Articles filed under Outdoors
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Deer hunters increase harvest 3 percentDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Preliminary totals show Illinois hunters harvested 3 percent more deer this firearm season compared with last year's season. The Illinois Department of Nat...
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Wisconsin DNR board to consider update invasives listDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - The state Department of Natural Resources' board is set consider the first revisions to the Wisconsin's invasive species list since it was created five y...
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Legislature approves bobcat huntingDec 04, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers have approved legislation allowing bobcat hunting for the first time in more than 40 years. The Illinois Senate approved the measure by ...
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Jackson: Light tackle, stealthy approach make for fun seasonDec 03, 2014 9:04 am - After the ice had left early last spring, I was climbing the walls to get outdoors and renew my faith in life's fascinating turns and twists. One of those turns led me t...
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Wisconsin DNR: Teenager shoots Brillion man while huntingDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - CLARKS MILLS, Wis. - Wisconsin authorities say a man is seriously injured after being shot by a 16-year-old hunter in Manitowoc County. HTR Media reports Wisconsin D...
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Wisconsin dog hunters can go after wolvesDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - It looks like hunters will get a chance to run dogs on wolves, at least for a while. Wisconsin's wolf season began in October but Monday was the first da...
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Wisconsin councils to hold final deer goal meetingsNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's deer advisory councils will hold their final meetings in December to develop local herd density objectives. Each county has a council tasked ...
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Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters of additional deer seasonsNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer season is just about over, but that doesn't mean hunters who came up empty are out of luck yet. The traditional gun season...
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Find your own outdoors tune, and sing it loudNov 26, 2014 9:04 am - Jeff told me he didn't have any conditions, nor did he mind if I used his last name in a column. So here's to you, Mr. Bruining. After all, you raised the question and t...
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Cold complicates Illinois duck huntingNov 24, 2014 12:01 am - LASALLE, Ill. (AP) - A mid-November cold snap has brought an early end to the duck hunting season for many participants in north central Illinois. The (LaSalle) News...