Slashing survivor thankful to be alive Nov 28, 2008
His recovery has also cut into his elk hunting and other pursuits. I just got a brand-new motorcycle (before the stabbing) and I haven't been able to ride it yet, he said. (Missoulian, MT)
Elk hunting season extended in some regions Nov 26, 2008
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Grant McComie: Volunteers, decoys help catch illegal hunters Nov 19, 2008
PORTLAND -- As thousands of Oregon hunters head to the woods this month for deer and elk hunting seasons, the state game officers report that some folks don t play by the rules and regulations. But officers are getting some helping hands this season. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Fond farewell to readers of Rabun Nov 17, 2008
Even with the loss of Jeremy Styron, there was at least one column to look forward to each week. I still chuckle at the thought of the necessity of having to watch a 'roux like a copperhead. (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Despite downturn, hunting industry outlook healthy Nov 7, 2008
They may not make the big trip to go elk hunting in Colorado or duck hunting in Canada, Lawrence says. But for the most part, tried and true hunters are still getting out there. (Missoulian, MT)
Support of Obama causes uproar for Cooper Firearms co-founder Nov 1, 2008
The situation prompted Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer to briefly interrupt an elk hunting trip to call Cooper on Thursday and offer his assistance. Schweitzer, a Democrat, also supports Obama. (Missoulian, MT)
Internet abuzz with Joe the plumber Oct 19, 2008
The Dallas Morning News reported that Francis was out elk hunting this week but his office manager, Ronnie Bishop, had been swamped with calls all day. Francis was reportedly considering one offer of $US800,000 to buy the joetheplumber. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Caregiver encompasses physical and psychological care Oct 14, 2008
For the last three years, Sarah and her friends, Thelma and Louise, went elk hunting in the Blue Mountains every season. This year, on Sept. 30, Sarah came to the Human Resources Department saying that she had to leave work immediately because her husband, Todd, was injured badly in a barracuda fishing trip in Florida and requested two weeks of family leave to care for her spouse. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
More Oregonians picking up deer rifles Oct 5, 2008
Elk hunting activity was also up, for the third year in a row. It's estimated deer hunters spend a million days each fall in search of game. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
All square with God Sep 17, 2008
Other qualities were it should be green, with access to elk hunting and trout fishing, and be a college town. We then prayed over the list, Saltzman said. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
NASCAR team notes Sep 5, 2008
Truex spent two days this week elk hunting in New Mexico. "I just needed to take a break from racing," said Truex. (USA Today -- Sports)
Malone Enjoys All Hunting Seasons Aug 14, 2008
I love a good dove shoot, quail hunt, hunting rabbits with a good pack of beagles, turkey hunting, deer hunting, and last year I added elk hunting. They are all very enjoyable and bring different challenges to be successful. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Big Sky Business: Trailhead Pizza relies on proven recipes Aug 8, 2008
Macht said he and Saad, a local chiropractor in Big Sky, were elk hunting last fall when they came up with the idea to open a pizza shop. Saad's father had owned and operated a successful pizza place in the twin cities in Minnesota and gave the men insight into how to get things started. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
Meet: Zach Miessner: Bull rider gets jump start on rodeo career Jun 8, 2008
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Deadline nears to applyfor local elk hunting May 2, 2008
Deadline nears to apply for local elk hunting. Published: April 30, 2008. (Daily Triplicate)
5 questions with Michael Spotorno Mar 21, 2008
A Spotorno: Spending time with my children, I have a strong passion for elk hunting, and snow-mobiling in the wintertime. Q What keeps you participating in such a physically demanding sport. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Thanks for another year of sharing Dec 28, 2007
I have seen them out there in the woods off and on my entire life, but it only dawned on me to ask the question after I noticed a number of them one fine day while elk hunting this past fall. Dave, who literally resides on Forest Avenue up in Libby, sent me a thoughtful and detailed explanation while being careful to allow for other possibilities. (Missoulian, MT)
What the Missions looked, and sounded, like long ago Dec 14, 2007
Sparky and I had some elk hunting planned for Sunday. If I waited much longer to attend to this necessary bit of preventive maintenance, I could have been making a pretty good mess for myself. (Missoulian, MT)
