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Good time for Illinois DNR to resume Conservation Congress
Recently, the conversations at boat ramps, trailheads, parking lots, and barstools have turned to the good old days of the Department of Conservation.

Apologizing for error in prior column on firearms
boy-oh-boy, I am offering all of you loyal readers a huge mea culpa here and now. It’s not that I don’t write things that I need to apologize for, from time to time, but the

Are we going in the right direction with how kids learn about firearms?
The youngster, who is still learning to read, easily fired up the gaming device and started playing the game.

Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: More attention needs to be focused on trespassing laws
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Commentary: County forest can earn Eau Claire Co. $9M over 10 years in carbon credits
A carbon credit is a tradeable certificate confirming that one metric ton of carbon dioxide, or an equivalent greenhouse gas, is averted from entering the environment in a given year.
Wisconsin DNR turning spring hearings upside down
Someone in the DNR – maybe more than one someone, we don’t know yet – has turned the spring fish and game hearings upside down this year by deciding the DNR is not going to

Commentary: Spend new funds wisely on private-lands conservation
Legislation has made it possible to do more for habitat and climate resilience in rural America.

New York Letters to the Editor: Youth hunter wants more opportunities
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from New York Outdoor News.
Dan Ladd: Taking a hard look at this winter’s ice conditions in New York
As reported on the cover of the Jan. 27 issue, it’s been a tough season so far for New York’s ice anglers.