In coordination with the County Free Fair, our 4-H program holds our annual County 4-H Rifle, Archery and Shotgun contests on the weekends leading up to the county fair. The Rifle Shoot was held on August 12 at the Collins Wildlife Facility and the Shotgun and Archery Contests were held north of Crowder on August 19. Results were as follows: …
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EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) – Bow hunting season in Wisconsin begins next month and the DNR is reminding people to stay safe if they plan to hunt from the trees. A DNR survey indicated one-quarter of Wisconsin bowhunters have experienced a fall or near-fall from an elevated tree stand in the past. Mike Weber is a hunter education administrator for the …
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Salem City Council members approved bowhunting for deer inside city limits – with an array of regulations – by a unanimous vote Monday. The city’s new urban archery ordinance was adopted with no discussion beyond Mayor Renée Turk noting that the measure followed a model supplied by the Commonwealth. Monday was the second and final reading of the ordinance, which …
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The 2023-24 hunting season for mourning and white-winged doves opens on Saturday, Sept. 2 and the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission reminds seasoned and novice hunters the importance of being properly licensed, to observe state and federal regulations and to follow safe hunting practices. Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers advise dove hunters to follow these safety tips: Adhere to established safe zones …
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When Ascent Classical Academy opens its doors to students Sept. 5, it will become the first new independent charter school to open in the Grand Valley since Mesa County Valley School District 51 became an exclusive authorizer in 2019. Being an exclusive authorizer means that all charter schools hoping to move into the district’s boundaries have to go through the …
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