Ted Turner: Serious rancher or environmental overlord? Nov 30, 2007
Turner's Vermejo Park Ranch in New Mexico, for example, offers weeklong elk hunting excursions at $12,000 a pop. He has also entered the restaurant business with gusto, opening more than 50 Ted's Montana Grill restaurants that feature bison meat. Turner declined to be interviewed, only accepting written questions answered by spokesman Phillip Evans. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Ted Turner's Land Purchases Questioned... Nov 29, 2007
Turner's Vermejo Park Ranch in New Mexico, for example, offers weeklong elk hunting excursions at $12,000 a pop. He has also entered the restaurant business with gusto, opening more than 50 Ted's Montana Grill restaurants across the country that feature bison meat. Turner declined to be interviewed, only accepting written questions answered by spokesman Phillip Evans. (The Drudge Report)
Tales from a Wyoming elk hunting camp part three: legend of the fried moose heart Nov 29, 2007
Thursday, November 29, 2007 8:39 AM EST. Dirty, stinking, rotten, filthy Tennessee. (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Elk hunt extended after low harvest Nov 21, 2007
HELENA The elk hunting season is being extended in many parts of Montana, the state Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission announced Tuesday. Wildlife managers said a warm fall led to poor elk hunting in much of the state ... n Open to hunters with a valid general elk license consistent with the 2007 elk hunting regulations in effect Nov. 25: 300, 314, 315, 320, 322, 323 (outside the Wall Creek WMA), 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 330, 333, 390, 393, 411, 413, 415, 416, 418, 421, 423, 432, 445, 446, 448,... (Missoulian, MT)
By pinkish dawn's light, the elk hunt begins Nov 9, 2007
Through the long months between general big game seasons, there is never really any doubt in my mind that I enjoy elk hunting. But over the course of a year, with all the other possibilities for spending precious spare time jostling for the place in the front of the line every week, and all the wonderful experiences each new day affords in our part of the world, I forget what I am really talking about when, without thinking about it much, I claim to love my days in pursuit of the wily wapiti... (Missoulian, MT)
In 2007, protect your identity Nov 8, 2007
For example, the Lebanon Express had columns from outlying areas, such as the Crowfoot News and Denny News, that told who went elk hunting last week and what they shot (or didn't shoot), who had visitors from out of town, and so on. Most of those columns disappeared 20 or 30 years ago. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Chipmunks, Indians and a bear Nov 4, 2007
We had some problems getting those elk hunting pictures I took in the Rockies onto that Web site, but they are there now. ADVERTISEMENTS. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Hunters report slow but promising start to season Oct 26, 2007
Hunter numbers have dropped significantly in what used to be the most popular elk hunting area in Montana. While elk numbers in the Gravelly Complex have remained pretty stable, the continued trend of warmer and drier hunting seasons has made it more difficult for hunters to find the critters, Brannon said. (Missoulian, MT)
Outdoors : A hunt for the kids Oct 25, 2007
Unfortunately, 19-year old Ryan, who I am elk hunting with in Montana as you read this, was so overcome by the incident that he developed an extreme case of diarrhea that put a major amper on the rest of his weekend. We had another reason for a celebration and that was because it is my brother ikeys 50th birthday. (Forest Republican, WI)
Year of the Dawg at hand, folks Oct 25, 2007
Well folks, Tales from a Wyoming Elk Hunting Camp Part Three: Legend of the Fried Moose Heart, will have to wait. There is more pressing business at hand. (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Tales from a Wyoming elk hunting camp: part one Oct 13, 2007
By Justin Raines Staff Writer. Thursday, October 11, 2007 9:16 AM EDT. (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Opportunistic grizzly bears force hunting area closures Sep 19, 2007
Federal officials have reopened one popular elk hunting area closed after a grizzly bear mauled a man near Gardiner on Friday. But they have closed two other areas south of Big Sky because grizzly bears have swiped elk carcasses there. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle, MT)
Wilderness motorcycle charge reduced Sep 8, 2007
t's like elk hunting. You see the tracks. (Missoulian, MT)
Work of the draw: Rattlesnake Wilderness hunt not easy, but chance for success is high Aug 31, 2007
That s a pretty good success rate for elk hunting, said Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologist Bob Henderson ... hat's a pretty good success rate for elk hunting, Henderson said. (Missoulian, MT)
