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Deer Hunting Begins Nov 6 2009 7:16PM
Thousands of hunters took to the field today for the opening of deer gun season.
Deer Hunters, however, have several challenges to overcome this year if they hope to be successful on the opening weekend.
Shaun Sipma was out at noon when the season opene
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| Pawlenty heads to NW Minnesota for deer opener Nov 6 2009 5:15AM
Gov. Tim Pawlenty travels to
northwestern Minnesota for the Seventh Annual Governor's Deer
Hunting Opener.
Pawlenty will speak at the Big Buck Luncheon in Thief River
Falls on Friday. He'll be joined by Department of Natural Resources
Commissio
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Warm Weather Deer Hunting Nov 5 2009 7:22PM
Tens of thousands of Deer Hunters are expected to spread out across rural areas of North Dakota tomorrow looking to fill their deer tags.
However forecasted temperatures in the 60's will create a few challenges for the outdoorsmen.
Sure the warm weathe
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| ND youth hunting seasons opening Sep 18 2009 5:15AM
Two youth hunting seasons are getting
under way in North Dakota.
A 9 1/2-day deer hunting season for youth ages 12 through 15 opens
at noon. The state Game and Fish Department says hunters must
follow certain rules on what and where they can hun
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| Minnesota deer hunting rules more complicated Jul 28 2009 6:04AM
Minnesota's hunting regulations for
antlerless deer will more complicated this fall.
The Department of Natural Resources says over-the-counter,
either-sex permits will be valid in significantly fewer areas,
especially in parts of northern and so
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| Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jul 16 2009 4:13PM
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester says the Department
of Veterans Affairs has approved a new veterans outreach clinic for
Libby.
Tester says the clinic's goal will be to improve health care for
the nearly 3,800 veterans who live in Lincoln County. It is the
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| Deer hunting at Marias River State Park and WMA Jul 16 2009 6:46AM
The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Commission has approved a limited-access deer hunt at the new
Marias River State Park and Wildlife Management Area southwest of
Shelby.
Hunters have until Aug. 7 to apply online or by mail.
Applications
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| Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jun 26 2009 4:06PM
U.S. Sen. Max Baucus says this year's
defense authorization bill includes a measure that would provide
mental health assessments to returning combat troops to help
identify and treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
The legislation, introduced by
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| FWP panel to act on wolf quotas at July meeting Jun 26 2009 1:04PM
Montana's Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission
will make final decisions on 2009 wolf quotas at a meeting July 8
at FWP headquarters in Helena.
Commissioners will also make final decisions on the 2009 deer
and elk quotas outside those set bienn
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| Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press... Jun 4 2009 6:39AM
The federal government says the Oglala
Sioux Tribe owes nearly $360,000 from a federal grant. The tribal
government, located on the Pine Ridge Reservation, got almost $4.5
million from the Department of Health and Human Services in 2001
and 2002. An
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| Commissioners take comments about lion season Jun 4 2009 5:15AM
The Game, Fish and Parks Commission will
finalize two deer hunting seasons and take public comment about
mountain lions at a meeting in Yankton.
The commission's agenda includes a public hearing Thursday
afternoon on a proposed hunting season fo
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... May 10 2009 2:14AM
State health officials say they believe
the swine flu epidemic has reached North Dakota, with a probable
case in Burleigh County.
The Health Department has identified the person only as a
Burleigh County resident who is recovering at home.
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... May 7 2009 2:15AM
A 78-year-old Bismarck man has been
ordered held without bail on a charge of murder in the death of his
wife.
Matthias Zimprich appeared in court yesterday. Judge Bruce
Romanick (roh-MAHN'-ik) ordered him held without bail after
attorneys said
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... May 3 2009 2:14PM
The U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services is recommending that each state have enough antiviral
medicine on hand to treat 25 percent of its population in the event
of a swine flu outbreak. An Associated Press survey shows that
North Dakota is
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| Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment:... May 3 2009 1:45AM
The latest swine flu numbers released by
state health officials show no change in the number of confirmed or
probable cases.
