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Want your voice to be heard? The Department of Conservation is listening
For those of you who think the Missouri Department of Conservation is inaccessible when it comes to listening to your feedback, here is your chance to sound off. The agency will celebrate its 80th anniversary with an open house Thursday at the Anita B. Gorman...

Drop in hunter numbers concerns conservation leaders
Is hunting in trouble? That’s what some conservation and industry leaders are asking after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released preliminary data from its National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Related Recreation. The most recent data shows that...

Kansas landowner dies, but his legacy will live on
In this day and age of unrest, I often think back to the time I met two men who unknowingly became role models for racial harmony. On a spring morning in 2008, Rob Robinson, a white firefighter from Mississippi, knocked on the door of an old farmhouse in northwest...

We got a Rocky Mountain high from the depths of Colorado’s Lake Granby
Eric Jahn drove his boat to an open stretch of water in the middle of Lake Granby in north-central Colorado and cut the motor. The jagged ridge line of the nearby mountains loomed in the horizon. But there were few landmarks on shore to show Jahn he was in the right...

At least for me, the fishing during the great eclipse didn’t live up to expectations
When I was growing up, my mom gave me a stern warning about staring at the sun. “You’ll get crossed eyes,” she said. I’m happy to report today that my eyes are working just fine as I resisted the urge to look at the eclipse without my weird glasses on. I watched the...
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