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A closer look at Wisconsin’s $500,000 Sporting Heritage grant fiasco
Grant was structured to keep most Wisconsin hunting, fishing and trapping groups from applying

Its not all fun and games for an Illinois buck
A buck in Illinois must endure plenty of hardships through the year to survive, and that’s not even counting the upcoming bow season.

New law in Illinois places shed antlers under protection from trespassers, poachers
A bill that gives landowners broader protection against poachers has been signed by Gov. Pat Quinn.
King salmon looking ready for a nice run
The fall weather on Lake Michigan is creating conditions perfect for the fall king salmon run.

What if Wisconsin's Sporting Heritage grant had not been rescinded by Gov. Walker?
Analysis of United Sportsmen of Wisconsin Foundation budget for first two years of grant shows that nearly 90 percent of grant would have been spent on salary, building rent and other expenses

Credit for messing up? Not from me!
Gov. Scott Walker or even one responsible Wisconsin legislator could have stepped in sooner to kill the $500,000 Sporting Heritage grant

A little bit of mud ain't going to hurt anyone
Kristen Monroe takes her girlfriends outdoors and into the mud during the annual Dirty Girl Mud Run in Waukesha

Will County deer culling approved for this winter in Illinois
The Will County Forest Preserve District Board voted 20-2 on Thursday (Sept. 12) to go forward with a sharpshooting program aimed at thinning the deer herd in a handful of its forest preserves.

Pests killing forest — threat isn't "real" until it hits trees at home
Hemlock wooly adelgid, emerald ash borer will alter face of state’s forests — affecting deer, trout and other species.