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May 2, 2017

Beautiful Birds – Beautiful Recovery Stories

Spring is here, and one of my favorite things to do this time of year is watch the

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April 17, 2017

Spirit Lake Hatchery completes highly successful spawning efforts

By Steve Weisman This is always an exciting, anxious time for DNR biologists and

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April 3, 2017

License fee increase moving toward passage

By Steve Weisman Those of us who hunt and fish know that without all of the services

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March 16, 2017

Spring Mushroom Hunting

By Clark Schmitz One of the joys of spring for “shroomers” is the annual

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February 25, 2017

Conservation: we can all do our part

By Steve Weisman What a crazy winter we have had. Unfortunately, I don’t think

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February 24, 2017

Where land and water meet

By Steve Weisman Another year has flown by. That seems to happen more and more the

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February 14, 2017

Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club Sends Letter to All Legislators...

Editor’s note: The following is a letter to all Iowa legislators from the Iowa

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December 21, 2016

Iowa’s Bobcat Expansion

by Clark Schmitz After a wonder full thanksgiving gathering in 2014 I decided to get

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December 14, 2016

A Closer look at Iowa’s Pheasant Numbers

By Steve Weisman The counts from the DNR’s annual August roadside count are back.

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December 8, 2016

Christmas Bird Counts to be Held

The 117th Sioux City Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held on Saturday, December

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November 14, 2016

Reflections on Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club’s annual fall meeting

By Steve Weisman On Thursday, November 10, I attended the Iowa Great Lakes Fishing

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September 29, 2016

A Closer Look at Iowa’s Pheasant Numbers

By Steve Weisman The counts from the DNR’s annual August roadside count are back.

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