
CWD found for first time in southeastern Nebraska
Four deer test positive for chronic wasting disease
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Four deer test positive for chronic wasting disease

Confirmation of the new cases would bring the total number of current CWD-positive deer to five

The Outdoor News “year in review” appeared in this week’s print edition, and here’s how staffers ranked the biggest outdoors stories from a year that brought us public lands battles and President Trump

DNR managers say the cost of tracking and monitoring CWD is worth it as the state has been able to keep the deer disease at bay compared to neighboring states

Comes on the heels of a third positive CWD confirmation for white-tailed deer in the wild in southeastern Minnesota

The discovery will not change the current boundaries of the disease management zone, which is designated deer permit area 603 — special hunt begins Saturday, Dec. 31, in the permit area and concludes Sunday, Jan.

School staff had to scramble to provide enough folding chairs for the more than 700 people who attended, all with an interest in white-tailed deer in southeastern Minnesota.

Disease detected as part of state’s voluntary monitoring program for the disease.

A valid private-land antlerless deer license is required for this season, which runs through Jan. 1, 2017.
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