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Another good season on tap for Michigan turkey hunters

Lansing — The early breakup of winter across the state has triggered a fever that’s impacting over 100,000 residents. It’s called turkey fever and it’s brought on by melting snow, warming temperatures and greening grasses.

DNRE Reminds Public to Leave Wildlife in the Wild

As spring brings the season for wildlife to give birth, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment reminds Michigan residents to resist the instinct to try to help seemingly abandoned fawns or other baby animals.

Turkey hunters have big opening week

Doubts about this year’s spring turkey season may have been premature, as hunters in the state’s south zone opened with the best opening week since 2004. According to DNR, the April 5-9 season resulted in

Fish possession limit changed

Lansing, Mich. — Late last month, HB 5481 cleared both the state House and Senate and was sent to the Governor’s office for final approval. The bill allows anglers to possess, in addition to one

Judge: Michigan ban on deer baiting too vague

Gaylord, Mich. (AP) — A judge in Otsego County has thrown out a case against a man charged under Michigan’s ban on baiting and feeding deer in the Lower Peninsula, saying the ban is too

Top Ohio wildlife officials indicted

Georgetown, Ohio – The chief of the DNR Division of Wildlife, an assistant chief and four other DOW officials were placed on paid administrative leave after being indicted on felony charges. Five employees are accused

Two men charged with Minnesota hunting violations

St. Paul — Two Minnesota men face numerous charges, thousands of dollars in fines and possible jail time if convicted of hunting related violations after an investigation by the Minnesota DNR. Daniel E. Chase, 64,

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