As of 6 p.m. yesterday, the Minnesota Department of Health Web
site showed one confirmed case and eight probable cases.
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| Minn. DNR auctions off 300 confiscated firearms May 2 2009 9:21PM
An auction of confiscated firearms has
resulted in a standing-room-only crowd of bidders in Zimmerman this
weekend.
State Department of Natural Resources warden Chad Thesing
estimated Saturday's auction attracted more than 1,000 people.
Th
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| Pawlenty to spend deer opener in Thief River Falls Apr 2 2009 1:04PM
Governor Tim Pawlenty says he's heading
to Thief River Falls in northwestern Minnesota for this year's deer
hunting opener on Nov. 6.
It's the seventh annual governor's deer opener, which Pawlenty
has used to highlight different parts of the sta
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Legislative Headlines Mar 3 2009 7:44PM
Young hunters may be getting a small favor from the North Dakota Legislature.
The state Senate voted 43-0 on Tuesday to approve a bill that allows some 13-year-olds to take part in the youth deer hunting
season.
The legislation now goes to Gov. John Hoe
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| ND Senate extends favor for 14yearold hunters Mar 3 2009 2:57PM
Young hunters may be getting a small favor
from the North Dakota Legislature.
The state Senate voted 43-0 on Tuesday to approve a bill that
allows some 13-year-olds to take part in the youth deer hunting
season.
Under current law a teenage
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| ND man charged with killing bear in Wisconsin Feb 25 2009 4:48PM
A North Dakota man has been charged with
illegally killing a 700-pound black bear found in the field of a
Wisconsin farmer who is now fighting to keep the carcass.
Neil Schlough (SHLOH) says he was harvesting corn last fall when
he hit the anima
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| Board adjusts deer hunting in western Montana Feb 12 2009 7:01PM
The state wildlife agency says weather this
winter and last lowered the number of deer fawns in parts of
western Montana, necessitating changes in how hunts are managed.
In action affecting many northwestern Montana districts, the
Fish, Wildlife
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| Bills introduced to change deer hunting Feb 7 2009 3:32PM
Several bills have been introduced this
legislative session that would make changes to deer hunting in
Minnesota.
One bill by Republican Rep. Steve Drazkowski of Wabasha would
extend the firearms deer season in southeastern Minnesota. It gets
a
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| GF&P plans 2 surveys of hunter groups Jan 11 2009 4:14PM
The state Game, Fish & Parks Department is
sending out surveys to gauge participation and activities of
hunters in South Dakota.
One survey will go to 2,000 females to get their opinions and
attitudes about deer hunting.
The department
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Confusion Surrounding Deer Hunting Dec 2 2008 7:09PM
There's been some confusion surrounding deer hunting this fall.
The Game & Fish Department wants to clear it up.
The muzzleloader season opened last Friday.
And that's where the confusion lies.
You cannot hunt during the muz
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| Tribes extend deer hunt Dec 1 2008 5:23PM
Officials of the Three Affiliated Tribes
have extended the tribes' deer hunting season to Friday, Dec. 14.
Tribal officials say an estimated 1,000 deer tags were issued to
tribal and nontribal members this year.
Outside the reservaiton, the
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| Latest Wisconsin news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 23 2008 1:39AM
New University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chancellor Biddy Martin has big goals and big challenges.
But in a recent interview, Martin acknowledged it might take
five to 10 years to meet her goal of increasing low faculty and
staff salaries to the medi
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| Doctors investigate death of Esko teen Nov 21 2008 6:53AM
Doctors are looking into the unexpected
death of an Esko high school senior.
The mother of Jordan Tucker says her 18-year-old son died in his
sleep early Saturday. Barbara Krzenski says Thursday that doctors
are looking into three possible cause
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| Wildlife officer dies in helicopter crash while on patrol... Nov 17 2008 2:27AM
Investigators will interview the pilot
of a helicopter that crashed in central Arkansas early Sunday,
killing a state conservation officer.
The officer and the contract pilot were patrolling for violators
of a ban on deer hunting at night when t
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Lund layoffs Nov 13 2008 11:07PM
IT HAS LEFT MANY WITH A "PIT IN THEIR STOMACH."
