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Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the Dec. 7 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Suspected avian flu outbreak in southwestern Illinois
Deceased wild birds have recently been found at Baldwin Lake, Pyramid State Recreation Area, Rend Lake, and Carlyle Lake.

Holiday advice for outdoors fans: Give the gift of books
It’s been rumored I have a book obsession, especially field guides and books related to the outdoors. By the looks of my overflowing bookcases, the piles on every flat surface, and my go-to stack of

Game check system failure complicates opening-day harvest
Hunters reported 32,870 deer as of Tuesday of gun week.
Commentary: Outdoor recreation now an $862 billion industry in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis has released economic data for 2021 exhibiting outdoor recreation’s powerful and positive economic impact on the U.S. economy.

The conservation history behind a simple piece of Minnesota fabric
Remembering the late 1980s effort to purchase a helicopter for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service special agents.
Deer opener continues to become totally combobulated
Oh, some years go better than others and a buck might even get shot on opening weekend, or at some point during the season, but when an opener goes off the rails, the years when
State Roundup: DNR secretary announces retirement
I’m not going to have room here to list each candidate’s credentials. Some of the names might be familiar. Here goes, and in no particular order: Peter Peshek, Tim Andryk, Paul DeLong, Kathleen Falk, Rep.
Letters to the Editor: We will never be free of CWD
Commentaries and letters are the opinion of the writers; not necessarily that of Wisconsin Outdoor News. We will never be free of CWD This is in response of John Kohl’s letter. In my opinion Wisconsin