HUNTING
The stink rises after dogs encounter skunks
Each night before going to bed, we let our dogs out for the last time in our fenced backyard to take care of their doggy business.
August 27, 2010
Ecology outing an eye-opening experience 
Last week I had the opportunity to attend a prairie ecology outing organized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and led by biologist Jim Riemer.
August 13, 2010
New bridge would be friendly toward environment
Residing in this area of Wisconsin has a lot to offer. Living in a small town or village in western Wisconsin provides a tranquil setting to raise kids or spend retirement years.
By Mike Reiter , July 30, 2010
Management plan for beavers getting an update
On June 29 I was invited to a day long beaver management meeting held in Wausau. It addressed the formulation of a new beaver management plan that would provide a template on beaver management in Wisconsin and replace the current plan.
By Mike Reiter , July 16, 2010
Chippewa Falls offers plenty of fun for day trippers
On a recent trip to Chippewa Falls, we took an opportunity to visit Irvine Park with our grandkids.
June 18, 2010
Fishing trip to Minnesota proves fruitful
For four days in late May, I, along with three friends who I had previously worked with, got together to fish, tell lies, act smart and rehash memories from our days when we were gainfully employed.
By Mike Reiter , June 04, 2010
Wisconsin does away with special stamps
On Aug. 28, judging for the artists’ submissions of the 2011 Wisconsin State waterfowl, pheasant and turkey stamps will take place at the Aldo Leopold Legacy Center.
By Mike Reiter , May 21, 2010
Many fawns are born during early May
In my last column I addressed the ice out dates for Cedar Lake as recorded by Don Demulling and his dad over the past 30-plus years.
By Mike Reiter , May 07, 2010
Spring hearings provide grassroots feedback
Mark your calendars for Monday, April 12, which is the scheduled date of the 2010 St. Croix County Spring Hearings to be held at 7 p.m. at St. Croix Central High School Commons, 1751 Broadway St., Hammond.
By Mike Reiter , April 09, 2010
Coming of spring means busy times in outdoors
March 21 marked the first day of spring but the vernal equinox actually occurred this year on March 20 at 5:32 p.m.
March 25, 2010
‘Demon in hunting community’ sentenced
A Cannon Falls, Minn., man accused of poaching a world-class buck was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail and had his hunting privileges suspended for five year
By Mike Longaecker , March 18, 2010
Cedar Lake in midst of water quality study
On Feb. 27, the Cedar Lake Rehabilitation District hosted an overview of the information generated in the first year of a two-year study to look at the water quality conditions and lake dynamics in Cedar Lake.
By Mike Reiter , March 12, 2010
OUTDOOR HAPPENINGS: Simple postcards helped compile harvest data
A few columns ago I wrote about a set of hunting regulations I came across from 1938. Deer harvest was limited to a forked buck and was open in only 30 of our 72 counties.
February 25, 2010
Hunting trip strengthens friendships, creates memories
Back in 1965, three young men graduated from McDonell High School in Chippewa Falls, Wis.
February 11, 2010
Hunter Education class offered
Another round of Wisconsin Hunter Education will begin next week.
February 04, 2010
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