LAYOFFS AT ONE OF OUR REGION'S BIGGEST EMPLOYERS.
LUND BOATS IN NEW YORK MILLS MINNESOTA HAS LONG BEEN A FORCE IN THE BOAT MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY.
BUT THE SLOW ECONOMY NATION-WIDE HAS NOW HIT HARD IN THAT
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| Hunter found dead by deer stand in northern Minn. Nov 12 2008 4:34PM
An autopsy has determined that heart
disease killed a hunter who was found dead by his deer stand in
northern [[kxtopic:minnesota:t[Minnesota]:t]].
The Hubbard County sheriff's office says it got a report Monday
evening that 45-year-old Aaron Yu
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| Hunter found dead by deer stand in northern Minn. Nov 12 2008 1:19PM
An autopsy will be performed to
determine what killed a hunter who was found dead by his deer stand
in northern Minnesota.
The Hubbard County sheriff's office says it got a report Monday
evening that 45-year-old Aaron Yund of Columbia Heights wa
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| Minnesota governor fails again to get a deer Nov 8 2008 12:15PM
Gov. Tim Pawlenty struck out on the first day
of Minnesota's deer hunt.
Pawlenty hunted for four hours Saturday but went home without a
deer.
He shot a small, four-point buck in 2004 but otherwise has not
had much luck with his annual open
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Deer Hunters Love the Snow Nov 7 2008 7:30PM
Shots rang out at noon today.
But, it was no crime.
The deer hunting season officially got underway at high noon.
Thousands of orange-clad hunters spent the afternoon stalking deer as the 16-and-a-half-day season began.
Greg Gullickson of the North Da
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Deer Hunting Nov 3 2008 1:07PM
The 2008 North Dakota Firearms deer season opens at noon central on this Friday.
Each year, just before the season, the Game and Fish Department fields phone calls and emails with questions about deer hunting.
Tom Jensen tries to answer some of the more
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| Study focuses on ND hunters Oct 19 2008 8:04AM
More than half the hunters who responded
to a study conducted for the state Game and Fish Department said
they were taken on their first hunt by their fathers.
The study was conducted in July by Virginia-based Responsive
Management. Officials sa
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| Deer head stuffed in mail drop box Aug 26 2008 8:38AM
The postmaster in the north central North
Dakota town of Sawyer got an unpleasant surprise this week.
The Ward County Sheriff's Office says someone stuck the head of
a dead deer in the mail drop box at the post office on Monday,
apparently as a
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| Pawlenty announces governor's deer opener Aug 15 2008 11:13AM
Governor Tim Pawlenty says the 6th Annual
Governor's [[kxtopic:deer-hunting:t[deer hunting]:t]] Opener will be in east-central [[kxtopic:minnesota:t[Minnesota]:t]] on
November 8.
He says on Friday that there will be events in Cambridge, Isanti
a
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| Winners of 2007 Minnesota AP Broadcast awards Mar 19 2008 9:48AM
Winners of the 2007 Minnesota Associated
Press Broadcasters' awards contest. Awards will be presented
Friday, March 28, in Bloomington.
MAPB ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CONTEST
RADIO CLASS I (stations with one or no fulltime newspeople)
Spot/Hard News
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| Pawlenty targets bovine tuberculosis in northwestern Minn.... Mar 17 2008 4:59PM
Gov. Tim Pawlenty is taking a harder line
against bovine tuberculosis in northwestern Minnesota.
Pawlenty visited Roseau County to highlight measures to contain
the disease, which has infected four cattle herds since October and
also been detect
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| Milk River whitetailed deer management season begins Saturday... Dec 19 2007 6:27PM
A special late antlerless white-tailed
deer season will begin Saturday along the Milk River for hunters
who signed up on a damage roster with Montana Fish, Wildlife and
Parks last summer.
It will be held only on properties that allowed free publ
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Deer Hunting Nov 29 2007 11:16PM
Are you waiting on a deer to be processed or that trophy catch to be mounted?
