Payne Waldman, 12, harvest his first deer in Washington County.
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"The lake has a long way to go down before the fish population would be in jeopardy," said Illinois Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist Dan Stephenson.
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Feathered travelers a new sight for local eyesThe red-breasted nuthatch normally spends most of its life north of Illinois, living in pine forests, far from people. But this year, a lack of food in their home range has pushed the nuthatch further south than usual.
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A Chillicothe woman remained hospitalized in good condition Tuesday after being involved in a wreck with her husband when she tried to avoid hitting a deer.
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We’d like to include your picture in our deer season photo albumClick inside for some of the latest pictures submitted by the readers of Prairie State Outdoors. We're up to five pages of photos, so far. We want to hear from you, too. Send your pictures and the particulars of your hunt to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is warning deer hunters they may see long lines to get licenses but fewer deer.
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