WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin hunter died after apparently accidentally shooting himself during the weekend opener of the gun-deer season. The Washington Island Police...
As Wisconsin gun deer hunters prepare for opening day Saturday, the question of how to process that venison may be top of mind. COVID-19 brought challenges...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin wildlife officials agreed Wednesday to ask gun deer hunters this spring whether they would support wholesale changes to the sport, including...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Authorities say an elk was found dead in northern Wisconsin after it ate corn put out by a landowner in a misguided attempt...
In an effort to combat chronic wasting disease (CWD), the Conservation Congress unveiled new strategies and suggestions for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Increased...
Big changes could come to Minnesota’s $500 million deer hunting industry. Todd Froberg, the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) landowner assistant specialist, said it is...
A collision between a motorcycle and a deer sent two riders to La Crosse hospitals. The male driver of the motorcycle was taken to Mayo Healty...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Conservation Congress has rejected the idea of paying bounties for deer carcasses infected with chronic wasting disease. The congress gauged...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ state budget doesn’t propose any new strategies to fight chronic wasting disease despite years of demands from his...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Some Minnesota lawmakers want to crack down on deer farms as concern grows about the persistence of chronic wasting disease among...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Conservation Congress plans to ask outdoor lovers this spring whether state wildlife officials should again offer bounties for deer infected...
Big bounce in overall numbers for the just-completed nine day gun deer hunt in Wisconsin. The DNR says hunters registered roughly 211,430 deer during the hunt,...
A couple of elk killed during the nine-day gun deer season this year likely won’t change how the Wisconsin DNR manages the small but growing herds....
There’s more than one way to get rid of a deer carcass safely and legally if you live in western Wisconsin. The La Crosse County landfill...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Rapidly growing numbers of cases of chronic wasting disease are appearing on deer and elk farms and hunting ranches in Wisconsin at...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin legislator who doubles as a firefighter ripped the state Department of Natural Resources for persuading his department to rescue a...
The deer are getting killed all over Wisconsin, whether in the woods or on the road. La Crosse County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Jeff Wolf says with...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — State and federal officials have paid Wisconsin deer farmers more than $330,000 in compensation so far this year after killing their herds out...
Nine-day gun deer season opener Saturday in Wisconsin. Always big expectations for the hundreds of thousands of hunters who hit the woods. Numbers of hunters are...
Whatever minimal efforts Wisconsin is taking to combat the spread of chronic wasting disease clearly aren’t working. That’s apparently why there’s a big shift in how...