If so you had a successful season and you are like the majority of hunters in North Dakota.
The deer-gun season officially wrapped up on Sunday and according to Tom Pabi
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| Bullet pierces wall, hits girl's pillow in Clearwater... Nov 26 2007 4:14PM
Stearns County authorities are looking
for the person who fired a shot that pierced a 16-year-old girl's
bedroom wall and hit her pillow.
It happened between 11 a.m. and noon yesterday at the home
between Clearwater and St. Augusta in central Mi
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More Hunting Opportunities in ND Nov 26 2007 12:00AM
Deer hunting season closes today.
But there are still hunting opportunities available in North Dakota.
The Game and Fish Department says several national wildlife refuges in the state will open to late-season upland game bird hunting tomorrow. They
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| Thanksgiving travelers on the road...Peace conference in Annapolis...Hat sh... Nov 21 2007 6:05AM
More than 31 million Americans are expected to
take to the roads for Thanksgiving, despite the price of gasoline
being nearly 85-cents-a-gallon more than it was this time last
year. A spokeswoman for Triple-A says roads could get tricky this
evening,
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Gibbs' Future Wife Speaks Nov 15 2007 11:08PM
TODAY THE FIANCÉ OF MOE GIBBS TALKED WITH US ABOUT THE WAIT..
SHE SAYS EACH PASSING DAY IT'S GROWING MORE DIFFICULT.
FOR THE 2ND TIME IN LESS THEN 4 MONTHS AMY GIBBS SAYS HER LIFE HAS BEEN TURNED UPSIDE DOWN.
SHE SAYS NO MATTER WHAT SHE WILL STAND BY M
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| Brother accidentally shoots brother near Benson Nov 14 2007 6:04AM
A man accidentally shot and wounded his
brother while the two were deer hunting near Benson.
Swift County sheriff's authorities says 37-year-old Louis Burns
of Minnetonka and his 33-year-old brother Sam Burns from Sandy,
Utah were hunting in l
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Hunter Shooting Nov 10 2007 7:59PM
Wildlife authorities and law enforcement are investigating the shooting of a deer hunter northwest of Minot.
The incident initially was reported as a man being shot while driving down the highway.
Alan Howard, a game warden with the state Game and Fish
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Hunter Shooting Nov 10 2007 7:34PM
Wildlife authorities and law enforcement are investigating the shooting of a deer hunter northwest of Minot.
The incident initially was reported as a man being shot while driving down the highway.
Alan Howard, a game warden with the state Game and Fish
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| Deer hunter shot northwest of Minot Nov 10 2007 9:48AM
Wildlife authorities and law enforcement are
investigating the shooting of a deer hunter northwest of Minot.
The incident initially was reported as a man being shot while
driving down the highway. Alan Howard, a game warden with the state
Game a
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| Man shot while driving Nov 10 2007 9:27AM
Wildlife authorities and law enforcement are
investigating the apparent shooting of a man while he was driving
down the highway on the opening day of North Dakota's deer hunting
season.
Minot police were alerted Friday afternoon by a woman who s
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Economic Impact of Deer Hunting Nov 9 2007 11:08PM
So, what's the economic impact of thousands of hunters spending time in North Dakota?
Clayton Clark talked with some people about what deer hunting means to the local economy...
(Clayton Clark, KX News) "Besides thinning out the deer population...deer
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Driver Hit By Bullet Nov 9 2007 11:08PM
The deer hunting season began in North Daktoa at noon today - and we've had our first report of what appears to be a hunting-related injury.
An official with the Minot Police Department has confirmed a man driving on Highway 83 near the Glenburn turnoff
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Driver Hit By Bullet Nov 9 2007 8:06PM
The deer hunting season began in North Daktota at noon today - and we've had our first report of what appears to be a hunting-related injury.
Unconfirmed reports indicate a man driving a vehicle was hit in the leg by a stray bullet late this afternoon on
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Wildlife Refuge Prepares for Deer Season Nov 8 2007 7:45PM
The big kickoff for this year's deer gun season gets underway at noon tomorrow across the state, and officials at the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge are ready.
