkey biologists say the state is finally stringing together some good years of wild turkey hatches.
According to information released in early October by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the state’s wild turkey