Tag Archives: hunting

• Crime

  2 plead guilty in connection with local deer poaching case

  Two men paid thousands of dollars in fines and forfeited a vehicle, rifles and hunting equipment in connection with illegal deer hunting in Mercer County, Illinois.
• News

  Deer hunter loses thumb when muzzleloader explodes

  A 69-year-old man hunting deer in Iowa was hurt when the gun he was using exploded in his hands.
• News

  Five Iowa hunters shot in first weekend of deer season

  Five people were injured as a result of hunting accidents on the second day of Iowa’s shotgun deer season.
• Photo Galleries

  Share your photos – Deer season opens

  If you’re one of the thousands of deer hunters in Iowa and Illinois, share photos from deer season right here!
• News

  Fall from deer stand kills Iowa man

  An Iowa man reportedly died during a weekend hunting accident. Clint Lawrence, 38, of Vinton, Iowa was hunting deer near…
• News

  Where to hunt when Iowa’s dove season opens

  About 30,000 hunters are expected to be in the field when dove hunting season officially opens in Iowa Saturday, September 1, 2012.
• News

  Scott County controlled deer hunt permits open September 1

  Fifty hunters will be allowed to hunt antlerless deer from Scott County Park with permits which become available September 1, 2012.
• News

  Rules changed this year for Iowa deer hunting

  Hunters accustomed to being able to get “any deer” tags might be caught by surprise when they discover those tags…
• News

  Lost Grove Lake Nearly Finished After 25 Years

  After decades of work – the Lost Grove Lake project in Northeast Scott County is nearly finished. The crown jewel…
• News

  Citizens of Rock Island argue against deer hunt

  The real question is whether or not there are too many deer, and if so, what should be done.