Only a limited number of buck permits were issued for the refuge, but a change this yea
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Preparing for Deer Hunting Nov 7 2007 7:23PM
The season for deer hunting opens this Friday at noon and local hunters are doing their last minute preparations for the big weekend.
Clayton Clark spoke with some locals getting ready for the hunt...
(Clayton Clark, KX News) "It's time to lock and load
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| 76yearold hunter found dead in NE Minn. Nov 7 2007 6:53AM
Authorities say a 76-year-old man
apparently died of natural causes while deer hunting in
northeastern Minnesota.
The man, who was from the Champlin area, was hunting on a
relative's property. He was reported missing when he didn't return
after
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| Authorities say pet horse may have been shot by accident... Nov 6 2007 4:56PM
An 11-year-old girl's pet horse may
have been mistakenly killed by a hunter rather than targeted in
a case of animal abuse.
When Katie Symalla's horse, Savannah, was found dead in a field
at the family's farm in Long Prairie on Saturday, author
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| Governor shut out on deer opener Nov 3 2007 1:25PM
Thousands of hunters hit the woods today
for the state's [[kxtopic:deer-hunting:t[deer hunting]:t]] opener.
At least one came up empty.
Governor Pawlenty says his group didn't even see a deer during a
four-hour stint in the woods this morni
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| Pawlenty vows to bag a deer this year Nov 2 2007 8:38AM
Governor Pawlenty says he's determined to
bag a deer this year.
Pawlenty is in Hibbing to kick off the fifth annual Governor's
Deer Opener. The firearms season opens Saturday morning and
Pawlenty will be in the woods somewhere within 45 miles of
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| Pawlenty vows to bag a deer this yea Nov 2 2007 8:38AM
Governor Pawlenty says he's determined to
bag a deer this year.
Pawlenty is in Hibbing to kick off the fifth annual Governor's
Deer Opener. The firearms season opens Saturday morning and
Pawlenty will be in the woods somewhere within 45 miles of
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| Deer numbers starting to level off Oct 7 2007 7:08PM
Game officials say there's only a
slight increase in the number of licenses and tags for the fall
deer hunting season after a record white-tailed population outside
of the Black Hills has been trimmed closer to management goals.
An 8 percent inc
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| Governor's Deer Hunting Opener to be held near Hibbing... Jun 26 2007 10:51AM
Governor Pawlenty says the fifth annual
Governor's Deer Hunting Opener will be held in the Hibbing area on
Saturday, November third.
Pawlenty says northeastern Minnesota and the Hibbing area are
"home to some of the finest deer hunting in the st
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Proposed ND Mountain Lion Season Change May 14 2007 11:10PM
After two successful mountain lion hunting seasons in North Dakota, the State Game and Fish is proposing major changes.
Only five cats a year were allowed to be harvested in 2005 and 2006, now officials want to expand that.
Game and Fish Outreach Biol
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| Number of deer licenses up for fall season May 7 2007 9:54AM
The state Game and Fish Department is
proposing an increase in the number of deer licenses for North
Dakota's next deer hunting season.
The department wants 148-thousand-550 deer licenses to be
available. That's an increase five-thousand-50 from
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| Deer hunting harvest sets record Mar 26 2007 9:33AM
The state Game and Fish department says last
year's deer hunting season was a record harvest for hunters.
Wildlife chief Randy Kreil (KRYL) says he 143-thousand-500 deer
gun licenses were issued last year. And more than 100-thousand deer
were ta
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Amphibious Vehicle an Interesting Item at KX Sports, RV & Boat Show Mar 9 2007 7:36PM
There's something for everyone out here at this year's Sports, RV and Boat show.
One new addition this year is certainly catching the attention of almost everyone walking by.
It's an amphibious ice fishing vehicle.
This new design is set to revolutioni
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| Minnesota DNR announces openings of 2007 hunting seasons... Jan 10 2007 8:51AM
Minnesota hunters can start making their plans
for 2007.
