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THE NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND 2013 North Dakota deer season details are set
North Dakotas 2013 deer season is set, with 59,500 licenses available to hunters this fall, 5,800 fewer than last year and the lowest since 1983. Randy Kreil, wildlife chief for the State Gam...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 9:16 AM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN NDGF summarizes 2012 deer season
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department cut the number of firearms deer licenses that were available last fall, and the reduction buoyed hunting success, the department said. Deer hunters last fa...
Posted on 3/18/13 at 2:59 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Political notebook: Politicians learn how to deal with humor (joke, joke, joke)
By Don Davis Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura was the king of deadpanning, a trait that got him in trouble more than once. He often would deliver lines, giving no indication he was joking. After ...
Posted on 1/18/13 at 5:27 PM
STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT When plans go awry make fruitcake!
This was a much waited for and eagerly anticipated weekend for my family, immediate and extended. We see it this way: Theres Thanksgiving, theres Christmas, and theres hunting! One son arrived at ou...
Posted on 11/9/12 at 5:40 PM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Buck near Ashland tests positive for CWD
According to the blog of Paul A. Smith on Friday, outdoors editor for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a whitetail buck on a shooting preserve near Ashland has tested positive for CWD (Chronic Wasting ...
Posted on 11/13/10 at 12:56 PM
State Farm tallies odds of hitting a deer 
North Dakota ranks 11th nationally among states where motorists are most likely to run into a deer, State Farm insurance company reported Tuesday.
By Herald Staff Report , October 24, 2012
NEWS SHOTS: Factoids from the outdoors
It wasn’t a record year, but Devils Lake’s walleye hatch this past spring was second only to 2009 for production, the Game and Fish Department said.
By Compiled by Brad Dokken , October 21, 2012
NEWS SHOTS: Factoids from the outdoors
Deer and Deer Hunting magazine reports that Wisconsin hunters in 2000 shot 618,274 white-tailed deer. By 2010, that number had dropped to 336,871.
By Compiled by Brad Dokken , October 14, 2012
ND motorists cautioned to look for deer
North Dakota wildlife officials are cautioning motorists to beware of deer, as this is the time of year when young animals are dispersing from their home ranges.
By Associated Press , October 12, 2012
More deer collisions in Minneapolis-St. Paul area
You might be surprised to learn it's not a rural county that leads the state in the most collisions between deer and vehicles in Minnesota.
By Associated Press , October 04, 2012
Antlerless deer hunting licenses remain in ND
People who want to hunt antlerless deer in North Dakota this fall can still get a license.
By Associated Press , September 17, 2012
ND youth deer hunting season opens Friday
North Dakota youth ages 12 to 15 can take to the field in search of deer later this week.
By Associated Press , September 10, 2012
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: S.D. deer deaths, Pittman-Robertson turns 75 etc.
White-tailed deer are being found dead across South Dakota, and officials believe a virus is to blame.
By Compiled by Brad Dokken , September 09, 2012
Deadline looms for Minnesota deer, wolf lottery permits
The Minnesota Deer Hunters Association reminds hunters this is the last day to apply for lottery antlerless deer and wolf hunting permits.
By Associated Press , September 06, 2012
Prosecutor: Shooting of pugilistic deer ‘justifiable’
Fertile, Minn., farmer still sore after Aug. 2 fight with deerMark Christianson, the Fertile area farmer who trailed by points in a boxing match with a whitetail deer until he shot the buck, won’t be charged for shooting a deer out of season.
By Chuck Haga and Brad Dokken , August 29, 2012
Cando man injured in crash with deer
A rural Cando, N.D., man was ejected from his vehicle when he swerved to avoid a deer in Benson County, drove into the ditch and rolled, according to the state Highway Patrol.
By Herald Staff Report , August 23, 2012
Bad heart, teeth contributed to death of N.D. doe with quad fawns
It’s not conclusive, but a combination of poor health and old age appear to be the main factors in the death of a whitetail doe that gave birth to quadruplet fawns this past spring near Minto, N.D. The fawns, the first set of whitetail quadruplets ever documented in North Dakota, all died, as well.
By Brad Dokken , August 19, 2012
DNR hire deals with farmers' complaints about deer
The state Department of Natural Resources is listening to farmers' complaints about destructive deer in southeastern Minnesota.
August 13, 2012
Minnesota man pummeled by deer, but rifle ends hoof-fight
The way Mark Christianson tells it, in his lilting Old Country accent, the deer started the fight. The confrontation, which left Christianson, 66, with black eyes and pink-to-purple bruises over his arms, shoulders and chest, occurred last Thursday as he stepped outside his farm home about 10 miles southeast of Fertile.
By Chuck Haga , August 08, 2012
Minnesota deer hunting licenses now on sale
Minnesota deer hunting licenses are now on sale for the coming season. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says hunters who want to hunt in a lottery area must apply by Sept. 6.
By Associated Press , August 07, 2012
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