Rescue crews seach for missing Sandy woman in Baker County Aug 27, 2007
The two had planned to go elk hunting when their SUV got stuck on a remote forest service road in Baker county. The couple tried to hike out but Ora couldn't make the trip and headed back to the SUV to wait for help. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Honoring a catalyst - Watkins recognized for helping Elk Foundation grow Aug 23, 2007
Goff said the future of elk hunting in the West was looking bleak when the foundation started up. he way development was going in the West, all the prime territory was being gobbled up, he said. (Missoulian, MT)
Outdoors Notebook: State hosting world youth event Aug 5, 2007
Forty elk hunting licenses will be issued this year through a public drawing. Find details on how to enter at. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
RMEF, log home builder partner in Middle East Fork project Aug 4, 2007
This area is a crown jewel of elk hunting in Montana. Connell said delays caused by the controversy and litigation over the project resulted in the Forest Service collecting less than what it initially anticipated from the sale because the wood lost some of its value. (Missoulian, MT)
Children’s program focuses on nature’s role for pollinators Jul 19, 2007
Elk hunting, calling nseminar set for today. Capital Sports is hosting an elk-hunting and calling seminar by Jim Horn with Primos Hunting Calls on Thursday, July 19. (Helena Independent Record)
Heern’s standing ovation was about more than just a free throw Jun 19, 2007
They take you fishing or hunting, so I decided to go elk hunting, said Heern, who enjoys deer hunting. I wanted to do something different. (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
Ste. Genevieve man loses hunting license for life Jun 12, 2007
Genevieve man loses hunting license for life - Daily Journal Online News. Do it securely online. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Cooper: 'It was wrong' to hunt elk with nonresident Jun 12, 2007
loyal south dakotan wrote on Jun 11, 2007 8:09 PM:" Right, wrong or otherwise. When you were a state employee under Janklow if he said to do something you had "best follow orders" life in general got real difficult for many who spoke out against the man and many lost in lots of ways. Cooper no doubt didn't truely have a choice but to go elk hunting and take Janklow's buddy from out of state along as a resident. Give it up....Cooper has been crucified enough for "following orders" ". Just the... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A close shave Jun 3, 2007
The talk tends to center on guns and hunting, and I have long hoped to get her to reveal, in an unguarded moment, one of her secret fishing or elk hunting spots. This will probably not happen any time soon. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Scripps-McClatchy Western Service Consolidated Sked Apr 27, 2007
CALIF-SANTAROSA (Collins, SMWS) _ WASHN: California lawmakers are resuming their campaign to repeal a new federal law that environmentalists say will allow deer and elk hunting to continue indefinitely on Santa Rosa Island. Sens. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Awards GMUG biologist Apr 8, 2007
The Uncompahgre Plateau is known throughout the West for its quality elk hunting opportunities, including unit 61, which is specifically designated as a quality hunting unit by the Colorado Division of Wildlife. Partnership efforts and support, combined with national forest staffing and additional funding, has resulted in thousands of acres of habitat improvement for elk, mule deer and bighorn sheep on the Uncompahgre Plateau and in the San Juan Mountains. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Off-roaders hope to curb outlaws Mar 26, 2007
wyo wrote on March 25, 2007 7:29 PM:"2 years ago on the wyoming side of the black hills, my son and i we elk hunting. his first elk hunt. we hiked on foot over 3 miles to get to a field where we had spotted elk the night before at sundown. as we got to the field we could hear atv's. instantly all animals gone. the 2 people on atv's were stupid. asked us if we had seen any elk, they were hunters(i use the term loosely)from gillette. they came up a road for atv's. they had no clue that noise makes... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Funeral pays tribute to children’s active life Mar 4, 2007
Okaumra and others shared hunting adventures they had had with Brant, laughing over the memories of grouse and elk hunting and expressing thanks for the time they had spent with Brant and Brooke. My life is better for knowing these kids, Okaumra said. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Wolf Farms Rely on Family Working Together Jan 27, 2007
Doug holds season tickets to the Wisconsin Badger football games and he and Shannon take an annual elk hunting trip to Colorado every year. "But farming, this is what we like," Doug says. (Agri-View, WI)