The D-N-R has announced tentative opening dates for many of this
year's hunting seasons. The dates are pending final approval in
June, but the D-N-R says it's unlikely they'll change.
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| Dead bucks stolen from back of family pickup Nov 20 2006 10:03AM
A rural Osnabrock family is hoping whoever stole
two dead deer from the back of their pickup will return them.
Lana Balsdan and her 15-year old daughter, Jayme, had good luck
during the state's deer hunting opener. Jayme killed her first
buck, a
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| Minot warden seeking suspects in killing of bull moose... Nov 15 2006 11:33AM
Authorities are looking for suspects in the
killing of a young bull moose near the town of Norwich.
Minot-area game Warden Alan Howard says the moose was seen alive
Sunday morning but was found dead that night. He says the "Report
All Poachers"
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Buck in Edgewood Vista Nov 13 2006 11:27PM
Talk about a crazy wake-up call!
Just after eight this morning, an unexpected breakfast guest knocked on the window of the Minot's Edgewood Vista assisted living facilitywell, actually, it broke right through it.
A four-point buck ran through the bui
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Buck in Edgewood Vista Nov 13 2006 8:04PM
Talk about a crazy wake-up call!
Just after eight this morning, an unexpected breakfast guest knocked on the window of the Minot's Edgewood Vista assisted living facilitywell, actually, it broke right through it.
A four-point buck ran through the b
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| Some hunters' wives hunt for sales, not deer Nov 11 2006 11:03AM
While Kathy Johnston's husband hunts for
deer, she hunts for sales.
The Detroit Lakes, [[kxtopic:minnesota:t[Minnesota]:t]] woman recently drove to the
Fargo-Moorhead area to do some [[kxtopic:christmas:t[Christmas]:t]] shopping, while her
husba
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Deer Season Open, Mountain Lion Season Closed Nov 10 2006 9:51PM
Thousands of hunters will be out in North Dakota's great outdoors the next few weeks for the deer hunting season.
So what happens if you see a mountain lion?
The lion season closed yesterday with the fifth cat being shot near New Salem.
Last year the
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164th Back Home Nov 10 2006 9:51PM
After landing and being welcomed at the airport, the soldiers boarded buses and made their way to the Arms Service Reserve Center..
That's where Photojournalist Aaron Severson and I were at waiting with family and friends.
As the troops are stepping off
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| Absentee voting grows in Minnesota Nov 3 2006 10:03AM
More and more Minnesotans are voting by
absentee ballot instead of heading to the polls on Election Day.
In 2004, more than eight percent of those voting in Minnesota
voted by absentee ballot.
And that number should increase this year than
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Mountain Lion Season Going Faster Than Expected Nov 1 2006 3:10AM
Three mountain lions have been shot in North Dakota since the hunting season opened in September.
That comes as a surprise to the chief of wildlife for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.
Randy Kriel says last year lions were taken during deer hu
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Third Mountain Lion of Season Shot Oct 31 2006 3:53AM
North Dakota's third mountain lion was killed a half mile outside of Washburn over the weekend.
George Linz was pheasant hunting Saturday afternoon just west of Washburn when he came across the cat.
He was walking on a deer trail and went right by th
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Hunter shoots mountain lion near Washburn Oct 30 2006 7:54PM
North Dakota's third mountain lion is killed a half mile out of town.
George Linz came across a cat west of Washburn.
He and his girlfriend were looking for pheasants Saturday afternoon.
They were walking on a deer trail and went right
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| Commission enacts emergency hunting regulations in fire areas... Oct 20 2006 2:09PM
Montana's Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission
has set emergency deer hunting regulations for wildfire stricken
areas in south-central Montana.
Don Childress is F-W-P's wildlife division chief. He says the
winter range for deer in those areas was
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| Man gets probation, fine for federal wildlife violation... Oct 9 2006 3:00PM
A Montana landowner who helped arrange an
illegal hunt for a Pennsylvania man and his teenage son has been
sentenced for violating federal wildlife rules.
Lin Torgerson, of Etheridge, was ordered to pay 25-hundred
dollars in fines, plus restitut
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